Oompa Loompas, squirrels and a chocolate waterfall hit the S&T stage

Posted by on March 21, 2012

When the cast call includes Oompa Loompas, you know it must be about the world’s most famous Candy Man. Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Miner League Theatre Players production of Willy Wonka the Musical features more than 60 performers, including 20 area children, and many more behind the scenes.

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S&T military historian named 1st Division Museum research fellow

Posted by on March 20, 2012

Dr. John C. McManus, associate professor of history and an expert in U.S. military history, was named the 2012 Research Fellow by the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park. The museum’s main exhibit hall presents the story of the 1st Infantry Division from its prehistory, beginning in the Revolutionary War, to its activation in World War 1.

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S&T professor to receive award at English conference

Posted by on March 20, 2012

Dr. Edward Malone, associate professor of English and technical communication at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will be honored this week for his writing by the National Council of Teachers of English.

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S&T students travel to Peru for spring break

Posted by on March 20, 2012

Twenty-four students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will spend their spring break exploring Peru.

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S&T to break ground on geothermal energy project

Posted by on March 20, 2012

During the week leading up to Earth Day, Missouri University of Science and Technology officials will break ground on a geothermal energy project that is expected to reduce the campus’s carbon dioxide emissions by 25,000 tons a year while cutting annual energy use in half.

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S&T students dedicate spring break to fight hunger, illness in two cities

Posted by on March 19, 2012

Two groups of Missouri University of Science and Technology students will spend their spring break working with organizations that deal with hunger and illness, including HIV/AIDS, in Chicago and Washington, D.C.

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S&T to host Midwest Junto

Posted by on March 19, 2012

The 55th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Junto for the History of Science will be held on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus March 23-25. This is the first time the junto has been held at Missouri S&T.

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Emma Johannes crowned 2012 Queen of Love and Beauty

Posted by on March 17, 2012

Emma Johannes, a sophomore in information science and technology at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been crowned the 2012 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 104th St. Pat’s Celebration in Rolla. Johannes is from Topeka, Kan.

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Incoming chancellor featured in ‘Diverse Issues’ magazine

Posted by on March 16, 2012

CBS-thumb-web.jpgDr. Cheryl B. Schrader, the incoming chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, is the subject of the cover story of the latest issue of Diverse Issues in Higher Education magazine.

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S&T scientists make discoveries about the ways oceans form

Posted by on March 15, 2012

Scientists at Missouri University of Science and Technology have discovered magnetic stripes in Ethiopia that could indicate the coming formation of a new ocean basin in the next two million years or so. The findings are reported in the March issue of the journal Geology.

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