Author: Linda Fulps
S&T to host annual mine rescue competition
Two mine rescue teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology will compete against seven professional and three student mine rescue teams during the 31st annual Missouri Mine Rescue Contest Sept. 24-26 at Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine.
Read More »Fall enrollment breaks records
The fall 2013 enrollment at Missouri University of Science and Technology, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, is 8,130 students. This is the highest enrollment in the university’s history, up 6.3 percent from the official fall 2012 figure, says Deanne Jackson, Missouri S&T registrar.
Read More »Plan to upgrade experimental mine approved by curators
Plans to upgrade the Experimental Mine Facility at Missouri University of Science and Technology are moving forward with the University of Missouri System Board of Curators’ recent approval of a $1.2 million state capital appropriations request.
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Employers continue to recruit S&T students in record numbers
Representatives from nearly 250 companies will be on hand to recruit students when the 2013 Fall Career Fair is held at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Sept. 24.
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Lean systems detailed in new book by S&T prof
Organizations implement lean systems to improve their operations by getting rid of waste, or anything that does not add value to the product or service. A new book co-authored by a professor at Missouri University of Science and Technology uses real-world case studies to demonstrate how lean tools are being used in manufacturing, service and […]
Read More »‘Cyber Week’ to kick off KMST membership drive
Public radio station KMST’s annual fall membership drive will kick off with Cyber Week Sept. 7-13 on its website, kmst.org, followed by the station’s on-air portion of the membership drive, which will be held Sept. 14-22. The goal of the fall membership drive is $70,000.
Read More »Doe Run helps fund mining survey lab at S&T
A donation of $40,000 from The Doe Run Co. will help equip a new mining survey laboratory that is being built at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The lab will help provide innovative and practical learning opportunities for future mining engineers.
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Buy or sell? Response may depend on how investment news is delivered
Some investment firms are looking at using online videos to bring financial news to their investors. But researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology caution firms to first consider the nature of the news before deciding how to distribute it.
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Former Chancellor Merl Baker dies at age 89
Dr. Merl Baker of Lexington, Ky., who served as the last dean of the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy and first chancellor of the University of Missouri-Rolla (now Missouri University of Science and Technology), died Wednesday, Aug. 14, at age 89.
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Missouri S&T prepares for record enrollment
More students than ever before are expected to start classes this fall at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
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Sports Headlines
- No. 5 Men's Basketball Extends Perfect Start With Victory at Quincy
- Women's Basketball Drops Tight GLVC Road Contest at Quincy
- S&T continues road swing with visits to Quincy, Upper Iowa
- Track & Field Opens Indoor Season Saturday at Mel Tjeerdsma Classic
- Miners move up to fifth in latest national rankings