New Weiner Professor to offer Mechanics of Music course at S&T

Posted by on January 15, 2015

Pianist and author Dr. Deborah Rambo Sinn has joined the Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty this spring as the 2015 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities. She is teaching a course on the construction of music in the arts, languages, and philosophy department at Missouri S&T this semester.

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Hofer elected president of international organization

Posted by on January 15, 2015

Dr. Jeanie Hofer, assistant vice chancellor for international affairs at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recently was elected president of Mid-America Universities International (MAUI). She will serve a two-year term starting Jan. 1, 2015.

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Missouri S&T students to perform ‘Next to Normal’ this month

Posted by on January 15, 2015

Members of the Alpha Psi Omega theater fraternity at Missouri University of Science and Technology will attempt to dispel the taboos associated with mental health issues with performances of “Next to Normal” as part of Mental Health Awareness Week this January.

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Huber earns Missouri historical society fellowship

Posted by on January 15, 2015

The State Historical Society of Missouri selected Dr. Patrick Huber, a Missouri University of Science and Technology history professor for one of two fellowships in the Center for Missouri Studies for 2015.

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Missouri S&T grad student found dead

Posted by on January 15, 2015

Malaka Thilakaratne, 33, a Ph.D. student in applied mathematics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was found dead at an off-campus residence Wednesday, Jan. 14.

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Missouri S&T shines in annual CASE competition

Posted by on January 14, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology received eight awards for excellence in alumni relations, advancement services, communications and marketing, media relations, photography and graphic design from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 11-13 in Denver.

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High school robot builders to compete at Missouri S&T FIRST Tech Challenge

Posted by on January 14, 2015

Hundreds of tech-savvy high school students from throughout Missouri and western Illinois will put their robotic creations to the test on Saturday, March 7, during the FIRST Tech Challenge, a regional robotics championship for high school students hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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‘A Day ON, Not a Day Off’ for many S&T students Jan. 19

Posted by on January 13, 2015

A record number of civic-minded students at Missouri University of Science and Technology will participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service by taking “A Day ON, Not a Day Off” on Monday, Jan. 19. This year, 270 students will volunteer throughout Phelps County, up 22 percent over last year’s participation.

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NASA honors Schonberg for space debris work

Posted by on January 12, 2015

Dr. William P. Schonberg, chair and professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been selected to receive a NASA Engineering and Safety Council (NESC) Honor Award.

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Missouri S&T computer science chair named IEEE Fellow

Posted by on January 12, 2015

Dr. Sajal K. Das, professor and chair of computer science and the Daniel C. St. Clair Endowed Chair in computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named an IEEE Fellow in recognition of his contributions to parallel and distributed computing. The honor is the highest grade of membership in the organization.

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