Author: Patrick Collins
Steven Wunning succeeds Sue Simmons as new president of Missouri S&T’s Board of Trustees
When Missouri S&T’s Board of Trustees convenes in St. Louis later this week, the meeting will be called to order and presided over by its new president, Steven Wunning, a retired Caterpillar executive who was appointed to the position in April.
The board is comprised of Missouri S&T alumni and friends whose accomplishments, experiences, and interests help guide the future of the school.
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Earthquake simulator wins first place in second annual Miner Creativity Challenge
Seismic Simulator, an earthquake simulator that shows young learners the power of movement, was awarded the $5,000 first-place prize in the Miner Creativity Challenge held in April. The event is organized by Kummer Student Programs in partnership with S&T’s Makerspace and the Kummer Center for STEM Education.
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Missouri S&T launches innovation ecosystem design initiative
Dr. Venkat Allada, professor of engineering management and systems engineering, has been named executive director of the Innovation Ecosystem Design Initiative, a one-year project organized and launched by the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Allada’s appointment took effect July 1.
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Hurry up and innovate: S&T event challenges students to improve energy storage
Noah Johnson, a rising sophomore in mechanical engineering from Washington, Illinois, won first place in S&T’s first Grand Micro Challenge in late April. The challenge gave students just a few hours on a Sunday afternoon to propose a way of storing the energy generated by sun and wind without relying on lithium-ion batteries.
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David Enke named interim associate dean of Kummer College at Missouri S&T
Dr. David Enke, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of engineering management and systems engineering, has been named interim associate dean of the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Enke’s appointment will take effect June 1.
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Summer camps offer potential students an up-close, personal look at Missouri S&T
Missouri University of Science and Technology was likely part of the future for Emily Espe and Jane Yates, but both S&T students say their experience at the school’s Art in the Ozarks Camp, which they attended in summer 2022, definitely helped them make a final decision.
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Roll out the red carpet: S&T’s Movie Makers camp open for registration
Registration is now open for Movie Makers, an evening camp offered by the Kummer Center for STEM Education at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Movie Makers takes place 5-9 p.m. Monday, June 24, through Friday, June 28. The camp is open to students entering grades 5-8 and grades 9-12. Tuition is $400, which includes […]
Read More »Amaury Lendasse named chair of engineering management and systems engineering at Missouri S&T
Dr. Amaury Lendasse, professor and department chair of information science technology at the University of Houston, has been named department chair of engineering management and systems engineering (EMSE) and Sarchet Endowed Professor of engineering management at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He will begin his role at Missouri S&T on Aug. 1.
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Missouri S&T’s STEM Center hits the road for solar eclipse
Taking advantage of the university’s proximity to the path of totality during the recent solar eclipse, S&T’s STEM Center hit the road with faculty, students, staff and lots of science equipment.
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Missouri S&T student, staff member recognized for administering lifesaving CPR
Lucas Stone, a senior in engineering management from Columbia, Missouri, and Lance Ringhausen, associate director of sports medicine and head athletic trainer, were recognized today for administering lifesaving CPR to a Missouri S&T student who collapsed the evening of Jan. 16 at the Gale Bullman Building.
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Sports Headlines
- Women's Basketball Drops Tight GLVC Road Contest at Quincy
- S&T continues road swing with visits to Quincy, Upper Iowa
- Track & Field Opens Indoor Season Saturday at Mel Tjeerdsma Classic
- Miners move up to fifth in latest national rankings
- Men's Basketball Stays Unbeaten, Powers Past Lincoln in GLVC Opener