Author: Mary Helen Stoltz
Route 66 author to speak at S&T Thursday
Rolla native Michael Lund, an author of nine novels about Route 66 and the generation that came of age in the Midwest in the ’50s and ’60s, will speak on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. The lecture will be held in Room 201 Humanities-Social Sciences Building.
Read More »Mummy unwrapping brought Egyptology to the public
Mummies have been objects of horror in popular culture since the early 1800s — more than a century before Boris Karloff portrayed an ancient Egyptian searching for his lost love in the 1932 film “The Mummy.” Public “unwrappings” of real mummified human remains performed by both showmen and scientists heightened the fascination, but also helped develop the growing science of Egyptology, says a Missouri University of Science and Technology historian.
Read More »S&T historian to receive state book award
Dr. Petra DeWitt, assistant teaching professor in history and political science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been chosen to receive the 2012 Missouri History Book Award from the State Historical Society of Missouri.
Read More »Alumna and Woman Student of the Year winners announced
The Missouri University of Science and Technology Alumna and Woman Student of the Year Committee announced its 2012 award winners during a ceremony held on campus Oct. 11. The awards are given to alumna and women students who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of women and committed to diversity.
Read More »S&T researcher to discuss Icelandic folklore in Oct. 25 lecture
Norse paganism, mythology, folklore and conversion to Christianity are the subjects of a talk to be presented on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus later this month.
Read More »Former student athletes inducted into the Academy of Miner Athletics
A group of 11 former student-athletes at Missouri S&T as well as four others with ties to the university’s athletic program were inducted into the Academy of Miner Athletics on Friday, Oct. 12.
Read More »Missouri S&T crowns Homecoming royalty
Missouri University of Science and Technology crowned the 2012 Homecoming Queen and King at halftime of the Oct. 13 football game between Missouri S&T and William Jewell College.
Read More »Two inducted into S&T Academy of Computer Science
Two alumni of Missouri University of Science and Technology with ties to the computer science department were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony at Matt’s Steakhouse in Rolla on Oct. 11.
Read More »S&T students nominated for Homecoming King
Thirteen students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2012 Homecoming King.
Read More »S&T students nominated for Homecoming Queen
Thirteen students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2012 Homecoming Queen.
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