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13 important news events of 2013

Posted by on December 30, 2013

This past year was an eventful year in many respects for Missouri S&T. A new strategic plan, new 3-D printers in the library, new faces in leadership, a new home for a cooperative engineering program in Springfield, Mo., and new books by S&T faculty were among the highlights.

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13 important research stories of 2013

Posted by on December 23, 2013

Robotic brains. Glass that can heal bones. A urine test to detect breast cancer. New insights into how Internet use could indicate depression. These were among the most notable advances in research made by Missouri S&T professors and their students in 2013. Here are 13 that were publicized during the year, but are well worth talking […]

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Jentschura elected APS Fellow

Posted by on December 23, 2013

Dr. Ulrich D. Jentschura, associate professor of physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society, one of the world’s largest organizations of physicists.

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Undergrad’s solar house energy analysis published by journal

Posted by on December 23, 2013

The energy efficiencies of a solar house could result in significant energy savings, according to research by an undergraduate engineering student at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Missouri S&T named a ‘military-friendly’ university

Posted by on December 20, 2013

Missouri University of Science and Technology has been selected as a “top military-friendly school” for 2014 by Military Advanced Education and is included in the organization’s “2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities.”

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College students’ heavy Internet use shares symptoms of addiction

Posted by on December 18, 2013

Young adults who are heavy users of the Internet may also exhibit signs of addiction, say researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Institute of Brain Sciences in a new study that compares Internet usage with measures of addiction.

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Water.org co-founder tells S&T grads to follow their passion

Posted by on December 14, 2013

Let your passion lead you to address “the world’s greatest needs,” the co-founder of Kansas City, Mo., based Water.org, which helps people in developing nations gain access to safe water and sanitation, told graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Kiplinger’s ranks Missouri S&T a top university

Posted by on December 11, 2013

Missouri S&T has been named one of the nation’s top 100 public universities, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.

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Water.org co-founder to speak at S&T commencement

Posted by on December 4, 2013

Gary White of Kansas City, Mo., chief executive officer and co-founder of Water.org, a nonprofit organization that helps people in the developing world gain access to safe water and sanitation, will be the commencement speaker during two graduation ceremonies at Missouri University of Science and Technology in December.

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Switzer named AAAS Fellow

Posted by on November 25, 2013

Dr. Jay A. Switzer, the Donald L. Castleman/Foundation for Chemical Research Professor of Discovery at Missouri S&T, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.

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