Many factors affect a high school student’s ability to excel in science classes. Smaller classroom sizes are generally thought to improve most subjects’ lessons, especially reading and mathematics, but few studies have been conducted that look at science achievement.
When appendicitis strikes, most people focus on getting emergency treatment and healing as quickly as possible. But when Devin Chiaramonti's body sent him to the hospital during his first year of college, he mapped out his future life goals.
Joe Miner, Missouri S&T&'s mascot, received a refresh in April. While maintaining his classic elements, including the pickaxe and slide rule that generations of alumni recognize, the Joe Miner artwork now features the athletic logo on his hat and comes in multiple poses to serve various university needs.
Over 30 members of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers competed at the Mid-America Student Symposium this April in Nebraska. This year’s regional symposium was cohosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Missouri S&T’s students competed against teams from 16 other Midwestern
Dr. Klaus Woelk recently received the Deans Medal for Outstanding Commitment to Undergraduate Student Success in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education at Missouri S&T.
The University of Missouri Board of Curators voted unanimously to approve a new masters degree program in geospatial engineering at Missouri S&T.
Military historian Dr. John McManus will give a public presentation titled The Dead and Those about to Die, D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach in late April at Missouri S&T. The talk will draw on his book of the same name and incorporate references to the current D-Day exhibition on display at S&T.
Researchers at Missouri S&T are studying the strength of bonds between a new less-enriched uranium fuel and the metals that will contain it — allowing nuclear research reactors to potentially transition to a fuel with a reduced risk of being targeted or stolen for malicious purposes.
A new book by a Missouri S&T professor examines a period of slave unrest that stretched from the islands of the Caribbean to New York City in the first half of the eighteenth century. Dr. Justin Popes newest book, Dangerous Spirit of Liberty: The Politics of Slaves and Rebels in Early America and the West
Missouri University of Science and Technlogy’s Board of Trustees wlecomed six new members during its spring meeting, held last week on campus in conjunction with the Bioplex groundbreaking ceremony and the quarterly meeting of the Kummer Missouri S&T Foundation Board of Directors.
Dr. William P. Schonberg, a professor of civil engineering at Missouri S&T, has been elected a Fellow of the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS).
