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Outstanding teaching of distance ed courses recognized

Posted by on April 30, 2014

Dr. Henry Wiebe, vice provost of global learning at Missouri University of Science and Technology, presented outstanding teaching awards to Missouri S&T faculty members engaged in distance education during a campus ceremony on April 23. “The high evaluation scores received by these faculty members reflect their strong commitment to serve our distance students,” says Wiebe.

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S&T’s student design team to participate in St. Louis airshow

Posted by on April 29, 2014

Student design team members from Missouri S&T will help promote the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields at the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show and STEM Expo on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4.

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S&T’s Steel Bridge Design Team wins regional competition

Posted by on April 25, 2014

Missouri S&T’s Steel Bridge Design Team earned first place at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Mid-Continent Student Conference, held Thursday, April 24, through Saturday, April 26, at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Okla.

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‘Tom Benton’s Missouri’ now available on Blu-ray and DVD

Posted by on April 24, 2014

The walls of the House Lounge in Missouri’s state capitol building in Jefferson City, Mo., come to life with the vibrant, colorful paintings of Thomas Hart Benton. The mural and its creation are profiled in the documentary Tom Benton’s Missouri, which has been re-mastered in a high-definition format and is now available on Blu-ray and DVD.

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New book answers remaining questions surrounding D-Day

Posted by on April 24, 2014

Despite prolific historical documentation of D-Day, there are still questions that remain unanswered 70 years later, says Dr. John C. McManus, a military historian at Missouri University of Science and Technology. His latest book takes a fresh look at Omaha Beach through the eyes of the 1st Infantry Division, known as the Big Red One, and brings new perspective to the battle that began America’s rise as a superpower.

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New book by S&T professor examines small-town life

Posted by on April 24, 2014

People who return to a small town after 20 years away may not find the local shops they expect to see, but they can easily identify the landmark buildings. A new book by a Missouri S&T professor contemplates the changes that occur to small town buildings and the way those buildings’ roles change over time.

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S&T’s Human Powered Vehicle Team to compete

Posted by on April 23, 2014

A team of students from Missouri S&T will travel to San Jose, Calif., this month to race an aerodynamically outfitted recumbent trike in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2014 Human Powered Vehicle Challenge West Coast Competition.

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‘Check, Please’ to be performed at S&T in May

Posted by on April 23, 2014

Students in a theater directing class at Missouri University of Science and Technology will make their directorial debut with a presentation of the comedic play “Check, Please” in May. The course is taught by Jeanne Stanley, assistant professor of theatre.

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S&T piano students unite for Piano Bash

Posted by on April 23, 2014

Seventeen students will play six pianos in unison during the 18th annual Piano Bash at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Steve Watkins elected to ASEE position

Posted by on April 21, 2014

Dr. Steve E. Watkins, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been elected chair of Zone III of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). He will serve as chair-elect for 2014-15 and as chair for 2015-17.

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