Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Missouri S&T to host Transportation Infrastructure Conference

Posted by on August 22, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology will host the third annual Transportation Infrastructure Conference on Friday, Oct. 3, at the Havener Center on the Missouri S&T campus. The program will feature recent findings in advanced construction materials, resilient structural systems, non-destructive testing and structural health monitoring of transportation infrastructure.

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Asphalt conference at Missouri S&T Dec. 9-10

Posted by on August 20, 2014

The 57th annual Asphalt Conference will be held at Missouri University of Science and Technology Dec. 9-10. Registration is $130 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.

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Missouri S&T receives NSF funding to study climate variability

Posted by on August 5, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of nine institutions in a research consortium that received a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will fund a five-year multi-institutional project to study climate variability and its potential agricultural, ecological and social impacts in Missouri.

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Missouri S&T’s Free Fall Film Festival starts Sept. 2

Posted by on July 30, 2014

View new and classic films during Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 2014 Free Fall Film Festival. The first film in the series will be the 2013 comedy-drama “Her.”

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Students, faculty from around the world attend workshop

Posted by on July 21, 2014

An international group of participants recently attended a four-day workshop hosted by the RE-CAST (Research on Concrete Application for Sustainable Transportation) University Transportation Center. The workshop focused on the fundamentals of rheology and application on cement-based materials. Rheology involves flow behavior of material that cannot be measured with traditional workability methods.

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Researchers study ‘smart’ rocks use for detecting bridge damage

Posted by on July 1, 2014

It’s hard to gauge how structurally sound a bridge is when its foundation is buried in a riverbed deep below the water’s surface. New “smart” rocks that are being developed by researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology will give engineers an accurate, easy and cost-effective tool to monitor a bridge’s foundation, in real time.

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Missouri S&T collaborates with PerkinElmer for nanoparticle research

Posted by on June 2, 2014

The growing use of nanoparticles in consumer projects has raised concerns about their adverse effects on human health and the environment. A new technology being tested at Missouri University of Science and Technology could improve the field of study by giving researchers a tool to quickly measure a wide range of characteristics and detect trace levels of nanoparticles.

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Missouri S&T receives $200K gift from ExxonMobil Foundation

Posted by on May 28, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology has received $200,775 from the ExxonMobil Foundation as part of the company’s 2013 Educational Matching Program.

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S&T’s Steel Bridge Design Team to compete at nationals

Posted by on May 16, 2014

A team of students from Missouri S&T will construct a scale-model steel bridge as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2014 National Student Steel Bridge Competition. The event will be held Friday, May 23, through Saturday, May 24, at the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio.

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S&T’s Engineers Without Borders travels to Bolivia

Posted by on May 15, 2014

Members of Missouri S&T’s Engineers Without Borders (EWB) student chapter will travel to Los Eucaliptos, Bolivia, to help establish a clean source of drinking water.

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