Mining Engineering
Ph.D. in explosives engineering offered this fall at Missouri S&T
Missouri University of Science and Technology will offer the nation’s first Ph.D. in explosives engineering beginning this fall. The new doctorate will help the university fill critical shortfalls in government and industry. In the mining industry alone, more than 5,000 engineers will retire in the next decade.
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Students to participate in national mine rescue competition
A mine rescue team from Missouri University of Science and Technology will compete in the 2014 National Metal and Nonmetal Mine Rescue Contest that will be held Aug. 4-7 in Lexington, Kentucky. Students from Missouri S&T and one other university will compete against 36 professional teams.
Read More »Students to participate in Louisiana mine rescue competition
Two mine rescue teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology will compete in the Southern Regional Mine Rescue Competition that will be held May 6-8 in New Iberia, Louisiana.
Read More »S&T men’s, women’s teams finish first in mining competition
Men’s and women’s teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology won world championships in mucking last weekend. The last time both teams won first place was in 2005.
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S&T to host international mining competition
Men’s and women’s mucking teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology will host the 36th annual Intercollegiate Mining Competition April 2-6, in Rolla. Forty-two teams from the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada and the United Kingdom will compete in the events.
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S&T offers nation’s first Ph.D. in explosives engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology has been approved by the Coordinating Board for Higher Education to offer the nation’s first Ph.D. in explosives engineering. Missouri S&T was also the first in the nation to offer undergraduate and post-graduate minors in explosives engineering in 2005, a postgraduate certificate in 2006, and a master’s degree in […]
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Curators approve nation’s first Ph.D. in explosives engineering
A pioneering program in explosives engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is poised to expand to the doctoral level. The University of Missouri System Board of Curators voted to approve the degree program at its Nov. 21 meeting. The program now must be approved by the Coordinating Board of Higher Education.
Read More »S&T’s Haunted Mine to operate on Friday
The Haunted Mine at Missouri S&T will operate an additional day this Halloween season. Mining engineering student volunteers will be on hand to frighten folks on Friday, Nov. 1, in addition to Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31.
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Caterpillar donates hydraulic excavator to S&T’s Experimental Mine
The Experimental Mine Facility at Missouri S&T has a new Cat 316E hydraulic excavator, thanks to Fabick CAT of Fenton, Mo., and Caterpillar Global Mining. The companies presented the excavator, valued at $250,000, to the university at a ceremony on Sept. 26, at Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine.
Read More »Visit S&T’s Haunted Mine this Halloween
Students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are planning a spooky treat for people who want to visit S&T’s Experimental Mine Facility this Halloween.
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