Study outlines supply chain challenges for lithium future
As demand increases for lithium, the essential element in batteries for everything from cameras to automobiles, a researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology is studying potential disruptions to the long-term supply chain the world’s lightest metal.
Read More »Values clash in U.S. reactions to Middle East turmoil
U.S. reactions to tensions in the Middle East reflect an age-old dichotomy in American foreign policy – pragmatism versus morality, says military historian Dr. John C. McManus.
Read More »Phelan to focus on Solar House Team
Bob Phelan, outreach manager of the Student Design and Experiential Learning Center (SDELC), will spend the next 13 months helping the Missouri S&T Solar House Team prepare its entry in the 2013 U.S. Solar Decathlon, to be held in October in Irvine, Calif.
Read More »Gaze at the moon through S&T’s telescope Sept. 28
The public is invited to view the moon through Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 16-inch telescope on Friday, Sept. 28. The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 9 p.m. The sky must be clear for observing and session length will vary.
Read More »Fall enrollment at S&T highest in 30 years
The fall 2012 enrollment at Missouri University of Science and Technology, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, is the highest since 1982. This year’s enrollment is 7,647 students, up 125 students from the official fall 2011 figure, says Laura Stoll, vice provost and dean of enrollment management.
Read More »Environmental engineering student honored for research paper
Matt Limmer, a doctoral student in environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has received a national award for his research paper describing a process for detecting contaminants through trees.
Read More »Prehistoric rocks contain clues for future climate, says S&T researcher
For most of the past decade, Dr. Wan Yang has spent his summers in the Bogda Mountains in northwest China, collecting rock samples that predate dinosaurs by millions of years in an effort to better understand the history of the earth’s climate and perhaps gain clues about future climate change.
Missouri S&T to offer multidisciplinary studies degree
Beginning next January, Missouri University of Science and Technology plans to offer a new multidisciplinary studies degree program that takes advantage of the university’s emphasis on engineering, science and technology, as well as its liberal arts programs, while allowing students greater flexibility in customizing their education.
Read More »13 S&T faculty receive tenure, promotions
Thirteen faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:
Read More »LaBoube retires as director of S&T’s design center
Dr. Roger A. LaBoube, Curators’ Teaching Professor emeritus of civil engineering, has retired as director of the Student Design and Experiential Learning Center, effective Sept. 1.
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