Author: Peter Ehrhard

Missouri S&T’s Human Powered Vehicle Competition Team travels to California

Posted by on April 22, 2015

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will travel to San Jose, California, this month to race an aerodynamically fitted recumbent trike against collegiate teams from across the nation in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2015 Human Powered Vehicle Challenge West Coast Competition.

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Missouri S&T students build competition-ready canoe out of concrete

Posted by on April 22, 2015

Students from Missouri University of Science and Technology have built a 200-pound canoe out of concrete and will prove that it floats during the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2015 Mid-Continent Student Conference.

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Missouri S&T’s Steel Bridge Team ready to build

Posted by on April 21, 2015

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will test the principles of bridge building by constructing a scale-model steel bridge as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2015 Mid-Continent Student Conference.

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Missouri S&T Chem-E-Car earns third at regional competition

Posted by on April 14, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Chem-E-Car Design Team earned third place at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ 2015 Mid-America Regional Student Conference, held in early April at the University of Kansas.

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Missouri S&T’s Saudi Night is April 18

Posted by on April 13, 2015

The area community is invited to learn about Middle Eastern culture and customs during Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Saudi Night on Saturday, April 18. The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for the performance and dinner.

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Missouri S&T students to compete at international concrete competition

Posted by on April 10, 2015

A student team from Missouri University of Science and Technology has built a concrete beam reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars to compete against colleges and universities from around the world at the American Concrete Institute’s Fiber-Reinforced Polymers Composites Competition.

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Entrepreneur speaker series offered by Missouri S&T student group

Posted by on April 8, 2015

This spring, Missouri University of Science and Technology’s student entrepreneurship club is sponsoring a lecture series titled “SPARK,” which is designed to give students access to entrepreneurs, investors and community leaders. The lectures are free and open to the public.

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Mars Rover build to be unveiled at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 8, 2015

The Mars Rover Design Team at Missouri University of Science and Technology will unveil this year’s rover, named Horizon, at a ceremony scheduled for noon Friday, April 17, on the Havener Center lawn.

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Missouri S&T women’s mucking team wins world championship

Posted by on March 31, 2015

The Women’s Mucking Team from Missouri University of Science and Technology has earned first place in its category at the 37th Intercollegiate Mining Competition. The team successfully defended its title as world champions in a competition designed to test skills in old-fashioned mining techniques generally known as “mucking.” The event was held March 25-29 at the Western Australia School of Mines in Kalgoorlie, Australia.

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Missouri S&T’s EWB to host ‘Run for Water’ 5K

Posted by on March 31, 2015

The student chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) at Missouri University of Science and Technology will host a 5K run this April to raise money to support team travel expenses.

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