Author: Mary Helen Stoltz

Missouri S&T awards professional degrees

Posted by on May 21, 2013

Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded five honorary professional degrees during spring commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18. The degrees recognize the outstanding Missouri S&T graduates for professional achievement.

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Missouri S&T students receive Grainger Power Engineering Awards

Posted by on May 21, 2013

Eleven electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates each received a $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Award from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology this spring. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

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Faculty member Kent Peaslee dies

Posted by on May 17, 2013

Dr. Kent D. Peaslee, the F. Kenneth Iverson Chair of Steelmaking Technology and Curators’ Teaching Professor of metallurgical engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, died today (May 17, 2013) at age 56.

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Gary Havener receives honorary doctorate from S&T

Posted by on May 16, 2013

Entrepreneur Gary Havener of Fort Worth, Texas, president of Havener Companies, received the doctor of engineering, honoris causa during commencement ceremonies at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18.

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Nikki Krawitz receives Chancellor Medal from S&T

Posted by on May 16, 2013

Natalie M. “Nikki” Krawitz, vice president for finance and administration for the University of Missouri System since 2002, received the Chancellor Medal from Missouri University of Science and Technology during commencement ceremonies Friday, May 17, at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building in Rolla.

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S&T student, faculty members receive UM System President’s Awards

Posted by on May 9, 2013

Two faculty members and a student from Missouri University of Science and Technology have been chosen to receive President’s Awards, the highest honor bestowed by the University of Missouri System, for excellence among the university’s four mission areas of teaching, research, service and economic development.

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Brown, Krawitz to speak at S&T commencement

Posted by on May 9, 2013

More than 1,000 Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates will be awarded degrees during two commencement ceremonies to be held at Missouri S&T this month.

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S&T wins Climate Leadership video competition

Posted by on May 2, 2013

Missouri University of Science and Technology has won first place in the video voting component of the 2013 Second Nature Climate Leadership Awards, a month-long contest featuring sustainability initiatives at 19 colleges and universities across the country. Missouri S&T’s video will be featured online at planetforward.org over the next few months.

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Frank receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

Posted by on May 2, 2013

Dr. Ronald L. Frank, associate professor of biological sciences at Missouri S&T, has won the 2013 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. Each year, the Governor’s Award is presented to one faculty member at each institution of higher education in Missouri. This year’s recipients were honored by Gov. Jay Nixon during an April 3 luncheon […]

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S&T to host FIRST Tech Challenge through 2016

Posted by on April 29, 2013

Following a successful three-year run, Missouri University of Science and Technology has been selected to host a regional robotics competition for high school students – the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) – for another three years. Missouri S&T will host the competition through 2016, FIRST announced April 26 during the FIRST World Championship, held at the […]

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