Author: Peter Ehrhard
Marco Cavaglià named chair of physics at S&T
Dr. Marco Cavaglià has been named chair of the physics department at Missouri S&T. He will start this new role on Monday, Aug. 3.
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Studying ’til the cows come home
Madalyn Haff, a first-year student at Missouri S&T from Cabool, Missouri, says she knew when considering different universities that she wanted to study economics and engineering at the same time. That played a major role in why she chose Missouri S&T, which offers degree programs in both fields.
Read More »Two S&T students earn biomedical research award
Egor Baiarashov and Chikadibia Edward have both earned the Shi/Ma Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research at Missouri S&T. The winners are granted a $1,000 award in recognition of their contributions to the field of biomedical research.
Read More »Department highlight: arts, languages, and philosophy
The following was submitted as part of the CASE Dean’s June 2026 Newsletter. The Arts, Languages, and Philosophy Department (ALP) has been an integral part of S&T since the mid-1960s. Originally housed within a broader humanities division, these disciplines were consolidated into the Philosophy and Liberal Arts Department in the early 1980s before being renamed […]
Read More »New faculty: Dr. Joshua Stafford
The following was submitted for the CASE Dean’s June Newsletter. Dr. Joshua Stafford received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. After a brief stint as a post-doctoral fellow and junior research faculty in the department of pharmacology and physiology at Saint Louis University, he joined Missouri S&T in 2025 […]
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S&T researchers contribute to cosmic dataset now available to the public
On Wednesday, June 3, researchers affiliated with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX), released all of its database to the public. Built from more than half a petabyte of raw and processed data, it will allow astronomers to study how the first galaxies formed and evolved, measure how gas and stars were distributed within these galaxies, and map the large-scale structure of the cosmos.
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Seeing the environment through a different lens
After getting a chance to photograph the rainforests of Ecuador, Missouri S&T undergraduate Zach Beers will change his equipment and prepare to shoot photos of urban landscapes this summer as he heads to Detroit for an internship.
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S&T student elected to Rolla City Council
Amelia Markwell, a senior in biological sciences at Missouri S&T, has been elected to the Rolla City Council as a Ward 6 representative. She was sworn in to office on Monday, April 20, and her term will expire in April 2028.
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S&T’s Renaissance Student Award goes to Jane Yates
Jane Yates, a senior in environmental engineering from Knob Noster, Missouri, has been named Missouri S&T’s Renaissance Student for 2026. Yates received the award, which included a $1,300 prize, on Tuesday, May 5, at a ceremony hosted by the arts, languages, and philosophy department.
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Speaking two universal languages
Music has been a major part of Brileigh Cates’ graduate and undergraduate education at Missouri S&T. The applied mathematics graduate student – an alto saxophone player – has led the marching band as drum major, directed the Sax Choir, and performed in the University Wind Symphony, Movie Music Ensemble, and the University Symphonic Band. She is even a member of the band’s service sorority Tau Beta Sigma.
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