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Geothermal energy project will cut S&T’s CO2 emissions

Posted by on November 25, 2010

A planned geothermal energy project to replace a 65-year-old power plant at Missouri University of Science and Technology is expected to cut the campus’s carbon dioxide emissions while reducing annual energy and operational costs by up to $2.8 million.

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MBA students promote sustainability among high schoolers

Posted by on November 22, 2010

MBA students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will help promote environmental awareness among Rolla High School students in an upcoming “Sustainability Day” at RHS.

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Effort seeks to diversify cyber-security field

Posted by on November 16, 2010

In an effort to increase the number of women and minorities in the field of cyber-security, Missouri University of Science and Technology is working with the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff to develop a new program for undergraduate students.

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Mining on the moon is a not-so-distant possibility

Posted by on November 15, 2010

While lunar mining might some day be economically feasible for countries and companies, a Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher believes strongly that mining in space is essential to the very survival of our species.

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S&T professor wants to prepare troops for sounds of combat

Posted by on November 12, 2010

Steve Grant in immersive audio environment Inside a non-descript, soundproof building on the south side of town, researchers from Missouri University of Science of Technology are building an audio battlefield, complete with the sounds of tanks, ordnance, gunfire, shouting and helicopters.

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New study: Ancient tropical forests thrived during global warming event

Posted by on November 11, 2010

In the current issue of the journal Science, researchers are reporting that tropical rain forests thrived during a period of global warming almost 60 million years ago. Two of the paper’s authors have ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Haynes named chair of S&T arts, languages and philosophy department

Posted by on November 11, 2010

Dr. W. Lance Haynes, professor of speech and media studies at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named chair of the university’s arts, languages and philosophy (ALP) department effective Nov. 1.

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Drallmeier named chair of mechanical and aerospace engineering

Posted by on November 11, 2010

Drallmeier-sm.jpg Dr. James Drallmeier, Curators’ Teaching Professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will become chair of that department effective Jan. 1, 2011.

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Schonberg to receive award for NASA work

Posted by on November 5, 2010

Dr. William P. Schonberg, professor and chair of the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been selected to receive a NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) Honor Award.

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Outrageous and irreverent, Spamalot comes to Missouri S&T

Posted by on November 3, 2010

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Even if you’re not a Monty Python fan, you’ll have an uproarious good time when the cast and props of Spamalot take over Leach Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16. The performance is part of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 2010-11 Campus Performing Arts Series.

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