Dr. John Harris, dean of the College of Engineering and Science at Florida Institute of Technology, will become Missouri S&T’s provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs on Tuesday, July 1.
Missouri University of Science and Technology choirs will present their spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 18, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. Choirs performing include the University Choir and the Chamber Choir.
Twenty-one students from Missouri University of Science and Technology spent spring break exploring the ancient civil and geological engineering marvels of Peru.
NAKED BRONZE: Louis Smart Sculptor in the Ozarks, a documentary produced and directed by Dr. James Bogan, will be shown at the Kansas City FilmFest on Saturday, April 9. The film won a Silver Telly Award in June.
Called a “national treasure” by the Library of Congress, Bob Milne is considered by many to be the best ragtime and boogie-woogie pianist in the world. He will bring his talent, knowledge and enthusiasm for the genres to a benefit concert for Leach Theatre, located on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology.
A short documentary film showing how Missouri University of Science and Technology students helped a village in Bolivia last summer has won the best short-form video award from Engineers Without Borders USA.
The area community is invited to learn about Middle Eastern culture and customs during Saudi Night at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Sunday, April 10. The event will be held from 5-9 p.m. in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center.
In his latest book The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems, Dr. Henry Petroski argues that engineers play a crucial role in the success of many of the world’s greatest achievements. In an upcoming lecture at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Petroski will also talk about why engineering failures are also important.
Thirty-two graduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology recently presented research findings on campus as part the first annual Chancellor’s Fellows Research Poster Presentation. Chancellor’s Fellows are a select group of students who are on scholarship at Missouri S&T for academic excellence.
Political and social analysts David Brooks and Mark Shields will answer emailed questions during their April 7 lecture on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus. Tickets are still available for the event.
Twenty-four Missouri University of Science and Technology students who will spend their spring break planting trees, performing conservation work and helping out at a homeless shelter.
