News
S&T researcher writes of white southern identity at turn of 20th century
Southerners are storytellers, and many of the stories told during the volatile years at the turn of the 20th century reflected a conviction that all southern whites, regardless of their religion, class and ethnicity, were bound by a love of family, home and community, and an uncompromising belief in white supremacy. Dr. Trent Watts examines his theory in his new book One Homogeneous People: Narratives of White Southern Identity, 1890-1920.
Read More »S&T’s food, toy and coat drive a success
The Staff Council at Missouri University of Science and Technology recently sponsored a food and toy drive for GRACE (Greater Rolla Area Community Enterprise) and a coat drive for the Salvation Army.
Read More »Commencement at S&T is Dec. 18
Commencement ceremonies at Missouri University of Science and Technology are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, in the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Ave., Rolla. More than 600 students will receive degrees.
Read More »S&T to award nation’s first master’s degrees in explosives engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology will award the nation’s first master’s degrees in explosives engineering Dec. 18.
Read More »New Chinese campus joins S&T in transfer program
Representatives from the China University of Petroleum, Beijing (CUPB) visited Missouri University of Science and Technology on Nov. 30 to discuss opportunities for collaboration. Last year the Chinese university’s Huadong campus began a partnership with the university, the first American partnership for CUP.
Read More »Geothermal energy project will cut S&T’s CO2 emissions
A planned geothermal energy project to replace a 65-year-old power plant at Missouri University of Science and Technology is expected to cut the campus’s carbon dioxide emissions while reducing annual energy and operational costs by up to $2.8 million.
Read More »Effort seeks to diversify cyber-security field
In an effort to increase the number of women and minorities in the field of cyber-security, Missouri University of Science and Technology is working with the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff to develop a new program for undergraduate students.
Read More »Students place second in case study competition
A team of four engineering management students from Missouri University of Science and Technology finished second in a recent national case study competition sponsored by the American Society for Engineering Management.
Read More »S&T students work to improve health of Bolivian community
One hundred families in southern Bolivia will soon have water and electricity, thanks in part to efforts by students at Missouri University of Science and Technology and a gift from the Monsanto Fund.
Read More »2010 Haunted Mine open to public in October
Mining engineering students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are preparing a treat for those who like to visit dark and scary places during Halloween.
Read More »