College of Arts, Sciences, and Education

12 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on June 17, 2026

Twelve faculty members at Missouri S&T received promotions and/or tenure, effective Tuesday, Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:

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Two S&T students earn biomedical research award

Posted by on June 9, 2026

Egor Baiarashov and Chikadibia Edward have both earned the Shi/Ma Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research at Missouri S&T. The winners are granted a $1,000 award in recognition of their contributions to the field of biomedical research.

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S&T researchers contribute to cosmic dataset now available to the public

Posted by on June 3, 2026

On Wednesday, June 3, researchers affiliated with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX), released all of its database to the public. Built from more than half a petabyte of raw and processed data, it will allow astronomers to study how the first galaxies formed and evolved, measure how gas and stars were distributed within these galaxies, and map the large-scale structure of the cosmos.

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Seeing the environment through a different lens

Posted by on June 1, 2026

After getting a chance to photograph the rainforests of Ecuador, Missouri S&T undergraduate Zach Beers will change his equipment and prepare to shoot photos of urban landscapes this summer as he heads to Detroit for an internship.

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A cleaner coat: S&T students launch paint sustainability startup ‘MicroHues’

Posted by on May 26, 2026

Adrianna Sasser and Karly Butts didn’t expect a class project at Missouri S&T to turn into a business. Now, the two are developing sustainable paints through their startup, MicroHues.

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S&T student elected to Rolla City Council

Posted by on May 7, 2026

Amelia Markwell, a senior in biological sciences at Missouri S&T, has been elected to the Rolla City Council as a Ward 6 representative. She was sworn in to office on Monday, April 20, and her term will expire in April 2028.

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S&T’s Renaissance Student Award goes to Jane Yates

Posted by on May 6, 2026

Jane Yates, a senior in environmental engineering from Knob Noster, Missouri, has been named Missouri S&T’s Renaissance Student for 2026. Yates received the award, which included a $1,300 prize, on Tuesday, May 5, at a ceremony hosted by the arts, languages, and philosophy department.

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Speaking two universal languages

Posted by on May 5, 2026

Music has been a major part of Brileigh Cates’ graduate and undergraduate education at Missouri S&T. The applied mathematics graduate student – an alto saxophone player – has led the marching band as drum major, directed the Sax Choir, and performed in the University Wind Symphony, Movie Music Ensemble, and the University Symphonic Band. She is even a member of the band’s service sorority Tau Beta Sigma.

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Department spotlight: Mathematics and statistics

Posted by on May 1, 2026

The following was submitted as part of the CASE Newsletter for May 2026. From foundational calculus courses serving thousands of students each year to advanced research in data science, machine learning, and computational modeling, Missouri S&T’s mathematics and statistics department continues to play a central role in the university’s academic and research mission.  The department […]

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New CASE faculty: Grant Kolar

Posted by on May 1, 2026

The following was submitted as part of the CASE Newsletter for May 2026. Dr. Grant Kolar joined Missouri S&T in 2025 as a research professor of biological sciences. He earned his M.D. and Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation in Microbiology and Immunology. Kolar then completed his residency in Pathology […]

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