Author: Peter Ehrhard

Missouri S&T signs transfer agreement with California community college

Posted by on September 25, 2015

Representatives from Missouri University of Science and Technology and Mission College, a community college located in Santa Clara, California, recently signed a transfer agreement that gives Mission students the opportunity to earn a full degree from Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T student team battles disease in bats

Posted by on September 22, 2015

White-nose syndrome has plagued bat species throughout the United States since its introduction in 2006 from Europe. Millions have already died and the disease, caused by a fungus that preys on hibernating bats, threatens to disrupt the ecosystem. However, white-nose syndrome may be on the retreat thanks to a team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Missouri S&T personalizes English class for each student

Posted by on September 22, 2015

This fall, students taking English 1160 at Missouri University of Science and Technology are finding their studies have more practical applications than ever before. Titled “Writing and Research,” the course was redesigned to promote students writing in their respective major disciplines.

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Rolla’s cultural celebration to mark its sixth year

Posted by on September 21, 2015

For the sixth consecutive year, Missouri University of Science and Technology will host Celebration of Nations in collaboration with the city of Rolla, an event that gives local residents and students a chance to showcase and celebrate the cultural diversity that makes Rolla unique.

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Art exhibit to be displayed in Leach Theatre

Posted by on September 14, 2015

An exhibition of nature-based photographs and paintings by two area artists is coming to the Leach Theatre lobby on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus.

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New way to store solar energy could lead to more common solar cell usage

Posted by on September 14, 2015

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have developed a relatively inexpensive and simple way to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through a new electrodeposition method. The method produces highly efficient solar cells that can gather solar energy for use as fuel.

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Employers once again recruit Missouri S&T students in record numbers

Posted by on September 11, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s largest career fair in the university’s history will feature over 315 companies that registered to attend the 2015 Fall Career Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 22.

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Tour Missouri S&T’s latest solar-powered house

Posted by on September 4, 2015

The local community is invited to attend a send-off reception for Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Solar House Design Team. During the event, visitors can tour the latest solar house, learn about its advanced technology from team members and help send the team off to California for the 2015 Solar Decathlon.

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Leach Theatre season begins with psychic show

Posted by on August 28, 2015

Classically trained actor and mind reader Joshua Kane will perform “Borders of the Mind – The Psychic Show for the Whole Family” to kickoff the Leach Special Performances Series at Missouri University of Science and Technology this September. The event will feature an interactive performance of telepathy and lie detection. Kane will identify audience members with special abilities and help them discover their inner superhero.

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Missouri S&T to represent USA at European Rover Challenge

Posted by on August 24, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Mars Rover Design Team is the only team from the United States that has qualified to compete at the European Rover Challenge (ERC), an international competition that challenges university students to design, build and operate the next generation of Mars rovers.

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