Ancient structural element leads to new ideas in bridge building

Posted by on June 4, 2012

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are bridging a gap between an ancient structural element and modern technology.

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Get involved in the next Celebration of Nations

Posted by on June 4, 2012

Plans are now underway for the third annual Celebration of Nations event that will be held in downtown Rolla from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. Area residents and others are invited to participate in this free family festival that showcases the variety of cultures represented here with music, food, arts, crafts, a petting zoo, camel rides and more.

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S&T students place fourth in international hydrogen design competition

Posted by on June 4, 2012

A team of six Missouri University of Science and Technology students placed fourth in the 2012 Hydrogen Student Design Contest.

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Missouri S&T awards professional degrees

Posted by on June 2, 2012

Missouri University of Science and Technology recently awarded four honorary professional degrees during spring commencement ceremonies. The following were recipients:

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Missouri S&T students receive Grainger Power Engineering Awards

Posted by on June 2, 2012

Thirteen electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates each received a $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Award from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology this spring. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

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Watch Venus transit the sun at Missouri S&T Observatory June 5

Posted by on May 29, 2012

On Tuesday, June 5, the planet Venus will pass across the face of the sun, a rare event that will only be visible in its entirety in the western Pacific Ocean regions. During the transit, observers will see a small dot, Venus’ silhouette, move across the disk of the sun. This alignment of the Earth, Venus and the sun happened in 2004, but will not occur again until 2117.

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Explosives Camp is a blast

Posted by on May 29, 2012

This June, high school students from California to Maine will experience a unique summer camp hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology. The main draw for the students, apparently, is that they get to blow stuff up.

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S&T prof authors step-by-step Six Sigma text

Posted by on May 24, 2012

Design for Six Sigma is an emerging field that focuses on building the quality management methods of Six Sigma into a business process for the development of products and services. It is also the subject of a new book co-edited by a Missouri University of Science and Technology author.

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Deanne Jackson named registrar for Missouri S&T

Posted by on May 24, 2012

Deanne Jackson has been named registrar for Missouri University of Science and Technology effective June 1.

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Mining engineers to get virtual hands-on experience in new lab

Posted by on May 24, 2012

Students in the mining and nuclear engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology will soon gain valuable hands-on training in heavy mining machinery, surface mining methods and materials handling systems in Missouri S&T’s new Virtual Surface Mining Facility.

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