Author: Mary Helen Stoltz

Missouri S&T sees extraordinary year for faculty hiring

Posted by on October 15, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology completed one of its most successful hiring cycles this year, with 34 new faculty members joining the campus.

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Woman Student of the Year winners announced at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 14, 2014

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Alumna and Woman Student of the Year Committee announced its 2014 award winners during a ceremony held on campus Oct. 13. This year the committee honored three women students who are dedicated to advancing the lives of women and committed to diversity.

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27 S&T faculty receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on October 14, 2014

Twenty-seven faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1.

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Missouri S&T works to increase diversity in computer science

Posted by on October 9, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 15 schools selected by the Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a nonprofit organization focused on advancing women in computing, and Harvey Mudd College to participate in a new program designed to increase the percentage of undergraduate computer science majors who are female or students of color.

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Space debris expert to present lecture in St. Louis Oct. 15

Posted by on October 9, 2014

All spacecraft that operate in low-earth orbit, like the International Space Station, are subject to high-speed impacts by orbital space junk – projectiles that can travel at speeds of 18,000 miles per hour, says Dr. William Schonberg, chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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KMST general manager Wayne Bledsoe to step down

Posted by on September 29, 2014

Dr. Wayne Bledsoe, general manager of public radio station KMST since 2010, will step down from that post on Sept. 30. The university plans to launch a search to fill the vacancy.

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Innovation grant provides iPads to Missouri S&T writing tutors

Posted by on September 26, 2014

Thanks to strategic funding from a new grant program at Missouri University of Science and Technology, the Missouri S&T Writing Center will integrate wireless technology into face-to-face student tutoring this fall to streamline the process and improve the learning experience for both students and tutors.

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Fall enrollment at Missouri S&T again breaks records

Posted by on September 23, 2014

For the second year in a row, Missouri University of Science and Technology has broken enrollment records. The fall 2014 enrollment at Missouri S&T, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, is 8,642. This is the highest enrollment in the university’s history, up 6.3 percent from the official fall 2013 figure, says Deanne Jackson, Missouri S&T registrar.

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KMST releases fall membership drive results

Posted by on September 22, 2014

Despite fundraising totals that fell short of the station’s $70,000 goal, public radio station KMST considers its Fall Membership Drive a success.

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Missouri S&T police earn IACLEA re-accreditation

Posted by on September 17, 2014

The police department at Missouri University of Science and Technology has been re-accredited by the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators Inc. (IACLEA), an association that represents campus public safety leaders at more than 1,200 institutions of higher education.

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