Intercollegiate Mining Competition returns to Missouri S&T
The Intercollegiate Mining Competition, also known as the mucking competition, return to Missouri S&T this Friday and Saturday at the university’s Experimental Mine. The event features international student teams competing in events based on mining techniques used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Nathan Swadley: finishing strong
Less than 90 minutes before check-in time for the biggest meet of his collegiate track and field career, while other student-athletes were warming up for the event, Missouri S&T student Nathan Swadley was in a suit and tie, seated at a desk in a converted racquetball court, discussing mathematical models with his instructor and classmates […]
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St. Pat’s student knight and queen courts crowned
Missouri S&T student Grace Christian, a senior in mechanical engineering from Jefferson City, Missouri, has been crowned the 2022 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 114th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla. She was nominated by Tau Kappa Epsilon.
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Space pioneer Sandra Magnus goes off script with S&T scholars
When Heath St. Denis applied for a Chancellor’s Scholarship at Missouri S&T, his essay was about former NASA astronaut and S&T alumna Dr. Sandra Magnus, a two-time S&T graduate who served aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and flew on the final space shuttle mission. Astronauts are the finest scientists out there, according to St. […]
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S&T students participate in Missouri Governor’s Student Leadership Forum
Four students from Missouri S&T represented the university during the 37th annual Missouri Governor’s Student Leadership Forum held February 25-27, 2022, in Jefferson City.
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Apply to speak at Missouri S&T’s TEDx Talk
Speaker applications are open for the TEDx event on the Missouri S&T campus this fall. Missouri S&T will host TEDxMissouriS&T on Thursday, Oct. 27, in Leach Theatre, and its organizing committee is looking for presenters. The deadline to submit an application is Saturday, April 30.
Read More »Xiaoming Wang named Havener Endowed Chair of mathematics and statistics at S&T
Dr. Xiaoming Wang has been named the inaugural Gary W. Havener Endowed Chair of Mathematics and Statistics at Missouri S&T. Wang will assume the role of chair in the fall 2022 semester.
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Missouri S&T’s economic impact to state: $487 million, 6,540 jobs
Missouri S&T contributed $487.2 million to the state’s economy during the fiscal year that ended last June, according to a new report released this month by the University of Missouri System.
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Bea Miller to headline St. Pat’s concert
The Missouri S&T St. Pat’s Board concert will return as an in-person event this year, following the St. Pat’s parade and Grateful Board Festival. This year’s concert will feature performances by Bea Miller, BabyJake and Absofacto. A fireworks display will follow the concert.
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Learning through teaching
In 2021, student teacher Sarah Darknell was cutting her teeth in the classroom in Newburg, Missouri, learning how to gain and keep student attention while presenting lessons in biology to high schoolers. Little did she know that only months later she would be taking the reins as a teacher in the classroom before she has even completed her Missouri S&T degree.
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