Author: Andrew Careaga
John Francis named KMST general manager
John Francis, program manager for public radio station KMST since 2002, is the new general manager of the station. He replaces Dr. Wayne Bledsoe, who served as general manager of the station from 2010 until last fall.
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Kate Drowne named associate dean
Dr. Kathleen Drowne, associate professor of English and technical communication at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will become associate dean for academic affairs in Missouri S&T’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Business effective Jan. 1, 2015.
Read More »Missouri S&T named a top university for military
Missouri University of Science and Technology has again been selected by Military Advanced Education as a top choice for active-duty military personnel and veterans wanting to pursue a college education. Missouri S&T is included in the organization’s “2015 MAE Guide to Colleges and Universities.”
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Greg Smith to keynote Bring-Your-Own-Device summit
Greg Smith, chief information officer at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is one of two keynote speakers for “Bring-Your-Own-Device: A Summit for Decisions-Makers,” to be held Dec. 3 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Read More »Manuel appointed to national diversity commission
Shenethia Manuel, associate vice chancellor of human resource services, Affirmative Action, diversity and inclusion at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been elected to the executive committee for the Commission on Access, Diversity and Excellence (CADE), a commission of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU).
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International Conference on Nutrition delegate: New perspective needed
As leaders from around the globe travel to Rome to convene for the Second International Conference on Nutrition, one of those delegates – Dr. Daniel Oerther of Missouri University of Science and Technology – points out that the world needs a new perspective on nutrition issues.
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Volleyball team headed to NCAA tournament
For the second time in four years the Missouri University of Science and Technology volleyball team will be playing in the NCAA Tournament. The team learned their fate during the NCAA Selection Show on Sunday evening, Nov. 16. (Update: The Lady Miners fell in the opening round to Grand Valley State. Read more.)
Read More »Chancellor Schrader to deliver keynote at 2014 Project Lead the Way Summit
Dr. Cheryl B. Schrader, chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, is one of the keynote speakers for the national 2014 Project Lead the Way Summit to be held Nov. 2-5 at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis.
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How engineering could help you survive a zombie apocalypse
Not every university prepares budding engineers and managers to survive a zombie apocalypse while teaching them how to manage global supply chains or large-scale industrial operations.
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Autistic writer and humorist David Finch to speak
David Finch, humorist and author of The New York Times best-selling book The Journal of Best Practices, which chronicles his life as an adult with autism, will speak about his experiences in a public presentation Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Leach Theatre on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus.
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