Pink Floyd to be performed at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 5, 2015

Pink Floyd fans know what a heartbeat, a ticking clock, a cash register and maniacal laughter have in common—the album “Dark Side of the Moon.” The famous Pink Floyd album will be performed by the touring concert series “Classic Albums Live” on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus as part of the 2015-16 Campus Performing Arts Series this October.

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See Missouri S&T’s digital art students’ projects Oct. 5

Posted by on October 2, 2015

Art students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have created new sign ideas for the campus library to help remind visitors of appropriate sound levels and other library rules.

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Missouri S&T kicks off Sarchet seminar series

Posted by on October 1, 2015

In advance of its 50th anniversary in fall 2016, the engineering management and systems engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology is launching the Bernie Sarchet Graduate Seminar Series.

The series is named after Dr. Bernie Sarchet, who joined Missouri S&T in the mid-1960s as the founding chair of the engineering management department.

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Asphalt conference paves the way at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 1, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology will host its 58th annual Asphalt Conference on November 9-10.

The conference should be of interest to contractors, public agencies, consulting engineers, testing labs, aggregate producers, asphalt binder suppliers and equipment technical reps. Personal Development Hours (PDH) will be awarded.

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Missouri S&T plans to become tobacco-free by July 1, 2016

Posted by on October 1, 2015

By July 1, 2016, Missouri University of Science and Technology intends to join more than 1,000 other colleges and universities in the U.S. by becoming a tobacco-free campus.

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Missouri S&T iGEM team earns bronze medal

Posted by on September 30, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s chapter of iGEM, the International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation, has earned a bronze medal at the iGEM 2015 Giant Jamboree, held Sept. 24-28 in Boston. The team earned the medal for its work to combat white-nose syndrome, a disease that has killed millions of bats and threatens to disrupt the ecosystem.

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Fall enrollment at Missouri S&T again breaks records

Posted by on September 29, 2015

For the third year in a row, Missouri University of Science and Technology has broken enrollment records. The fall 2015 enrollment at Missouri S&T, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, is 8,889. This is the highest enrollment in the university’s history, up 2.9 percent from the official fall 2014 figure, says Deanne Jackson, Missouri S&T registrar.

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Missouri S&T solar house travels to California for competition

Posted by on September 28, 2015

A team of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology spent two years designing and building a solar-powered house filled with smart-living technology. Once it was complete, the students cut it into pieces and shipped it to California on four semitrailers to compete in an international building competition.

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Missouri S&T orchestras to perform fall concert

Posted by on September 28, 2015

The Missouri University of Science and Technology University and Community Symphony Orchestra and the Missouri S&T Chamber Orchestra will perform in a fall concert on the S&T campus this October.

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Researchers study users to increase cyber security

Posted by on September 25, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology researchers are working to build a framework to study the online behavior of Internet users and how that behavior affects the safety of systems and networks.

Dr. Maggie Cheng, associate professor of computer science at Missouri S&T, and Dr. Fiona Nah, professor of business and information technology at Missouri S&T, are working with a two-year grant from the National Science Foundation. The researchers are looking to design experiments to study the characteristics of user behavior, Cheng says, creating a theoretical framework to study human cyber behavior.

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