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Fourteen honored at Missouri S&T Staff Day awards ceremony

Posted by on May 24, 2023

Fourteen Missouri University of Science and Technology employees were honored for their contributions to the campus during the university’s Staff Appreciation Day celebration on Wednesday, May 24.

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Colin Mochrie talks science, improv, and his upcoming Rolla show

Posted by on April 21, 2023

Colin Mochrie, star of the television program “Whose Line it is Anyway?,” will appear on the Leach Theatre stage with hypnotist Asad Mecci at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 5, to present their new show “HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis” at Missouri S&T.

If Mochrie’s life had gone slightly different, he may have been known as one of the world’s best dolphin trainers, instead of one of the world’s best improvisational comedians.

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Missouri S&T spring band concert to feature premiere of new music

Posted by on April 19, 2023

Missouri S&T’s arts, languages, and philosophy department will present its spring band concert this April, featuring the world premiere of “Dig Deeper,” a piece for wind symphony and electronics composed by Kyle Grimm.

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S&T researchers assist area employers with strategies to combat opioid-use disorder

Posted by on April 18, 2023

Three out of four employers say that opioid crisis has affected their operations, but the impact of the most common interventions used to combat the workplace crisis – education and training, random drug testing and changes to health benefits – are still unknown. A team of researchers from Missouri University of Science and Technology is […]

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Hypnosis meets improv at Leach Theatre May 5

Posted by on April 7, 2023

Colin Mochrie and Asad Mecci will bring “HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis”to Missouri S&T’s Leach Theatre in May.

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Racing for 24 hours: S&T Makerspace students place 6th in mini dirt bike race

Posted by on April 5, 2023

Racing mini dirt bikes for 24 hours on a muddy figure-eight track that has its layout changed every four hours may sound punishing or extreme to some, but to students involved with Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Makerspace group, it just sounded fun.

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Civil engineering historian to speak on ‘great projects’ for S&T’s 2023 Stueck Lecture

Posted by on April 5, 2023

Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced Raymond “Paul” Giroux as the speaker for its 2023 Stueck Lecture. Giroux’s lecture will focus on lessons that can be learned from “great projects” for North American infrastructure engineering and construction.

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Missouri S&T professor appointed to Botswana International University of Science and Technology Council

Posted by on March 21, 2023

Dr. Samuel Frimpong, the Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair and professor of mining engineering at Missouri S&T, was recently appointed to serve on the Botswana International University of Science and Technology Council for a three-year term.

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Bringing crucial cancer treatments to rural communities

Posted by on March 13, 2023

Fresh air, sunsets, and a night sky full of stars are a few of the benefits to country living that rural residents can claim. But access to medical specialists and customized cancer treatment? That often means a lengthy drive to a more urban area. Researchers at Missouri S&T are looking at a new way to deliver radiation therapy to cancer patients that eliminates the need to travel.

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Missouri S&T leads national push to address critical minerals crisis, receives workshop funding

Posted by on February 28, 2023

The United States is in the midst of a critical minerals crisis, and Missouri S&T is becoming known as a national hub to discuss and develop solutions to this issue. The university was recently awarded funding from the National Science Foundation to host the third annual Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals workshop Wednesday, Aug. 9, and Thursday, Aug. 10.

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