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Missouri S&T mining expert helps write new rules

Posted by on November 9, 2016

A mining expert from Missouri University of Science and Technology lent a hand in writing new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) mining disclosure rules that could guide the industry for the next 20 to 30 years.

Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei, associate professor of mining engineering at Missouri S&T, worked for the SEC from early February 2015 to mid-August 2016 in Washington, D.C., to craft guidelines on disclosures on mine property and payments by publicly traded mining companies. The current mining property disclosure rules have been in place for 30 years, and if accepted, the new ones — designed to bring the United States more in line with international standards — should last at least that long.

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10 S&T grads named Alumni of Influence

Posted by on November 7, 2016

Ten graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology were honored as Missouri S&T’s 2016 Alumni of Influence during a special event Saturday, Nov. 5, at Hasselmann Alumni House on the Missouri S&T campus.

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As center, Echele powers Miners’ high-octane offense

Posted by on November 1, 2016

When Missouri S&T football’s offensive unit lines up, all eyes are on the quarterback. But the true center of attention is the person who plays center – because no matter what play the Miners run, it doesn’t start until the ball is snapped.

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Academy of Miner Athletics inducts new members

Posted by on October 27, 2016

A group of four former student-athletes from Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Academy of Miner Athletics on Friday, Oct. 14. The academy recognizes alumni who have brought honor to the university’s athletic department through their accomplishments on the playing field, in their careers and through community leadership. Academy members support […]

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Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers inducts new members

Posted by on October 27, 2016

Six professionals with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers at a dinner and induction ceremony held at the Havener Center on the Missouri S&T campus on Oct. 13. The academy recognizes outstanding alumni for their professional achievement and success, and provides […]

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Mead-making Miners

Posted by on October 25, 2016

One Missouri S&T alumnus reached deep into the past to determine his and his family’s future. Patrick Martin graduated in 2011 with degrees in chemistry and biological sciences. Today he practices the ancient art of mead-making at his family’s winery, Martin Brothers Winery, using his extensive education and passionate interest in microbiology as his muse. […]

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Alumna and Woman Student of the Year winners announced at S&T

Posted by on October 18, 2016

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Alumna and Woman Student of the Year Committee announced its 2016 award winners during a ceremony held on campus Oct. 17. This year the committee honored three women students and two alumnae who are dedicated to advancing the lives of women and committed to diversity.

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Missouri S&T students nominated for Homecoming Queen

Posted by on October 11, 2016

Fourteen students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2016 Homecoming Queen.

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Missouri S&T students nominated for Homecoming King

Posted by on October 11, 2016

Thirteen students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2016 Homecoming King.

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21 S&T faculty receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on September 29, 2016

Twenty-one faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1.

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