S&T researcher awarded $1 million to test nuclear fuel
A Missouri S&T researcher is partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on a $1 million U.S. Department of Energy project to study how a nuclear fuel with a high enrichment level will perform in small modular and microreactors.
Read More »ASCE president-elect to visit Missouri S&T Sept. 17
Dr. Marsha Anderson Bomar, president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), will visit Missouri S&T on Wednesday, Sept. 17, to share her insights on professional engagement and leadership.
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Get your kicks at Celebration of Nations on Route 66
Celebration of Nations is back and bigger than ever this September, in its 16th year of celebrating the unique mix of cultures at Missouri S&T and in the city of Rolla. This year’s celebration on Saturday, Sept. 20, also highlights Rolla’s place on the historic Route 66, which will mark its 100th anniversary next year.
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Powering tomorrow: Q&A with a nuclear engineering expert
The rising demand and new technologies are driving a renewed interest in nuclear power. This could reshape energy production in Missouri and beyond.
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First-day enrollment at Missouri S&T tops 7,100
Missouri S&T welcomed 7,142 students on its first day of classes Monday, Aug. 25. Last year’s first-day enrollment at the STEM-focused university was 7,037 students, indicating an increase of 1.5% this year.
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S&T welcomes new faculty
Missouri S&T welcomed over 30 faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes applications for artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, biomedical engineering, concrete sustainability, nuclear reactor safety and semiconductor design. The new faculty are:
Read More »Missouri S&T’s Global Engineering Program has a new focus
Future engineers who aspire to work globally can prepare for their careers through Missouri S&T’s newly revamped Global Engineering Program. Students can enroll in the program starting in the fall 2025 semester.
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From rural Missouri to rural health care legislation
On a whim, Dr. Casey Burton first visited Missouri S&T at age 17. He was returning home from a different college visit and decided to stop in with his parents for a tour. After all, Burton’s grandfather was an S&T alumnus, so he wanted to see the campus at least.
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Princeton Review rates Missouri S&T in top 5 for career placement and internships
Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of the nation’s best public universities when it comes to career placement for its graduates, student internships and overall value, according to the Princeton Review’s latest “The Best 391 Colleges – 2026 Edition,” released this week.
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Missouri S&T awarded five-year $19.8 million grant to lead Center for Chemical Innovation
Missouri S&T has been awarded a $19.8 million collaborative agreement to renew the National Science Foundation’s Center for Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry. This chemical innovation center will be led by Missouri S&T’s chemistry department and the university will partner with 13 additional institutions on the grant.
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