S&T grad students win international competition

Posted by on July 24, 2012

Two graduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology submitted the winning student division poster that was selected for sponsorship to the 22nd International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) International Symposium, held July 9-12, in Rome.

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Public invited to ceremony at latest site for solar house construction

Posted by on July 23, 2012

The Solar House Team at Missouri University of Science and Technology is planning a groundbreaking and “solar social” for Friday, Aug. 10. The main ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. at the construction site on 10th Street in Rolla – on a portion of the property used for Missouri S&T’s golf course. The public is invited.

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Undergraduate’s research may lead to new approach to detect prostate cancer

Posted by on July 23, 2012

sarcosine_Burton-150px.jpgAn undergraduate student’s technique for detecting certain metabolites in urine samples could lead to a simpler and more accurate way to test for prostate cancer.

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‘September Hope’ author to sign books in St. Louis County

Posted by on July 17, 2012

Military historian and author Dr. John C. McManus will discuss “September Hope,” his latest book about World War II history this month at the St. Louis County Library.

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Rolla Town Band to play last concert of season

Posted by on July 13, 2012

The final Rolla Town Band performance this summer will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, on the Castleman Hall Green, located at 10th and State streets, on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology. The concert is free and open to the public.

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S&T professor brings together academic leaders in environmental engineering

Posted by on July 11, 2012

Burken-150px.jpgA Missouri University of Science and Technology professor is leading a new effort to bring academic leaders in environmental engineering together on an annual basis to improve education in universities nationwide.

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Next band concert to feature Waynesville musician

Posted by on July 9, 2012

The next Rolla Town Band performance will feature Michael O’Brien of Waynesville, Mo., the band’s new piccolo player. O’Brien will solo on Robert Starer’s Fantasy on When Johnny Comes Marching Home, which was written for the bicentennial of the West Point Band. The concert will also include a selection of marches and overtures.

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Former Miner Tyrone Smith makes second trip to Olympics

Posted by on July 3, 2012

For many athletes, getting one opportunity to compete in the Olympic Games is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. But after getting that first chance to compete on the world’s biggest stage in Beijing, China, four years ago, Tyrone Smith set his sights on making it back and taking another step in his career — one that he hopes will land him on the awards stand later this summer in London, England.

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First Rolla Town Band concert is Thursday

Posted by on July 2, 2012

The first Rolla Town Band Concert will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 5, on the Castleman Hall Green, located at 10th and State streets. The band will be conducted by Dr. Robert J. Cesario, assistant professor of arts, languages and philosophy at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The concert is free and open to the public.

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S&T mechanical engineer wins Powe research award

Posted by on July 2, 2012

Dr. Xiaodong Yang, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is one of 30 junior faculty members in the nation to win a competitive research grant through the Oak Ridge Associated Universities Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards program.

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