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Nixon, Middleton to speak at Missouri S&T commencement
Commencement ceremonies will be live-streamed and available for post-commencement viewing here. Or follow commencement activity on social media using the hashtag #GoMiners2016. More than 1,200 Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates will be awarded degrees during two commencement ceremonies to be held at Missouri S&T this month. Michael A. Middleton, interim president of the […]
Read More »KMST recognizes Volunteer of the Year, Business of the Year
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s public radio station KMST honored Rolla, Missouri, real estate agent Cindy Beger as “Volunteer of the Year” during the station’s annual Membership Reunion, held April 28 at the Lions Club Den in Rolla. KMST Station Manager John Francis thanked Beger for her contributions as a guest host and membership drive volunteer.
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For the record: Baseball Miners set all-time season mark for wins, capture GLVC West Division
Update: The Miners learned on Sunday, May 15, that they will head to the NCAA Division II Tournament for the third time in the team’s history. Fueled by a pair of come-from-behind victories over Maryville University on Saturday, the Missouri S&T baseball team won two more against Maryville on Sunday, setting a new record for […]
Read More »Missouri S&T to become a tobacco-free campus on Aug. 1, 2016
Missouri University of Science and Technology will become a tobacco-free campus on Aug. 1, 2016, joining over 1,000 other colleges and universities in the U.S. that have chosen to go tobacco-free or smoke-free.
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S&T student team to race Formula One-style car
A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology has designed and built a Formula One-style racecar and will race it at the Michigan International Speedway as part of Formula SAE-Michigan.
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S&T student art show and award reception to be held May 10
Over 120 works of art created by students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will be on display May 10-12, in the Havener Center as part of the 12th annual Student Art Show.
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Perform in the Rolla Town Band this summer
Area musicians are invited to join the Rolla Town Band this summer. Rehearsals begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 16. The band is open to musicians age 14 and older. Players of all abilities are welcome, including those who have not played in recent years.
Read More »Missouri S&T team boosts lithium-ion battery performance
ROLLA, Mo. — Batteries are everyday objects people don’t think about — until they run out of juice. That’s especially true the more ubiquitous an object is, such as laptop computers and cellphones that need to have their batteries charged seemingly every day.
But Missouri University of Science and Technology researchers are working to solve the problem of short-life of lithium-ion batteries like those used in laptops and cellphones, making them reliable and longer-lasting using a thin-film coating technique called atomic layer deposition (ALD). Their paper, titled “Employing Synergetic Effect of Doping and Thin-Film Coating to Boost the Performance of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Particles,” is being published today, Wednesday, May 4, in Scientific Reports, a Nature publishing group journal.
Read More »S&T honors patent holders at Inventor Celebration Day
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s recent patent recipients were honored Wednesday, April 27, at the university’s second annual Inventor Celebration Day. Missouri S&T’s office of technology transfer and economic development (OTTED) hosted the campuswide event, which recognized nine S&T faculty who earned a patent in the past year.
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Father-son piano duo to perform at Leach Theatre
Donald and Barron Ryan, touring father and son pianists, will share their classic and contemporary performance style at a concert entitled “Music by Mavericks” on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus this May. This is the last performance in the 2015-16 Leach Theatre season.
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Sports Headlines
- Track & Field Changes Schedule to Avoid Snowfall
- Rockhurst and SBU Set for Senior Day and Pickaxe Platoon Rewards Day this Friday
- Miners Hosting McKendree for Pickaxe Platoon Rewards Night; UIS on Saturday
- Men's Basketball Returns to Top 10 in NABC Poll
- Fraser Earns GLVC Weekly Award After Record-Setting Performance