Joseph Smith to lead Missouri S&T energy center

Posted by on August 29, 2012

Dr. Joseph D. Smith, the Laufer Chair of Energy at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will become director of Missouri S&T’s Energy Research and Development Center on Sept. 1.

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Delta Sigma Phi earns fraternity’s highest honor

Posted by on August 28, 2012

For the third time in three years, the Delta Sigma Phi chapter at Missouri University of Science and Technology has been awarded the fraternity’s highest honor.

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‘Cyber Week’ to kick off KMST membership drive

Posted by on August 28, 2012

Public radio station KMST’s second online membership drive will be held Sept. 8-14 on its website, kmst.org, followed by the station’s fall membership drive, which will broadcast live on KMST Sept. 15-23.

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Service learning motivates, encourages engineering students, research suggests

Posted by on August 24, 2012

First-year engineering students who participate in service-learning projects as part of their coursework see themselves as more capable and more motivated to learn than those who do not take part in service-learning projects, a recent study suggests.

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Three Visitors’ Nights this fall at S&T Observatory

Posted by on August 22, 2012

The public is invited to view the moon through Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 16-inch telescope on three evenings this fall.

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Historian examines animals’ role in westward expansion

Posted by on August 22, 2012

Ahmad_Oxen_150px.jpgThe story of westward expansion in the United States is often told from the perspective of the men and women who crossed the Great Plains in search of a better life in the west. But a historian at Missouri University of Science and Technology is bringing to light the role settlers’ animals played in the westward migration of the mid-1800s.

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Enrollment at S&T continues to climb

Posted by on August 21, 2012

The first day of classes at Missouri University of Science and Technology began Monday, Aug. 20. Enrollment on the first day was 7,406, an increase of nearly 2 percent from fall 2011 first-day enrollment of 7,271.

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Stewart to retire from S&T library

Posted by on August 20, 2012

Andy Stewart, director of library and learning resources at Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Curtis Laws Wilson Library, will retire from his position effective Friday, Aug. 31. Maggie Trish, assistant director for library technical services, will serve as interim director during the search for a permanent successor.

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Stichnote named director of admissions at Missouri S&T

Posted by on August 20, 2012

Lynn Stichnote, director of student financial assistance at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named director of admissions at Missouri S&T. She will take her new position on Sept. 1.

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Tour Portugal with KMST, St. James Winery

Posted by on August 15, 2012

Public radio station KMST and St. James Winery will host a special 11-day “Discover Portugal” tour in April 2013. The escorted tour is arranged through Globus.

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