S&T’s 20th annual Haunted Mine opens Friday, Oct. 20

Posted by on October 12, 2017

Mining engineering students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have been “haunting” S&T’s Experimental Mine Facility every Halloween for 20 years, and this Halloween is no different.

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Former engineering management chair Henry Sineath dies

Posted by on October 11, 2017

Dr. Henry Howard Sineath, professor emeritus of engineering management at Missouri University of Science and Technology, died on Oct. 8. He was 95.

Sineath, known to friends and colleagues alike as “Dr. Si,” joined the university in 1976 as a visiting professor of engineering management after a 25-year career in industry. He established the school’s packaging program the following year and also served as its second chair of engineering management, succeeding program founder Dr. Bernard Sarchet.

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It’s all about connections

Posted by on October 10, 2017

New alumni just out of school are focused on starting careers and getting established in a new community. And sometimes that community is a long way from home and campus. But just because you aren’t in Rolla doesn’t mean you have to lose touch.

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Missouri S&T’s Celebration of Lights to take place on Oct. 21

Posted by on October 9, 2017

The India Association at Missouri University of Science and Technology will host the 2017 Diwali Celebration of Lights on Saturday, Oct. 21.

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Missouri S&T Observatory announces October Visitors’ Night

Posted by on October 9, 2017

The public is invited to view a grouping of stars called the Wild Duck cluster through Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 16-inch-wide telescope on Thursday, Oct. 19.

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New text highlights application of psychology in design

Posted by on October 6, 2017

1ShareIn order to design a user-friendly world, you have to understand how humans use, think about and react to things in their environment, says Dr. Nancy J. Stone, a Missouri University of Science and Technology psychological science professor who recently co-authored a new textbook focused on the field of human factors. Introduction to Human Factors: […]

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Missouri S&T to welcome William Shatner to Leach Theatre stage

Posted by on October 6, 2017

Leach Theatre at Missouri University of Science and Technology will host a performance of William Shatner’s one-man show “Shatner’s World” on Sunday, Oct. 29.

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Missouri S&T to host cyber-defense competition

Posted by on October 5, 2017

Computer science students from Missouri University of Science and Technology and a 17-state region who study cyber security will have an opportunity this weekend to see their textbook lessons come to life in a competition that simulates the high-stakes work of corporate cyber sleuths.

The Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) challenges student competitors to use their technical knowledge to identify security risks in a fictitious business organization’s computer networks by attempting to infiltrate the network. This type of testing is known as penetration testing.

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Missouri S&T metallurgical engineer named ASM International fellow

Posted by on October 5, 2017

A Missouri S&T professor known for both his teaching acumen and research portfolio has been named an ASM International fellow, a top honor in materials science and engineering.
Dr. David Van Aken, a Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of metallurgical engineering, is one of 18 inductees in the professional society’s 2017 class of fellows. The new members will be formally recognized at an Oct. 10 awards dinner in conjunction with the Materials Science & Technology 2017 annual conference in Pittsburgh.

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S&T to host Business 101 Lunch and Learn in Salem, Mo.

Posted by on October 4, 2017

Business owners and entrepreneurs can learn about business plans and marketing plans during two classes offered by the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at Missouri University of Science and Technology, University of Missouri Extension Dent County and Salem Chamber of Commerce.

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