Missouri S&T Mucking Team travels to international competition in Nevada

Posted by on March 19, 2019

105SharesA group of Missouri University of Science and Technology students is preparing to travel across the country to compete in events based on mining techniques generally known as “mucking.” The students will compete in the 41st annual International Intercollegiate Mining Competition held Wednesday, March 20, through Saturday, March 23, at the University of Nevada-Reno. Missouri […]

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National security agencies renew Missouri S&T cybersecurity accreditation

Posted by on March 19, 2019

Missouri S&T has once again received accreditation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cyber Defense Research (CAE-R), putting S&T in an elite group of universities that meet the federal government’s criteria for providing educational and research opportunities in cybersecurity.

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2019 Queen of Love and Beauty crowned at Missouri S&T

Posted by on March 15, 2019

Missouri S&T student Sami Smith, a senior in chemical engineering from Rolla, Missouri, has been crowned the 2019 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 111th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla. She was nominated by Alpha Chi Sigma.

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Missouri S&T to host geotechnical engineering forum in St. Louis

Posted by on March 15, 2019

Civil and environmental engineering experts are the featured speakers when Missouri S&T hosts the 2019 GeoMo symposium May 10.

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Missouri S&T disc golf team places fourth in national championship

Posted by on March 13, 2019

UPDATE: Over spring break, the Missouri S&T Miner Disc Golf Team placed fourth out of 36 teams at the National Collegiate Disc Golf Championship in Georgia. Team member Mark Anderson finished No. 1 overall as the individual national champion.

PREVIOUS STORY: Members of Missouri S&T’s disc golf team are headed to Georgia over spring break to compete in the National Collegiate Disc Golf Championship.

The Miner Disc Golf Club will take three teams and 12 players to the event in Appling, Georgia, March 27-30.

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College celebrates rise in graduate engineering rankings

Posted by on March 13, 2019

Missouri S&T’s place in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the nation’s best engineering programs leapfrogged from 106 last spring to 82 this year, Dr. Richard W. Wlezien, vice provost and dean of the College of Engineering and Computing, announced during his spring open forum on Wednesday, March 13.

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Speakers chosen for TEDxMissouriS&T

Posted by on March 12, 2019

Nine speakers will present on topics as diverse as entrepreneurship, ant colonies, self-sustaining gardening and workplace safety as part of TEDxMissouriS&T this spring. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 11, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, located at the corner of 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Heng Pan receives NSF CAREER award to advance nanomanufacturing research

Posted by on March 12, 2019

Dr. Heng Pan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri S&T, has received a big boost from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support his efforts to create large-scale nanostructures from very small nanocrystals. He received a five-year, $500,000 NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award in support of research to develop a new approach for direct fabrication of functional nanostructures from multiple materials.

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Missouri S&T secures $2 million contract to develop engineering program in Kuwait

Posted by on March 12, 2019

Missouri S&T faculty will help a university in Kuwait develop its own undergraduate engineering program through a nearly $2 million contract.

The Gulf University of Science and Technology (GUST), a private university near Kuwait City on the Persian Gulf, signed a $1.9 million, five-year agreement with Missouri S&T to establish new engineering programs and monitor the programs’ quality.

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Missouri S&T announces candidates for 2019 Queen of Love and Beauty

Posted by on March 12, 2019

Missouri University of Science and Technology is preparing for the 111th “Best Ever” celebration of St. Pat’s in Rolla, and the 2019 Queen of Love and Beauty candidates have been announced.

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