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Student humanitarian trip to Honduras on hold

Posted by on July 2, 2009

Members of Missouri S&T’s Engineers Without Borders student chapter are putting an upcoming trip to Honduras on hold due to the political situation in that country.

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Military historian’s latest book uncovers ‘Band of Brothers’ falsehood

Posted by on July 1, 2009

mcmanus-7th-vol2.jpgDespite the stirring portrayal in Band of Brothers, Easy Company of the 101st Airborne Division was not the first to enter Adolf Hitler’s Berchtesgaden mountain retreat near the end of World War II, says military historian Dr. John C. McManus in a new book.

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Spend an evening with the town band this summer

Posted by on June 29, 2009

Bring your lawn chairs and join the Rolla Town Band for its first concert of the summer this Thursday, July 2. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. on the Castleman Hall Green, located at 10th and State streets.

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Earthquake recording stations to be located in Missouri

Posted by on June 12, 2009

As part of a National Science Foundation initiative called EarthScope, 43 earthquake recording stations will be placed in Missouri and southern Iowa in 2010-2011. Dr. Stephen Gao, a seismologist in the geology and geophysics program at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is working with four students from Missouri universities to conduct field surveys and identify locations for the stations.

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Student wins national service award

Posted by on June 10, 2009

A student from Missouri S&T received the highest honor presented at the annual business meeting of the National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH), held May 22-24 at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Ariz.

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Missouri S&T student Laura Confer appointed to UM Board of Curators

Posted by on June 5, 2009

LauraConfer-web-sm.jpgLaura A. Confer of Fenton, Mo., a mechanical engineering student at Missouri University of Science and Technology, began her first full day on Friday, June 5, as the student representative to the University of Missouri Board of Curators.

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Students consider engineering careers at S&T camps

Posted by on June 4, 2009

High school students curious about a career in engineering are invited to attend one of three camps at Missouri S&T this summer. The unique camps provide an excellent opportunity to learn first-hand what engineers actually do and get a taste of campus life. Openings remain in the three sessions of Jackling Introduction to Engineering camps, scheduled for June 14-18, June 21-25 and July 5-9.

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For a musical change of pace this summer, join the Rolla Town Band

Posted by on June 2, 2009

Thumbnail image for Drums.jpg If you play an instrument or would like to be a sponsor, the Rolla Town Band needs you. Rehearsals begin next week and musicians age 14 and older are welcome to join in the fun. All ability levels are welcome, including those who haven’t played in 20 years. “We’ll even see if we can find you an instrument to use,” says Dr. Robert J. Cesario, director of bands and orchestras at Missouri S&T, who will be conducting the band this summer.

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This summer camp features high-grade explosives

Posted by on May 28, 2009

Dr. Paul Worsey’s specialization is teaching people the right way to blow stuff up. This summer, Worsey will once again host Explosives Camp for high school students at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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View S&T fireworks displays Fridays in June

Posted by on May 27, 2009

Fireworks-Horizontal.jpg Fireworks will be visible near the campus of Missouri S&T on three consecutive Fridays in June.

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