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Missouri S&T, Rolla Middle School educators recognized by Project Lead The Way

Posted by on November 5, 2015

Educators from Missouri University of Science and Technology and Rolla Middle School were recognized recently for their contributions to Project Lead The Way, a national program designed to encourage more interest in engineering and science among pre-college students.

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Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering inducts new members

Posted by on November 4, 2015

Seven 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 in Rolla, Mo., on Oct. 22. The academy recognizes outstanding alumni for their professional achievement and success, and provides organized assistance to the mechanical and aerospace engineering department at Missouri S&T.

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Four alumni honored by S&T computer science academy

Posted by on November 4, 2015

Four alumni of Missouri University of Science and Technology with ties to the computer science department were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony, held Oct. 22, 2015, at Matt’s Steakhouse in Rolla. The academy honors outstanding computer scientists for their contributions to the profession and their involvement with Missouri S&T students and faculty. The academy also serves as an advisory group to the computer science department.

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S&T student wins NSF fellowship

Posted by on October 26, 2015

Matthew Horst, a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology has been awarded a 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program award.

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Missouri S&T crowns Homecoming royalty

Posted by on October 24, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology crowned the 2015 Homecoming Queen and King at halftime of the Oct. 24 football game between Missouri S&T and McKendree University.

Haley Witcher, a senior in chemical engineering from Sedalia, Missouri, was named Missouri S&T’s 2015 Homecoming Queen. She was nominated by Chi Omega. Stanley “Charlie” Brown, a senior in mechanical engineering from Springfield, Illinois, was named Missouri S&T’s 2015 Homecoming King. He was nominated by Kappa Delta.

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Missouri S&T students nominated for Homecoming Queen

Posted by on October 21, 2015

Nine students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2015 Homecoming Queen.

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Missouri S&T students nominated for Homecoming King

Posted by on October 21, 2015

Nine students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been nominated by student organizations to compete for the title of 2015 Homecoming King.

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Grad George Mueller, who helped enable NASA moon landing, dies at 97

Posted by on October 18, 2015

Dr. George Mueller, a 1939 electrical engineering graduate who was credited with helping ensure NASA met President John F. Kennedy’s manned moon landing timetable, died Monday, Oct. 12, at age 97, NASA announced.

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McMillin elected to IEEE Computer Society Board

Posted by on October 15, 2015

Dr. Bruce M. McMillin, professor of computer science and associate dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was elected to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society Board of Governors.

The IEEE is the world’s leading membership organization for professionals in all aspects of advancing techology, and the computer society is the largest of the 39 IEEE technical societies.

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Khayat named RILEM Fellow

Posted by on October 15, 2015

Dr. Kamal Khayat, the Vernon and Maralee Jones Professor of Civil Engineering and director of the Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named a Fellow of RILEM, the International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures.

“The award of a RILEM Fellowship is a rare honor,” says RILEM president Mark Alexander. “It is given for exceptional contributions to the work of RILEM and includes aspects such as scientific contributions and developmental contributions.”

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