Author: Andrew Careaga

Missouri S&T continues to take precautions regarding Ebola concerns

Posted by on October 18, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology officials continue to inform the campus community of precautions regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and to monitor related developments in the United States.

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Chancellor announces plans to add more Ph.D. students, strengthen signature areas

Posted by on October 8, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology plans to boost the number of doctoral students and invest in two of Missouri S&T’s four best-in-class or “signature” areas through additional state funding, Missouri S&T Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader announced today (Wednesday, Oct. 8) during her State of the University Address.

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Social networks can strengthen knowledge-sharing

Posted by on October 3, 2014

Contrary to the notion that social networks are time-wasters, they could improve project management and the spread of specialized knowledge in the healthcare sector and possibly other large organizations, according to new research from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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A top 5 finish for Missouri S&T’s Big Beam Team

Posted by on September 19, 2014

A team of civil engineering students from Missouri University of Science and Technology and the University of Missouri-Kansas City finished first in their region and fifth in the nation in a “big beam” competition.

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Boeing, Missouri S&T enter into master research agreement

Posted by on September 16, 2014

Officials from Missouri University of Science and Technology today (Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014) announced a master research agreement with Boeing that will allow the two organizations to work more closely on research projects for the aerospace company.

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Missouri S&T faculty share expertise beyond campus through new course-sharing program

Posted by on September 12, 2014

From technical communication to nanotechnology, Missouri University of Science and Technology professors are sharing their expertise with students at other University of Missouri System campuses through a new course-sharing program designed to expand access.

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Simpler process to grow germanium nanowires could improve lithium-ion batteries

Posted by on August 28, 2014

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have developed what they call “a simple, one-step method” to grow nanowires of germanium from an aqueous solution. Their process could make it more feasible to use germanium in lithium-ion batteries.

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Humanitarian minor encourages service learning

Posted by on August 18, 2014

A new minor in humanitarian engineering and science at Missouri University of Science and Technology will allow students to earn credit for service-learning activities while opening doors for even more community service opportunities.

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Ph.D. student from India headed to international Toastmasters speech contest

Posted by on August 15, 2014

Update, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014: Sudharshan Anandan finished third in the semi-final round of the international competition. When Sudharshan Anandan first arrived in Rolla, Missouri, from his native India in 2012, the Ph.D. student at Missouri University of Science and Technology struggled with the English language. “When I first got here, it took more than […]

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