Kummer Institute
From the lab to the fire line: Two S&T students chase the heat
Before dawn or in the middle of a busy day, Matik Heskin and Adam Boland might drop everything at a moment’s notice. One minute, they’re doctoral students at Missouri S&T. The next, they’re volunteer firefighters with the Rolla Rural Fire Department.
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‘Cymatic Sandbox’ takes first place at Miner Creativity Challenge
Seven student teams at Missouri S&T brought imagination and engineering together on April 29 during the Miner Creativity Challenge finals.
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Go with the flow: I&E Fellow hopes to solve water challenges
Effat Eskandari’s research journey begins with a simple curiosity about something that most people take for granted: fresh water.
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Business in style: Raksha Thiagarajan’s path to fashion
For sophomore Raksha Thiagarajan, identity has always come in layers. She was raised in St. Louis by parents who immigrated from India, so she grew up with two different cultures.
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Kummer I&E Fellows explore industry
Students in Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Kummer Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Fellows Program are getting an inside look at industry with site visits to companies across Missouri.
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I&E Fellows: Where are they now? Meet Radwa Eissa, assistant professor
When Dr. Radwa Eissa was growing up in Cairo, Egypt, conversations about building design were part of daily life. And with several architects in her family, she decided to follow that path.
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The future of mining engineering: Sam Steele is more than ready
By the time Sam Steele graduates from Missouri S&T, the mining engineering junior who is also a Kummer Vanguard Scholar, will already have experience working in underground salt mines in New York, surface phosphate operations in Florida and a blasting company in Herman, Missouri.
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I&E Fellows: Where are they now? Meet Logan Wilcox, lead engineer
When Logan Wilcox joined Missouri S&T’s first cohort of the Kummer Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Doctoral Fellows program, he didn’t know exactly where he would end up. Now, he’s a lead engineer at GE Aerospace.
Read More »David Braswell joins Kummer Missouri S&T Foundation Board
David Braswell, a retired attorney and longtime advisor to philanthropist Fred Kummer, will join the Kummer Missouri S&T Foundation Board on April 8.
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