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$2 million FAA grant supports study of sustainable aviation fuels at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 25, 2022

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded a $2.05 million grant to a Missouri S&T researcher to study how different types of sustainable aviation fuels could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from airplanes. Dr. Philip Whitefield, Curators’ Distinguished Professor emeritus of chemistry at Missouri S&T, received the funding through the FAA’s Aviation Sustainability Center (ASCENT), […]

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Texas A&M University System official named chief diversity officer

Posted by on October 21, 2022

Dr. Nicole Arleane Roberson, director of equal opportunity and diversity at the Texas A&M University System, has been named vice chancellor of diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer for Missouri S&T. Her appointment begins Monday, Nov. 21.

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Kimball named Finley Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posted by on October 18, 2022

Dr. Jonathan Kimball, professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE) at Missouri S&T, has been named the Fred W. Finley Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE).

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Missouri S&T hosts Future of Coal workshop

Posted by on October 17, 2022

Industry and academic leaders, government representatives and other interested parties will gather in person and online at Missouri S&T to discuss research, workforce needs, market conditions and sustainable sourcing for coal in the first of a series of international workshops Oct. 19-20.

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18 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on October 11, 2022

Eighteen faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:

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Engineering innovation opportunities are topic of 2022 Porth Lecture at S&T

Posted by on October 11, 2022

There are many opportunities to transform innovations into successful commercial ventures, but it requires entrepreneurial leadership and a firm grasp of markets and economics. National Academy of Engineering member Dr. Corale Brierley will discuss this and more about successful entrepreneurship during the Porth Lecture at Missouri S&T.

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‘All things food’ engagement week starts Oct. 10

Posted by on October 3, 2022

Missouri S&T will celebrate Extension and Engagement Week 2022 from Monday, Oct. 10, through Thursday, Oct. 13, in partnership with the University of Missouri System.

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Sparking the next big idea

Posted by on October 1, 2022

Designing glass to engineer heart tissue. Creating hubs for hydrogen energy. Delivering cancer treatment to patients in rural areas. These innovations and more could result from a new program designed to support S&T researchers’ big ideas — with small amounts of seed funding. In its first year, the Kummer Institute invested $500,000 in 17 S&T […]

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S&T to test emergency alert system Oct. 5

Posted by on September 30, 2022

Missouri S&T will conduct a test of its emergency mass notification system at noon Wednesday, Oct. 5. The test will include a text message to students and employees that reads, “This is a test of the Missouri S&T emergency mass notification system. This is only a test.” Recipients will also receive the message through voice call and email, and it will pop up on computer screens connected to the S&T network.

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S&T announces new need-based scholarship for Missouri students

Posted by on September 29, 2022

Missouri S&T is launching the Solving for Tomorrow Scholarship for Missouri students to cover all tuition and fees not covered by other scholarships and grants. The new, need-based scholarship is available for first-time freshmen enrolling at Missouri S&T in the fall of 2023.

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