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Missouri S&T to test emergency alert system

Posted by on February 10, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology will conduct a test of its emergency alert system at noon Wednesday, Feb. 25. The test will include a text message to students and employees saying, “This is a test of the Missouri S&T emergency mass notification system. This is only a test.” The test will also include voice and email alerts.

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Smartphone app tracks students’ class attendance automatically

Posted by on February 6, 2015

Do you want to know how often your college student attends class? Missouri University of Science and Technology has an app for that.

A team of Missouri S&T researchers has developed an app that tracks classroom attendance using a smartphone camera. The system is more efficient and effective than current roll-taking methods and can help improve a student’s grades.

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Myers named associate dean

Posted by on February 5, 2015

Dr. John Myers, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was named associate dean for academic affairs for the College of Engineering and Computing effective Jan. 1, 2015.

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Missouri S&T awards Chancellor’s Scholarships

Posted by on February 3, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded Chancellor’s Scholarships to 17 high school seniors for the 2015-2016 academic year.

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Missouri S&T pilots online laboratory course this semester

Posted by on February 2, 2015

This spring, Missouri University of Science and Technology is offering its first fully online section of a biology laboratory class using an at-home lab kit. Students can perform “wet” laboratory experiments, hands-on chemical-based work, in open-air areas and follow provided instructions for biological course work.

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S&T sophomore receives Investment Realty Scholarship

Posted by on January 30, 2015

Lindsey Carlson of Republic, Missouri, a sophomore in information science and technology (IST) at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been awarded the Investment Realty Scholarship.

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Missouri S&T satellite team wins national Air Force competition

Posted by on January 30, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Satellite Research Team earned first place in the U.S. Air Force’s University Nanosat-8 Program. The Air Force is now working to launch the team’s spacecraft on a future mission into low orbit.

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At upcoming conference, historian to discuss lessons from technology’s past

Posted by on January 29, 2015

The impact of technological innovation on industries in the past holds valuable lessons for colleges and universities as they wrestle with new approaches to learning that could challenge traditional teaching models.

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McMillin named associate dean

Posted by on January 29, 2015

Dr. Bruce McMillin, professor of computer science and interim associate dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was named associate dean for research and external relations in Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing effective Jan. 1.

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Missouri S&T earns spot in Pathways to Innovation program

Posted by on January 27, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 25 U.S. universities selected to participate in Epicenter’s Pathways to Innovation program, which helps colleges incorporate innovation and entrepreneurship into undergraduate engineering education.

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