Author: Greg Edwards

Missouri S&T awarded $1.25 million for agricultural workforce development

Posted by on November 13, 2023

The United States federal government anticipates significant workforce shortages soon for the food, agriculture and natural resources industries, and faculty members from Missouri S&T are part of nationwide effort to address the issue.

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Developing carbon-negative cementitious materials, giving new life to ‘unusable’ waste

Posted by on November 9, 2023

A Missouri S&T research team was recently awarded $2.5 million in funding to find new ways to turn waste products into supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) – plus use those materials to store carbon permanently in concrete.

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S&T professor’s glass powder that controls bleeding may also prevent infections

Posted by on November 8, 2023

Can a glass powder that was developed to stop bleeding after gunshot wounds and other body trauma also serve as an antibacterial and help stave off infections?

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Charting new waters

Posted by on November 7, 2023

Luke Mirly and Brennen David may both currently be mechanical engineering students at Missouri S&T, but they are already making a difference in the boat motor industry – and may eventually have multiple patents to prove it. 

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S&T awarded EPA’s Pollution Prevention grant to train mining professionals

Posted by on November 6, 2023

A Missouri S&T research team has been awarded a Pollution Prevention (P2) grant for over $850,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency to focus on pollution and waste related to the mining of critical minerals in Missouri and Alaska.

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Water.org co-founder, S&T alumnus returns to campus Nov. 15 for Chancellor’s Speaker Series

Posted by on November 3, 2023

Gary White, CEO and co-founder of Water.org and WaterEquity and a graduate of Missouri University of Science and Technology, will speak at Missouri S&T Wednesday, Nov. 15, as part of the university’s Chancellor’s Speaker Series.

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Top U.S. nuclear energy official speaks with Missouri S&T community

Posted by on October 25, 2023

Last week was Nuclear Science Week, and Missouri University of Science and Technology hosted several events to promote nuclear energy — including having the United States’ top official for nuclear energy speak to the campus community.

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Critical minerals expertise leads Missouri S&T to be named one of nation’s Tech Hubs

Posted by on October 24, 2023

Missouri S&T’s expertise in critical minerals and materials research has led to its selection as one of 31 Regional Innovation and Technology Hubs (Tech Hubs) funded through the CHIPS and Science Act.

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Flying object in Roswell attributed to S&T Miners — not aliens

Posted by on October 23, 2023

Earlier this month, a large, white object carrying a string of pink boxes was seen floating through the sky not far from Roswell, New Mexico, but no one is blaming aliens, as was the case during the community’s 1947 UFO incident.

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Missouri S&T professor named RILEM Fellow

Posted by on October 17, 2023

Dr. Dimitri Feys, an associate professor of civil engineering at Missouri S&T, has been named a Fellow of RILEM, the International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures.

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