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S&T manufacturing engineering expert named Curators’ Distinguished Professor 

Posted by on September 16, 2025

Dr. Frank Liou, the Michael and Joyce Bytnar Product Innovation and Creativity Professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri S&T, has been named a Curators’ Distinguished Professor. 

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S&T student awarded NASA fellowship to develop method to extract moon metal  

Posted by on September 12, 2025

When some people look at the moon’s dusty, gray surface, they see multiple obstacles standing in the way of humans building permanent structures there. When Jacob Ortega looks at it, he sees an opportunity to turn its surface materials into aluminum for lunar construction. 

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S&T wins Clery Center’s 2025 Campus Safety Impact Award

Posted by on September 11, 2025

Missouri S&T has earned the Clery Center’s 2025 Campus Safety Impact Award. The award is given to an institution of higher education that demonstrates innovation and collaboration in enhancing safety on campus.

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S&T researcher awarded $1 million to test nuclear fuel  

Posted by on September 8, 2025

A Missouri S&T researcher is partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on a $1 million U.S. Department of Energy project to study how a nuclear fuel with a high enrichment level will perform in small modular and microreactors. 

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ASCE president-elect to visit Missouri S&T Sept. 17 

Posted by on September 8, 2025

Dr. Marsha Anderson Bomar, president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), will visit Missouri S&T on Wednesday, Sept. 17, to share her insights on professional engagement and leadership. 

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Powering tomorrow: Q&A with a nuclear engineering expert

Posted by on September 2, 2025

The rising demand and new technologies are driving a renewed interest in nuclear power. This could reshape energy production in Missouri and beyond. 

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First-day enrollment at Missouri S&T tops 7,100

Posted by on August 28, 2025

Missouri S&T welcomed 7,142 students on its first day of classes Monday, Aug. 25. Last year’s first-day enrollment at the STEM-focused university was 7,037 students, indicating an increase of 1.5% this year.

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S&T welcomes new faculty 

Posted by on August 25, 2025

Missouri S&T welcomed over 30 faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes applications for artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, biomedical engineering, concrete sustainability, nuclear reactor safety and semiconductor design. The new faculty are: 

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Missouri S&T’s Global Engineering Program has a new focus

Posted by on August 21, 2025

Future engineers who aspire to work globally can prepare for their careers through Missouri S&T’s newly revamped Global Engineering Program. Students can enroll in the program starting in the fall 2025 semester.

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From rural Missouri to rural health care legislation

Posted by on August 19, 2025

On a whim, Dr. Casey Burton first visited Missouri S&T at age 17. He was returning home from a different college visit and decided to stop in with his parents for a tour. After all, Burton’s grandfather was an S&T alumnus, so he wanted to see the campus at least.

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