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STEM Center launches free, open-source science curriculum for Missouri middle schools
The Kummer Center for STEM Education at Missouri S&T is now offering a free, open-source science curriculum for sixth- through eighth-grade educators across Missouri. The curriculum project began with the STEM Center’s first Rigorous Curriculum Cohort in 2022, when middle school teachers from across Missouri collaborated to refine a standards-based science curriculum. After three years […]
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S&T launches professional development courses, alumni get 50% off
Missouri S&T is offering a new opportunity for working individuals seeking to elevate their careers with flexible, noncredit Professional Development Hour courses.
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Missouri S&T commencement speakers announced
Approximately 700 Missouri S&T students will be awarded degrees during three upcoming commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 19, and Saturday, Dec. 20. Dr. Steven Jung, chief commercial officer of Mo-Sci Corporation, will speak at the Dec. 19 ceremony for Ph.D. and master’s degree graduates. Dr. Gregory M. Polites, executive vice dean and interim head of biomedical and translational sciences for the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, will speak at both Dec. 20 ceremonies for bachelor’s degree candidates.
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Why AI is driving an energy boom: Missouri S&T expert explains
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at top speed, and behind the breakthrough lies a growing demand for electrical power.
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From dropout to graduate, Ryan Veatch shares his comeback story
When Ryan Veatch was growing up, he always assumed he would become a chemical engineer. In 2009, he came to Missouri S&T with that dream in mind. But like many students, life took unexpected turns. In 2012, Veatch dropped out. But that’s not the end of his story.
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Two student teams tie for first in S&T’s Startup Challenge
For the first time, two student teams were the winners at Missouri S&T’s Startup Challenge on Nov. 17, splitting the scholarship prizes. Sponsored by Kummer Student Programs and Career Opportunities and Employer Relations, this challenge gives students a chance to present a business concept to a panel of judges with entrepreneurial experience. Winning teams First […]
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Missouri S&T plans new degrees in data science
To meet the state and country’s growing demand to make sense of large amounts of statistics and data, Missouri S&T plans to add a new bachelor’s and master’s degree in data science.
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Missouri S&T wins four awards from CASE
Missouri S&T received four Best of CASE District VI Awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The CASE District VI awards showcase best practices in alumni relations, fundraising, advancement services, special events, and marketing and communications among colleges and universities in the district.
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Missouri S&T alumnus contributes $12.5 million to establish business school
Missouri S&T alumnus Dennis Jaggi and his wife, Janet, have made a transformational gift of $12.5 million to create the Dennis and Janet Jaggi School of Business. When it launches in the coming year, the school will be dedicated to teaching future leaders financial accounting and business acumen needed to grow companies, accelerate economic development, and strengthen their communities.
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Missouri S&T launches St. Louis hybrid master’s degree in engineering management
Working professionals in St. Louis will now have a new pathway to earn a master’s degree in engineering management at Missouri S&T with a new hybrid program starting in January 2026.
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