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Materials can come from the mind, not just the mines

Posted by on February 1, 2008

Dr. Julia E. Medvedeva, assistant professor of physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, believes materials can come from the mind, not just the mines.

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High school students encouraged to learn more about financial assistance for

Posted by on February 1, 2008

The student financial assistance office at Missouri University of Science and Technology is hosting “College Goal Sunday” for high school juniors and seniors from 2-4 p.m. Feb. 10. The program will help students planning on attending a college or university in the fall with financial aid information.         

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Building blocks go green at Missouri S&T

Posted by on January 31, 2008

Dr. John Myers, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is developing an environmentally friendly construction material with advantages over traditional clay bricks and concrete masonry blocks.

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Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony to perform winter concert

Posted by on January 31, 2008

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform a winter concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall.

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Theatre program to hold auditions Feb. 16-17

Posted by on January 31, 2008

The Missouri University of Science and Technology theatre program will hold auditions for an old-time melodrama the weekend of Feb. 16 and 17.

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Missouri S&T earthquake expert to speak at St. Louis event

Posted by on January 31, 2008

Dr. J. David Rogers, the Karl F. Hasselmann Chair in geological engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will discuss detailed studies of downtown St. Louis and make recommendations for new building codes during an event to promote earthquake awareness on Friday, Feb. 1, at the Data Center Auditorium in St. Louis.         

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Missouri S&T gets a microscope that magnifies objects a million

Posted by on January 31, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology has a new research toy — a focused ion beam (FIB) scanning electron microscope that is capable of shrinking images of objects a million times and then etching them on the head of a pin.         

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Modern rock band 311 to headline St. Pat’s Concert

Posted by on January 31, 2008

The modern rock band 311 will headline the annual St. Pat’s Concert in Rolla on Saturday, March 15. Ballyhoo! is scheduled to be the opening act.

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Illinois couple strengthens scholarship fund for civil engineering students

Posted by on January 31, 2008

Jack and Janice Haydon of O’Fallon, Ill., recently added $100,000 to a scholarship fund they first established more than 15 years ago to assist students interested in studying civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Garmin gives 20 scholarships to Missouri S&T undergrads

Posted by on January 30, 2008

Twenty electrical and computer engineering undergraduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will receive $5,000 scholarships and training opportunities, thanks to an initiative created by the Kao Family Foundation and Garmin International Inc.

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