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Mining engineers to get virtual hands-on experience in new lab

Posted by on May 24, 2012

Students in the mining and nuclear engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology will soon gain valuable hands-on training in heavy mining machinery, surface mining methods and materials handling systems in Missouri S&T’s new Virtual Surface Mining Facility.

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New book examines America’s role in famous WWII battle

Posted by on May 22, 2012

“Operation Market Garden” may be one of World War II’s most ambitious battles, but it is also one of the least understood, particularly from an American perspective, says U.S. military historian Dr. John C. McManus. In his latest book, McManus tells America’s side of the story.

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S&T wins human-powered vehicle competition

Posted by on May 13, 2012

Wearing her lucky Elmo socks, Nikia Chapman helped Missouri University of Science and Technology win another championship in human-powered vehicle racing.

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NASA astronaut tells new S&T grads that ‘the sky is not the limit’

Posted by on May 5, 2012

Commence_thumb.jpgNASA astronaut Sandra Magnus delivered two commencement addresses at Missouri University of Science and Technology, May 4 and May 5. She told the new graduates that “the sky is not the limit, trust me.”

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S&T students form Mars Rover Design Team

Posted by on April 27, 2012

If all goes well, a rover designed and built by students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will be maneuvering through rocky red terrain in the summer of 2013.

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Missouri S&T’s Engineers Without Borders plans four summer trips

Posted by on April 26, 2012

The student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology plans to make four trips this summer to communities in Bolivia, Honduras and Guatemala. The student-led teams will continue their efforts to provide sanitation and sustainable drinking water systems to these remote villages.

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Peabody Energy supports Rock Mechanics facility with gift

Posted by on April 26, 2012

Missouri University of Science and Technology has received a $250,000 gift from Peabody Energy to help fund the renewal and expansion of Missouri S&T’s Rock Mechanics Facility.

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NSA, DHS re-designates S&T for cyber-security education

Posted by on April 25, 2012

Missouri University of Science and Technology was recently re-designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education through 2017.

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John F. Carney III to receive Chancellor Medal

Posted by on April 23, 2012

Dr. John F. Carney III, former chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, will receive the university’s Chancellor Medal during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 5, at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building in Rolla.

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Geothermal project to cut energy usage by half

Posted by on April 20, 2012

By the time a geothermal energy project at Missouri University of Science and Technology is completed in 2014, the campus’s annual energy use will be cut in half and its carbon footprint reduced by 25,000 metric tons per year.

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