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Missouri S&T historian examines gangster Bugsy Siegel in new biography
Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel was a successful, charismatic and tough gangster, but he was neither a visionary who founded the Las Vegas Strip nor a pathological killer, says Missouri University of Science and Technology historian Larry Gragg in his biography of the mobster.
Read More »Elizabeth Smith named Missouri S&T chief of staff
Elizabeth (Bax) Smith has been named chief of staff for Missouri University of Science and Technology and will begin her duties on Monday, Feb. 2.
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Missouri S&T funds grants for mapping autism genes, mental health screenings
As part of its Innovation Grant program, Missouri University of Science and Technology has funded two projects to better understand mental illness and early detection of neurological disorders.
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Missouri S&T to offer biomedical engineering minor degree program in fall 2015
A new biomedical engineering minor at Missouri University of Science and Technology will allow students to blend traditional engineering techniques with biological sciences and medicine to improve the quality of human health.
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Spring enrollment numbers up at Missouri S&T
Enrollment for the first day of classes at Missouri University of Science and Technology was 7,710, a 5.7 percent increase from last year’s first day of spring enrollment, says Deanne Jackson, Missouri S&T registrar. This is the 13th consecutive year of enrollment increases.
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New Weiner Professor to offer Mechanics of Music course at S&T
Pianist and author Dr. Deborah Rambo Sinn has joined the Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty this spring as the 2015 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities. She is teaching a course on the construction of music in the arts, languages, and philosophy department at Missouri S&T this semester.
Read More »Missouri S&T grad student found dead
Malaka Thilakaratne, 33, a Ph.D. student in applied mathematics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was found dead at an off-campus residence Wednesday, Jan. 14.
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Missouri S&T shines in annual CASE competition
Missouri University of Science and Technology received eight awards for excellence in alumni relations, advancement services, communications and marketing, media relations, photography and graphic design from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 11-13 in Denver.
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High school robot builders to compete at Missouri S&T FIRST Tech Challenge
Hundreds of tech-savvy high school students from throughout Missouri and western Illinois will put their robotic creations to the test on Saturday, March 7, during the FIRST Tech Challenge, a regional robotics championship for high school students hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology.
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‘A Day ON, Not a Day Off’ for many S&T students Jan. 19
A record number of civic-minded students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service by taking “A Day ON, Not a Day Off” on Monday, Jan. 19. This year, 270 students will volunteer throughout Phelps County, up 22 percent over last year’s participation.
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