Author: Greg Edwards

Rocket man: S&T student launches personal rocket, works with top space companies 

Posted by on June 17, 2025

In 1972, Elton John released “Rocket Man” — a classic hit single and one of his most recognizable tunes. In 2003, Nicolas Graham was born, and it didn’t take long for the song title to be a fitting way to describe him. 

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Big data: S&T researcher paving new paths for more efficient transfers

Posted by on June 4, 2025

When long-haul truckers hit the road with their freight, they often rely on GPS to help them find the best possible routes and adjust in real time. So why can’t the online systems for transferring large datasets, which typically rely on predetermined settings and don’t adjust in real time, take a similar approach?

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S&T announces new Kummer Endowed Chair of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Posted by on June 2, 2025

Dr. Subhas “Karan” Venayagamoorthy has been named the inaugural Kummer Endowed Chair of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at Missouri S&T. He will begin his duties in August. 

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S&T alumnus, academy member receives Lifesaving Award 

Posted by on May 27, 2025

Ralph Grant, a 1993 chemical engineering alumnus of Missouri S&T and member of the university’s Academy of Chemical and Biochemical Engineers, has been honored with University Police’s Lifesaving Award. 

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KUKA Robotics president returns to Rolla for lab dedication

Posted by on May 16, 2025

When Jack Pennuto first came to Missouri S&T in 2000, he was an aspiring mechanical engineer excited to join the S&T men’s swimming team. When the now 23-time All-American swimmer returned to his alma mater this spring, he came as the president of U.S. operations for KUKA Robotics.  

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S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing honors 9 Ph.D. students

Posted by on May 8, 2025

Nine Missouri S&T Ph.D. students received dean’s honors from the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) during a ceremony held in early May.

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S&T researchers developing AI system to prevent pests, improve crop yield for rural farms 

Posted by on May 5, 2025

When many computer scientists say they are researching methods to stop bugs, they are likely referring to computer glitches and other issues. When Dr. Sajal Das from Missouri S&T says this, he is talking about the crawly and flying creatures afflicting agriculture operations.  

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MinerAI: Missouri S&T’s new initiative for AI research, collaboration and resources 

Posted by on May 1, 2025

Since the early 1960s, Missouri S&T has been recognized as a leader in computer science, offering some of the nation’s first courses in the field. Fast forward several decades, and S&T continues to be a computing leader with the launch of the MinerAI initiative. 

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LIFE is good for emerging engineering leaders at Missouri S&T

Posted by on May 1, 2025

When engineering students graduate from Missouri S&T, the dean of the university’s College of Engineering and Computing wants them to walk away with more than just technical expertise — he wants them equipped to lead. 

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Engineering with the stars: Startup founded by S&T alumni joins accelerator program

Posted by on April 29, 2025

If four Missouri S&T alumni with degrees in chemical engineering, computer engineering and computer science want to call themselves stars in their industry, they now have a new benchmark to make their case. 

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