Kummer College
S&T hosts Innovation Ecosystem Inaugural Summit
The Kummer College hosted the Innovation Ecosystem Inaugural Summit on Oct. 9, bringing together entrepreneurs and community leaders from south-central Missouri. The ecosystem’s tentative name is the Ozark Foundry. Dr. Joel West, the ecosystem’s first distinguished speaker at S&T, kicked off the summit with a presentation about how to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem, drawing on […]
Read More »78 researchers affiliated with Missouri S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields
A total of 67 current and former faculty of Missouri S&T are among the top researchers in their field as measured by their career research records, and 54 current or former Missouri S&T researchers were among the best in their fields in 2023, according to a recent analysis of standardized citation indicators of the Elsevier Data Repository published by Stanford University.
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Kohman named to Kummer College leadership role
Dr. Rachel Kohman has been named assistant dean of entrepreneurship education in the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »Innovation ecosystem to launch speaker series Oct. 9
Mark your calendar for the Inaugural Innovation Ecosystem Speaker Series presentation by Dr. Joel West at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, in Missouri S&T’s Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. The launch will be held on the evening of the fourth annual Kummer Day celebration, and the Innovation Ecosystem Inaugural Summit.
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Davis preps for the Missouri Valley Economic Association
Dr. Michael Davis, associate professor of economics, is preparing to help host the upcoming Missouri Valley Economic Association’s (MVEA) 61st annual conference Oct. 24-26 in Kansas City, Missouri. Davis serves as the current president of the association’s executive committee.
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Cylan Burns: World traveler, project manager and soon-to-be Missouri S&T graduate
When Cylan Burns graduated as his high school’s valedictorian in 2020, he knew he wanted to find ways to make the world a better place, and he knew he liked mathematics and science.
Considering that, the Versailles High School alumnus says deciding to attend Missouri S&T was an easy equation for him to solve.
Kummer Institute Foundation Board of Directors at Missouri S&T welcomes new member
The Kummer Institute Foundation Board of Directors at Missouri S&T recently welcomed a new member to its team: Susan Simmons, retired senior resident engineer at Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis.
Read More »Kathryn Walker named chair of Kummer Institute Foundation Board
Kathryn Walker, of Olathe, Kansas, managing director of OpenAir Equity Partners, has been named chair of the Kummer Institute Foundation Board of Directors at Missouri S&T. Board members recently elected Walker to succeed Dr. G.P. “Bud” Peterson, who had led the institute for three years.
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Earthquake simulator wins first place in second annual Miner Creativity Challenge
Seismic Simulator, an earthquake simulator that shows young learners the power of movement, was awarded the $5,000 first-place prize in the Miner Creativity Challenge held in April. The event is organized by Kummer Student Programs in partnership with S&T’s Makerspace and the Kummer Center for STEM Education.
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S&T to host Rural Infrastructure Challenge Summit on energy resilience Sept. 13
Missouri S&T will host its second Rural Infrastructure Challenge Summit from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 in the university’s Innovation Forum.
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