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Gas leak forces Missouri S&T campus closure

Posted by on February 26, 2014

Two gas leaks near campus buildings forced the evacuation of the main Missouri University of Science and Technology campus today at 10:37 a.m. Students, faculty and staff have been relocated to the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building until further notice.

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Gas line break; evacuate north campus

Posted by on February 26, 2014

A gas line break has been detected in Straunamis-James Hall (Materials Research Center). The following buildings on the north side of campus have been evacuated and occupants advised to meet in the Havener Center. ERL (Engineering Research Lab) Straunamis-James Hall Engineering Management McNutt Hall Computer Science Humanities-Social Science Wilson Library Check alert.mst.edu for updates.

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Missouri S&T prepares for 106th St. Pat’s celebration

Posted by on February 25, 2014

Events for the 106th annual “Best Ever” St. Pat’s celebration are ready to begin at Missouri S&T. The theme for this year’s celebration is “St. Pat’s Before Time.”

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New book examines breadth of writing about Hank Williams

Posted by on February 25, 2014

Since Hank Williams’ New Year’s Day death in 1953, journalists, biographers, historians and scholars have written extensively about the country music legend. A new book co-edited by a Missouri University of Science and Technology historian compiles much of this work and examines Williams’ place in American history and popular culture.

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Former Powell residence to house student diversity, outreach, women’s programs

Posted by on February 24, 2014

The office of student diversity, outreach and women’s programs (SDOWP) at Missouri University of Science and Technology will soon have a new home in the former home of the late John D. Powell, a prominent Rolla business leader.

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Yiyu Shi receives NSF CAREER Award for computer engineering research

Posted by on February 21, 2014

Yiyu Shi, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recently received the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award for young faculty members for his computer engineering research that could lead to the commercialization of 3-D integrated circuits.

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22 faculty members to receive awards at Missouri S&T

Posted by on February 21, 2014

Twenty-two Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members received the Faculty Achievement, Research, Service or Teaching Award for 2013. Each award winner receives a $1,000 stipend funded by industry and alumni contributions. The awards were presented at a ceremony held Feb. 18 on campus.

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Enrollment up nearly 8 percent this spring

Posted by on February 18, 2014

Enrollment at Missouri S&T is up 7.7 percent over last spring, according to official fourth-week enrollment figures released today.

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Women and STEM: A solution ready for flight

Posted by on February 17, 2014

The following opinion piece by Missouri S&T Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader was written for Engineers Week 2014. During his recent State of the State Address, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon put forth an ambitious plan to invest $22 million into education in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. It’s a bold step […]

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Missouri S&T to participate in 2015 Solar Decathlon

Posted by on February 13, 2014

Missouri S&T has been selected to compete in the 2015 Solar Decathlon, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today, Thursday, Feb. 13.

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