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Missouri S&T team hopes to launch satellites

Posted by on February 25, 2009

The Missouri Satellite (M-SAT) team at Missouri University of Science and Technology has been chosen as one of 11 teams nationwide to compete in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Nanosat 6 competition. The winning team will eventually see its spacecraft launched into orbit.

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In Rolla, St. Pat’s tradition continues

Posted by on February 25, 2009

St. Patrick lived roughly 1,600 years ago and historians will tell you he wasn’t really Irish – he was probably Welsh. Legend has it that he was kidnapped as a teenager by pirates and taken to Ireland, where he was enslaved. He escaped and eventually became the patron saint of Ireland. (After becoming a Bishop, he went back to Ireland and ultimately died there.) He was never an engineer and there haven’t been snakes in Ireland since before the last ice age.

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S&T historian to explore rural anti-Semitism in Europe during World War II

Posted by on February 25, 2009

Dr. Shannon Fogg, an assistant professor in history and political science at Missouri S&T, recently received a Research Board Grant from the university for her project titled, “Rural Anti-Semitism in Britain and France During World War II.”

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Rolla prepares for annual St. Pat’s Parade

Posted by on February 24, 2009

The 101st St. Pat’s Parade in Rolla will start at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14.

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Jay Goff to co-lead national strategic enrollment management conferences

Posted by on February 23, 2009

The American Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers in Washington, D.C., has appointed Jay W. Goff, vice provost and dean of enrollment management at Missouri University of Science and Technology, as the strategic enrollment management conference coordinator for four-year colleges and universities. The appointment is for the next three years.

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Celebrate Galileo’s discovery with a visit to the Observatory

Posted by on February 20, 2009

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It’s been 400 years since Galileo first used a telescope to study the skies. 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy which celebrates this and other astronomical milestones.

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Students to present musical thriller ‘Sweeney Todd’

Posted by on February 17, 2009

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Missouri S&T’s Miner League Theatre Players will present the musical “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” this spring.

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Below the surface: S&T professor receives CAREER Award for underwater wireless communications

Posted by on February 16, 2009

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Dr. Rosa Zheng, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recently received a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation to support her work on improving underwater wireless communications.

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Aspen Santa Fe Ballet to perform

Posted by on February 12, 2009

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The Missouri S&T Campus Performing Arts Series continues with a performance by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. The performance will be held in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

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‘Road to WrestleMania 25’ coming to Rolla

Posted by on February 11, 2009

“Road to WrestleMania 25” is coming to the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20.

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