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S&T student selected to portray St. Pat
Michael Schwartz, a senior in civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will portray St. Patrick, the patron saint of engineers, during the 102nd celebration of St. Pat’s in Rolla. Schwartz is from Foley, Mo.
Read More »Missouri S&T Internet2 network connectivity to be doubled
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Internet2 network connectivity will soon double. The Great Plains Network (GPN), the Internet2 national research and education network, recently announced it would add a second Gigabit connection.
Read More »Student-run business wins EPA energy-optimization contract
A company founded and run by Missouri University of Science and Technology students recently received its first federal contract – and hopes to parlay that funding into technology that will help homeowners better manage their household energy use.
Read More »Chile earthquake no threat to EWB students in Bolivia
The earthquake that struck Chile Saturday, Feb. 27, was reportedly felt in parts of neighboring Bolivia, but a group of Missouri S&T students working in Bolivia are believed to be unaffected by the earthquake.
Read More »Engineers Without Borders to leave S&T on Feb. 24
Three students from the student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology will leave Feb. 24 to continue their partnership with the community of Los Eucaliptos, a rural subdivision located in Erquis Sud, Bolivia.
S&T students strategize with Amsterdam class this spring
Coping with a seven-hour time difference between Rolla, Mo., and Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of a number of challenges facing students enrolled in Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Strategic Enterprise Management Systems (ERP 348) class this semester.
Read More »$1.25 million donation moves design center forward
Work is expected to begin this spring on a new facility to house Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 10 student design teams.
Read More »Christine Laughlin named Missouri S&T police chief
Christine L. Laughlin, a major in the Kansas City (Mo.) Police Department, has been named chief of university police at Missouri University of Science and Technology. She replaces William C. Bleckman, who retired in January after a 37-year career at Missouri S&T. Laughlin will begin work in Rolla on March 15.
Read More »Spring enrollment up more than 8 percent
The official fourth-week enrollment figures at Missouri University of Science and Technology show a total enrollment of 6,496 students. This represents an on-campus enrollment increase of 8.6 percent over last spring’s fourth-week enrollment, says registrar Laura Stoll.
Read More »S&T landscaping is ‘green’ despite the weather
Even on the snowiest winter day, the custodial and landscape services crew at Missouri University of Science and Technology is helping keep the campus “green” thanks to the department’s new Green Truck. The electric service vehicle was purchased to support S&T’s plans for a green campus community.
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