Month: November 2014

Missouri S&T’s Chem-E-Car team heads to nationals

Posted by on November 7, 2014

A group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will travel over 600 miles to compete at the 2014 national Chem-E-Car Competition with the group’s chemical reaction-powered, autonomous vehicle.

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Missouri S&T researcher grows uniform nanowires

Posted by on November 7, 2014

A researcher from Missouri University of Science and Technology has developed a new way to grow nanowire arrays with a determined diameter, length and uniform consistency. This approach to growing nanomaterials will improve the efficiency of various devices including solar cells and fuel cells.

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Ethics in science the focus of a series of events at Missouri S&T

Posted by on November 6, 2014

New York Times’ bestselling book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” will be the focus of three different events in November at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Missouri S&T historian honored as Spur Award finalist

Posted by on November 6, 2014

Dr. Larry Gragg, Curators’ Teaching Professor and chair of history and political science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named a finalist for the 2014 Spur Award for his book about Las Vegas.

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Ukulele virtuoso and composer to perform at Missouri S&T

Posted by on November 6, 2014

Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso and composer Jake Shimabukuro will perform at Missouri University of Science and Technology this November. It is the third performance in the 2014-15 Missouri S&T Campus Performing Arts Series. He is known for fast and complex finger work in music that combines elements of a broad range of musical styles.

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Missouri S&T’s calculus courses get a redesign

Posted by on November 5, 2014

This fall, the mathematics and statistics department at Missouri University of Science and Technology began implementing a multiyear, multistage redesign of its three engineering calculus courses to strengthen student understanding of the subject. Missouri S&T math faculty believe the redesign will increase student success in calculus and subsequent courses.

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Missouri S&T bands to perform fall concert

Posted by on November 5, 2014

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform a concert on the Missouri S&T campus this November.

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Two Missouri S&T students receive intern scholarships

Posted by on November 5, 2014

Paulina Tinoco, a senior in environmental engineering, and Eric LaPietra, a senior in mechanical engineering, have been awarded the Ash Grove Cement Co. Intern Scholarship.

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NSF program director to speak at Missouri S&T

Posted by on November 4, 2014

Dr. Rathindra DasGupta, lead program director for the Innovation Corps program at the National Science Foundation (NSF), will discuss the NSF’s innovation programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology this month.

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See ‘The Little Mermaid’ Nov. 8 at Leach Theatre

Posted by on November 4, 2014

The 2014-15 Leach Theatre Family Film Series at Missouri University of Science and Technology moves under the sea with a screening of “The Little Mermaid” by Walt Disney Pictures.

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