Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

S&T environmental engineering students win international honor

Posted by on January 17, 2011

A group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology won first prize in a student poster presentation at the 7th International Phytotechnologies Conference, held in Parma, Italy, last fall.

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S&T receives $3.2 million for transportation center

Posted by on June 22, 2010

highbaylab-sm.jpgMissouri University of Science and Technology’s National University Transportation Center – one of only 10 in the nation – will receive an additional $3.2 million in federal funds for its research program, U.S. Sen. Kit Bond announced.

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Ohio environmental expert named Mathes Chair at S&T

Posted by on June 7, 2010

Dr. Daniel B. Oerther, director of the Ohio Center of Excellence in Sustaining the Urban Environment and professor of environmental engineering at the University of Cincinnati, has been named the John A. and Susan Mathes Chair of Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He will join the S&T faculty on July 1.

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S&T students to bring clean water to Bolivia

Posted by on May 21, 2010

Thumbnail image for DSC01857.JPGTwenty-one students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will bring sustainable, clean water to portions of rural Bolivia this summer. Their goal goes beyond quenching thirsts; for these students, it’s about saving lives. In Bolivia, a lack of clean water contributes to the death of every tenth child before the age of 5.

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S&T students win international hydrogen design competition

Posted by on May 4, 2010

Hydrogen-station-web-sm.jpgA design for a hydrogen-powered community in California by students from Missouri University of Science and Technology captured the grand prize in the national Hydrogen Student Design Contest sponsored by the Hydrogen Education Foundation.

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LaBoube receives AISI leadership award

Posted by on May 3, 2010

Dr. Roger A. LaBoube, Curators’ Teaching Professor of civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has received the 2010 Market Development Industry Leadership Award from the American Iron and Steel Institute.

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Civil engineering students look for faster ways to repair roads damaged by improvised explosive devices

Posted by on April 20, 2010

It’s tough to keep supply routes open in Afghanistan and Iraq when people are intent on exploding improvised explosive devices on the roads.

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Bridge expert from S&T does post-earthquake reconnaissance in Chile

Posted by on April 15, 2010

Dr. Genda Chen, professor of civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was part of a seven-member Transportation Infrastructure Reconnaissance Team that traveled to Chile earlier this month to document the performance of bridges, tunnels and retaining walls in the wake of February’s Chilean earthquake.

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Engineers Without Borders to leave S&T on Feb. 24

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Thumbnail image for DSC01857.jpg Three students from the student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology will leave Feb. 24 to continue their partnership with the community of Los Eucaliptos, a rural subdivision located in Erquis Sud, Bolivia.

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S&T Engineers Without Borders prepares for trip to Bolivia

Posted by on January 15, 2010

The student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology will make its fifth trip to Bolivia on Jan. 21 to help bring clean water, agricultural irrigation and access to markets and health care to the remote village of Tacachia.

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