Author: Peter Ehrhard

Samantha Thompson: An award-winning mathematician

Posted by on April 15, 2024

Samantha Thompson believes that her love of mathematics comes mainly from external influence. Specifically, she says that it is thanks to a series of fantastic math teachers in high school who fostered her enjoyment for math.

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CASE Dean’s Medal goes to Agnes Vojta

Posted by on April 11, 2024

Dr. Agnes Vojta, teaching professor of physics at Missouri S&T, recently received the Dean’s Medal for Outstanding Commitment to Undergraduate Student Success in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education at S&T.

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S&T names Barry Robbins new CIO

Posted by on April 3, 2024

Barry Robbins, managing partner with Silver Bear Solutions, in Atlanta, has been named chief information officer (CIO) at Missouri S&T. He will join S&T on May 1.

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Innovative Communication Conference to sharpen communications skills

Posted by on April 2, 2024

Missouri S&T will host its Innovative Communication Conference Tuesday, April 30 through Thursday, May 2. The conference, which is free and open to the public, will draw on panel presentations, poster sessions and multimedia demonstrations.

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Back to where it all started

Posted by on March 21, 2024

Tanner Beistel remembers that as far back as kindergarten, he tried to hurry up and finish his work so he could go help other kids with their schoolwork. By the time he was in fifth grade, he knew that he wanted to be a teacher. Now he is realizing that dream as a student teacher at Rolla Middle School, where he teaches science and social studies.

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New book examines how we currently store nuclear waste

Posted by on March 20, 2024

A new book from a Missouri S&T researcher examines environmental ethics and the responsibilities the current generation has to future ones regarding the removing and storing nuclear waste.

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Ivliyeva named department chair at Missouri S&T

Posted by on March 19, 2024

Dr. Irina Ivliyeva has been named chair of the arts, languages, and philosophy department at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Her appointment begins Monday, April 1.

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Meet the new executive team of the STC

Posted by on February 26, 2024

Story submitted by S&T students for the CASE dean’s April newsletter: The Society for Technical Communication (STC), Missouri S&T Chapter has constituted a newexecutive team to pilot the affairs of the group. The new STC team includes Felix T. Nyikwagh(President), Frederick Sunkpal (Vice President), Jude Enete (Public Relations Officer), andDaniel Agbo (Treasurer). The new team […]

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GTAs train student design team in technical writing

Posted by on February 26, 2024

Story submitted by S&T students for CASE April newsletter: In November 2023, Missouri S&T’s student design team Engineers Without Borders reached outto the Department of English and Technical Communication for training in technical writing. Inresponse to this call, a team of Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) from the departmentvolunteered their services. The major training need focused […]

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Faculty feature: Dr. Simeon Mystakidis

Posted by on February 15, 2024

Submitted by Dr. Simeon Mystakidis for the CASE monthly newsletter: Dr. Simeon Mystakidis, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics, leads the Quantum many-body dynamics and technologies group. Previously, he served as an ITAMP (Institute for Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics) postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University, focusing on entanglement-based processes and magnetic phenomena in […]

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