College of Arts, Sciences, and Business

Physics researchers discover new approach to control the spread of light

Posted by on March 4, 2019

Physics researchers have discovered a new way to control light — one that produces a concentrated, optically energetic laser beam when transmitted through diffuse media such as fog, biological tissue or white paint — rather than the typical weaker light with a lateral spread.

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Missouri S&T Performing Arts to host student showcase

Posted by on March 4, 2019

Missouri S&T’s arts, languages, and philosophy department will present its annual Performing Arts Student Showcase this March.

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Missouri S&T to test emergency alert system

Posted by on March 1, 2019

Missouri University of Science and Technology will conduct a test of its emergency mass notification system at noon Wednesday, March 6.

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Missouri S&T joins LIGO Scientific Collaboration and world-class astrophysics research

Posted by on February 26, 2019

This spring semester, Missouri S&T became the state’s only institution to join the worldwide LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) Scientific Collaboration (LSC) of researchers committed to detecting cosmic gravitational waves.

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A look at the dark side of smart tech

Posted by on February 26, 2019

Smart phones. Smart watches. Smart speakers. Smart appliances.

Smart devices are improving people’s lives every day. Advances in smart technology are helping people stay connected, find information and organize their lives along with numerous other benefits.

With these advances also come a sense of unease and insecurity – concerns about privacy, personal data sharing and ethics.

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Hispanic Film Series at Missouri S&T continues March 7

Posted by on February 25, 2019

The Missouri S&T arts, languages, and philosophy department will screen the third installment of the Hispanic Film Series, “The Future Perfect,” this March.

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Missouri S&T invites the public to Smithsonian-sponsored exhibit on infectious disease outbreaks

Posted by on February 22, 2019

Missouri S&T’s biological sciences department will host a public exhibit, “Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World,” from Friday, March 1 until Sunday, March 17 at The Centre recreational complex at 1200 Holloway St. in Rolla. The exhibit will be available for viewing during The Centre’s regular hours of operation.

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Missouri S&T to host PickHacks competition

Posted by on February 19, 2019

Imagine a hacker. What may come to mind is a criminal using computers to break into companies or government agencies to steal sensitive information or plant malware. But the hackers headed to Missouri S&T’s PickHacks next month are coming to brainstorm new ideas to solve real-world challenges, not to infest your computer network.

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Missouri S&T theater students to perform on Black Box stage

Posted by on February 18, 2019

Missouri S&T students will perform “Exit, Pursued by a Bear,” the revenge comedy by Lauren Gunderson, in February.

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Dr. Nord Gale, founding chair of biological sciences, dies

Posted by on February 13, 2019

Dr. Nord Gale, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor emeritus and the founding chair of biological sciences at Missouri S&T, died Friday, Feb. 1. He was 80.

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