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Missouri S&T students restore historical fire truck

Posted by on August 18, 2023

Student employees at Missouri S&T’s Kummer Student Design Center had a unique opportunity to work on a piece of Rolla history this summer. The students have been cleaning up one of the city’s first fire trucks, an REO Speed Wagon from the 1920s.

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Missouri S&T announces faculty fellows for NSF program

Posted by on August 14, 2023

Four faculty members from Missouri S&T have been selected for the university’s first cohort of ADVANCE Faculty Fellows.

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‘Just breathe’: Missouri S&T researchers ready for clinical trials for diagnostic instrument

Posted by on July 11, 2023

When an ill person schedules a doctor visit, blood work or other diagnostic testing is often required before a diagnosis is determined. Missouri S&T electrical engineering researcher Dr. Jie Huang is developing technology that would allow patients to “just breathe” and avoid that testing.

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S&T professor emeritus celebrates 100th birthday

Posted by on July 10, 2023

Dr. Wei-Wen Yu, Curators’ Distinguished Professor emeritus of civil engineering at Missouri S&T, was a history-making member of the S&T faculty during his decades-long career, and now he can celebrate another historical feat — turning 100 years old.

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Odun-Ayo named director of Missouri S&T, MSU cooperative engineering program

Posted by on July 10, 2023

For the first time since it was founded in 2008, Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Cooperative Engineering Program with Missouri State University will soon have a new director.

Dr. Theresa Odun-Ayo, who currently serves as an associate teaching professor of electrical and computer engineering for the program, will replace Dr. Douglas Carroll as director on Saturday, July 15. Carroll will continue to serve the program as a professor of mechanical engineering.

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25 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on July 7, 2023

Twenty-five faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology will receive promotion and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1.

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Remington R. Williams Award recipient announced

Posted by on July 7, 2023

Martin De La Hunt, a senior in computer engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology from St. Louis, has been named one of the inaugural recipients of the Remington R. Williams Award. De La Hunt serves as vice president of operations on Missouri S&T’s Student Council and as drum major in the S&T Marching Band.

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Summer Scholars spending break on research

Posted by on June 21, 2023

For some students at Missouri University of Science and Technology, summer doesn’t mean a break from learning. Over a dozen students are getting hands-on research experience as part of the Summer Scholars Program.

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Henry Petroski: How the Rolla campus became Missouri S&T

Posted by on June 15, 2023

The following article by Henry Petroski was published in the October 2011 issue of ASEE Prism magazine.

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$300 million gift from June and Fred Kummer continues to transform Missouri S&T, the Rolla region and Missouri

Posted by on June 1, 2023

Nearly three years ago, June Kummer and her late husband, Fred S. Kummer, a 1955 Missouri S&T graduate, made a donation that transformed Missouri S&T, the Rolla region and the state of Missouri. Their $300 million donation, received Oct. 9, 2020, and announced Oct. 12, remains the largest single gift ever to any Missouri university, public or private, and the fifth-largest gift to any public institution in the nation, according to data compiled by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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