Author: Nancy Bowles
Times – and mining – are changing
Two Missouri S&T alumnae – Fio Giana, MinE’05, and Kim Finke Morrison, GeoE’96 – are leaders in the mining field. Both were featured in the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum’s exhibit titled “Pioneering the field: Women in Mining.”
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Explosives camp leads student to mining engineering
Ashley Davis’ interest in pyrotechnics started in middle school. So when she turned 17, she attended Missouri S&T’s Explosives Camp to learn more about the subject. But she also learned about mining engineering and the opportunities mining offers. Davis was set on a new path.
Read More »ASCE leader shares vision in 2022 Stueck Lecture at Missouri S&T
From autonomous vehicles to cutting-edge green technologies, the built environment is being reshaped before our eyes. The changes are accompanied by challenges, and Jerry Buckwalter, American Society for Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) chief innovation officer, will share his vision for addressing those challenges in the 2022 Stueck Lecture at Missouri S&T.
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Intercollegiate Mining Competition returns to Missouri S&T
The Intercollegiate Mining Competition, also known as the mucking competition, return to Missouri S&T this Friday and Saturday at the university’s Experimental Mine. The event features international student teams competing in events based on mining techniques used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Read More »Lifelong learning educator to speak at Missouri S&T
“Project management is an ever-evolving discipline. Technology, business models, procurement practices, and global competition continue to change, as do customers, their needs, constraints, and challenges within a much more uncertain environment,” says Dr. Jeffrey S. Russell, who will give the 2022 Hurst-McCarthy Lecture at Missouri S&T.
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Saluting S&T engineering alumnae
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a time to appreciate the contributions of women and girls around the world. We salute Missouri S&T alumnae for the difference they continue to make in Rolla and for their influence in their professions and communities. Here are a few of the thousands of women we’re proud to call S&T graduates.
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Missouri S&T launches in-person classes for St. Louis engineers wanting master’s degree
Engineering professionals in the St. Louis area who want to network, earn career-boosting certificates or work toward a master’s degree from Missouri S&T have a local option beginning April 4. Missouri S&T will offer in-person classes at the University of Missouri-St. Louis Computer Education and Training Center, 12837 Flushing Meadows Drive.
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FIRST Tech Challenge championship comes to S&T March 5
Excitement will run high as hands-on learning takes center stage – or the gymnasium floor in this case – on Saturday, March 5, when FIRST Tech Challenge comes to Missouri University of Science and Technology for a regional championship. Hundreds of tech-savvy students will show off their skills and their robots in the varsity gymnasium at Missouri S&T’s Gale Bullman Building, located at 10th Street and Bishop Avenue (U.S. Highway 63).
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NASA selects S&T for lunar-living project
Researchers at Missouri S&T will develop mineral extraction techniques for lunar construction as part of a NASA project to make it possible for people to live and work on the moon. NASA will provide up to $2 million over two years to support S&T’s research.
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