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Assessing the cost of interruptions for the military
Interruptions are a way of life, and unless we’re trying to read email on our smart phones while driving, they’re typically not life-threatening.
Read More »Robot builders come to Missouri S&T for FIRST Tech Challenge
Hundreds of tech-savvy high school students from throughout Missouri and western Illinois will put their robotic creations to the test on Saturday, Feb. 25, during the FIRST Tech Challenge, a regional robotics championship for high school students hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Nobel Prize-winning chemist Daniel Shechtman to speak at S&T
Professor Daniel Shechtman, the current Nobel Prize recipient in chemistry for his discovery of quasicrystals, which turned the science of crystallography upside-down, will deliver the 23rd A. Frank Golick Lecture in Materials Science and Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
National tour of The Color Purple musical comes to S&T
The national tour of The Color Purple: The Musical about Love will make a stop at Missouri University of Science and Technology at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the university campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.
Cheryl B. Schrader named Missouri S&T chancellor
Dr. Cheryl B. Schrader, associate vice president for strategic research initiatives and former engineering dean at Boise State University, has been selected as the next chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, University of Missouri System officials announced today (Jan. 19, 2012). She will begin serving as chancellor on April 2.
Celebrated quartet to visit campus Jan. 30
In a tour to commemorate its 100th anniversary, the Pro Arte Quartet will perform at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Monday, Jan. 30, as part of Missouri S&T’s Campus Performing Arts Series. The performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the university campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.
Internationally acclaimed artist Lampo Leong named S&T Weiner Professor
Dr. Lampo Leong, professor of art at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has been named the 2012 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »Free film festival to include French selections this spring at S&T
Five selections from The Tournées Festival, a grant program that brings the best of contemporary French cinema to university campuses, will be a part of the Free Spring 2012 Film Festival at Missouri University of Science and Technology this season. The festival features a total of 14 acclaimed films.
Read More »Innovative ballet troupe to visit campus Jan. 17
James Sewell, called one of American ballet’s most inventive choreographers by a New York Times reviewer, will bring his dance company to Missouri University of Science and Technology on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. A part of Missouri S&T’s Campus Performing Arts Series, the performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the university campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.
Student team’s glucose sensor uses DNA instead of chemicals
People with diabetes may one day have a less expensive resource for monitoring their blood glucose levels, if research by a group of Missouri University of Science and Technology students becomes reality.
