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S&T’s satellite team competing in Air Force challenge
The Missouri Satellite (M-SAT) team at Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 10 universities taking part in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Nanosat-7 competition. The winning team will eventually have its spacecraft launched into orbit.
Read More »Ph.D. students take top honors in safety and risk analysis research
Two Ph.D. engineering students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have won top honors in a national competition on safety engineering and risk analysis.
Read More »S&T faculty to receive excellence awards
Five faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology will receive Faculty Excellence Awards at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013.
Read More »S&T to host lecture on women in computing
Dr. Marie Hicks, assistant professor of history at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, will present a lecture about the history of women in computing at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Nov. 9.
Read More »Route 66 author to speak at S&T Thursday
Rolla native Michael Lund, an author of nine novels about Route 66 and the generation that came of age in the Midwest in the ’50s and ’60s, will speak on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. The lecture will be held in Room 201 Humanities-Social Sciences Building.
Read More »Mummy unwrapping brought Egyptology to the public
Mummies have been objects of horror in popular culture since the early 1800s — more than a century before Boris Karloff portrayed an ancient Egyptian searching for his lost love in the 1932 film “The Mummy.” Public “unwrappings” of real mummified human remains performed by both showmen and scientists heightened the fascination, but also helped develop the growing science of Egyptology, says a Missouri University of Science and Technology historian.
Read More »S&T historian to receive state book award
Dr. Petra DeWitt, assistant teaching professor in history and political science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been chosen to receive the 2012 Missouri History Book Award from the State Historical Society of Missouri.
Read More »Taming of the Shrew to be performed at S&T
Aquila Theatre is recognized for making the classics relevant and accessible to today’s audiences. The company is returning to Missouri University of Science and Technology to perform William Shakespeare’s comedy The Taming of the Shrew. The show will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the Missouri S&T campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. This is the next offering in the Missouri S&T Campus Performing Arts Series.
Read More »Historian looks at southern culture at woman’s college
Today’s college students might find it hard to believe, but there was a time when doctors warned that a young woman who used her brain “too much” might not be able to conceive a child.
Read More »Missouri S&T crowns Homecoming royalty
Missouri University of Science and Technology crowned the 2012 Homecoming Queen and King at halftime of the Oct. 13 football game between Missouri S&T and William Jewell College.
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