University News

Missouri S&T pilots online laboratory course this semester

Posted by on February 2, 2015

This spring, Missouri University of Science and Technology is offering its first fully online section of a biology laboratory class using an at-home lab kit. Students can perform “wet” laboratory experiments, hands-on chemical-based work, in open-air areas and follow provided instructions for biological course work.

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Missouri S&T historian examines gangster Bugsy Siegel in new biography

Posted by on January 27, 2015

Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel was a successful, charismatic and tough gangster, but he was neither a visionary who founded the Las Vegas Strip nor a pathological killer, says Missouri University of Science and Technology historian Larry Gragg in his biography of the mobster.

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Elizabeth Smith named Missouri S&T chief of staff

Posted by on January 23, 2015

Elizabeth (Bax) Smith has been named chief of staff for Missouri University of Science and Technology and will begin her duties on Monday, Feb. 2.

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Spring enrollment numbers up at Missouri S&T

Posted by on January 20, 2015

Enrollment for the first day of classes at Missouri University of Science and Technology was 7,710, a 5.7 percent increase from last year’s first day of spring enrollment, says Deanne Jackson, Missouri S&T registrar. This is the 13th consecutive year of enrollment increases.

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High school robot builders to compete at Missouri S&T FIRST Tech Challenge

Posted by on January 14, 2015

Hundreds of tech-savvy high school students from throughout Missouri and western Illinois will put their robotic creations to the test on Saturday, March 7, during the FIRST Tech Challenge, a regional robotics championship for high school students hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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14 important news events of 2014

Posted by on December 30, 2014

This past year was an eventful one for Missouri University of Science and Technology. A second year of record enrollment; new campus leaders, courses and minors; national rankings and an overnight Internet sensation were among the highlights.

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Missouri S&T police officers implement body cameras

Posted by on December 19, 2014

On Dec. 18, full-time patrol officers on the Missouri University of Science and Technology Police Department were equipped with body-worn cameras and all Missouri S&T police patrol vehicles have in-car video recording equipment.

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Commencement at Missouri S&T is Dec. 19, 20

Posted by on November 21, 2014

Commencement ceremonies at Missouri University of Science and Technology are scheduled for Friday, Dec. 19, and Saturday, Dec. 20.

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International Conference on Nutrition delegate: New perspective needed

Posted by on November 18, 2014

As leaders from around the globe travel to Rome to convene for the Second International Conference on Nutrition, one of those delegates – Dr. Daniel Oerther of Missouri University of Science and Technology – points out that the world needs a new perspective on nutrition issues.

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Missouri S&T faculty, students honored for work in electromagnetic compatibility

Posted by on November 15, 2014

A group of students and faculty from Missouri University of Science and Technology were honored at the 2014 IEEE international Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility this fall. The event is the largest and most prestigious of its kind.

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