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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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Samaranayake receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education

Posted by on April 21, 2014

Dr. V.A. Samaranayake, Curators’ Teaching Professor of mathematics and statistics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has won the 2014 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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Missouri S&T Chem-E-Car wins regional competition

Posted by on April 21, 2014

Missouri S&T’s Chem-E-Car Design Team earned first place at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ 2014 Mid-America Regional Conference, held April 11-12 at the University of Iowa.

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Missouri S&T Concrete Canoe Design Team ready to paddle

Posted by on April 21, 2014

Students from Missouri S&T have built a 270-pound canoe out of concrete and will attempt to prove that it floats as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Mid-Continent Student Conference.

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Missouri S&T student named SCI Scholar

Posted by on April 18, 2014

A chemical engineering student from Missouri S&T has been named a Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) Scholar. He will spend 10 weeks this summer in an internship with DuPont in Wilmington, Del.

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