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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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S&T to offer STEM-focused elementary ed program

Posted by on November 22, 2013

In an effort to help the United States regain its competitive edge in math and science, Missouri S&T will offer a new elementary education program to emphasize these subjects, beginning fall 2014.

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Curators approve nation’s first Ph.D. in explosives engineering

Posted by on November 21, 2013

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.

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Corporate partnership teaches industry standard to S&T students

Posted by on November 19, 2013

In a unique industry partnership, 36 undergraduate petroleum engineering students are learning about their discipline from representatives of an oilfield service and technology company.

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New book examines Kennedy assassination controversy

Posted by on November 15, 2013

A new book published this fall by a Missouri University of Science and Technology historian commemorates the 50th anniversary of the John F. Kennedy assassination by examining the so-called news-leak controversy – one of the lesser-known mysteries surrounding President Kennedy’s death.

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Chesterfield students’ startup designed to build fraternity, sorority pride

Posted by on November 13, 2013

In just a few months, iPhone-loving college students who want to show off their fraternity or sorority pride may have a new way to do so, thanks to two college students from Chesterfield, Mo., and the business they started last summer.

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S&T faculty to receive excellence awards

Posted by on October 31, 2013

Four Missouri S&T faculty members will receive Faculty Excellence Awards at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. The awards are given annually to recognize excellence in teaching, research and service. Each award winner will receive a $3,000 stipend funded by industry and alumni contributions.

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31 S&T faculty honored for outstanding teaching

Posted by on October 31, 2013

Thirty-one Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members will receive the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2012-2013. The winners will be recognized at a ceremony scheduled for 3-4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center.

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Ethics, race and medicine subject of events at S&T

Posted by on October 29, 2013

New York Times bestseller The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks will be the focus of three events in November at Missouri S&T.

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Caterpillar donates hydraulic excavator to S&T’s Experimental Mine

Posted by on October 28, 2013

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.

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