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Why AI is driving an energy boom: Missouri S&T expert explains

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at top speed, and behind the breakthrough lies a growing demand for electrical power.

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From dropout to graduate, Ryan Veatch shares his comeback story

Posted by on November 25, 2025

When Ryan Veatch was growing up, he always assumed he would become a chemical engineer. In 2009, he came to Missouri S&T with that dream in mind. But like many students, life took unexpected turns. In 2012, Veatch dropped out. But that’s not the end of his story. 

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Two student teams tie for first in S&T’s Startup Challenge 

Posted by on November 25, 2025

For the first time, two student teams were the winners at Missouri S&T’s Startup Challenge on Nov. 17, splitting the scholarship prizes.  Sponsored by Kummer Student Programs and Career Opportunities and Employer Relations, this challenge gives students a chance to present a business concept to a panel of judges with entrepreneurial experience.  Winning teams  First […]

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Riding the dream: turning passion into a profession

Posted by on November 14, 2025

When Ben Walter looks at a roller coaster, he sees a canvas of engineering possibilities — a complex system where physics, design and human emotion intersect. “I’ve always had a passion for roller coasters, and I knew early on that I wanted to study engineering,” says Walter, who grew up in Old Monroe, Missouri. In 2022, the RIDES […]

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Missouri S&T alumnus contributes $12.5 million to establish business school

Posted by on November 7, 2025

Missouri S&T alumnus Dennis Jaggi and his wife, Janet, have made a transformational gift of $12.5 million to create the Dennis and Janet Jaggi School of Business. When it launches in the coming year, the school will be dedicated to teaching future leaders financial accounting and business acumen needed to grow companies, accelerate economic development, and strengthen their communities.

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Missouri S&T launches St. Louis hybrid master’s degree in engineering management

Posted by on October 29, 2025

Working professionals in St. Louis will now have a new pathway to earn a master’s degree in engineering management at Missouri S&T with a new hybrid program starting in January 2026.

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Manufacturing for the future: S&T researcher advances smarter, more sustainable production

Posted by on October 28, 2025

As industries around the world move toward smarter and more sustainable production methods, a recent Ph.D. graduate at Missouri S&T has developed a new model that could help manufacturers cut costs and reduce carbon emissions without requiring more resources.

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Teeing up for the future: Cole Komyati aims high 

Posted by on October 17, 2025

For Missouri S&T senior Cole Komyati, “drive” is more than a golf term: it’s a way of life. 

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Kummer Vanguard Scholars discuss program’s lasting impact

Posted by on October 13, 2025

We asked four Kummer Vanguard Scholars to share how the program has shaped their experiences at S&T and is preparing them for future success. Here’s what they said:

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90 researchers affiliated with S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields

Posted by on October 10, 2025

A total of 88 current and former researchers affiliated with Missouri S&T are among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists recognized either for their career-long impact or for their 2024 metrics, according to a Stanford University analysis of the Elsevier Data Repository.

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