Free film festival to include French selections this spring at S&T

Posted by on January 6, 2012

Five selections from The Tournées Festival, a grant program that brings the best of contemporary French cinema to university campuses, will be a part of the Free Spring 2012 Film Festival at Missouri University of Science and Technology this season. The festival features a total of 14 acclaimed films.

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Innovative ballet troupe to visit campus Jan. 17

Posted by on January 3, 2012

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James Sewell, called one of American ballet’s most inventive choreographers by a New York Times reviewer, will bring his dance company to Missouri University of Science and Technology on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. A part of Missouri S&T’s Campus Performing Arts Series, the performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the university campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Student team’s glucose sensor uses DNA instead of chemicals

Posted by on January 3, 2012

IGEM-web150.jpgPeople with diabetes may one day have a less expensive resource for monitoring their blood glucose levels, if research by a group of Missouri University of Science and Technology students becomes reality.

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50 years later, S&T historian finds out what happened in Vegas

Posted by on January 3, 2012

“What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” may be the city’s motto, but as Dr. Larry Gragg can testify, discovering what happened years ago in Las Vegas just takes some digging.

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23 faculty to receive awards at S&T

Posted by on December 16, 2011

Twenty-three Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members will receive the Faculty Achievement, Research, Service or Teaching Award for 2011. Each award winner receives a $1,000 stipend funded by industry and alumni contributions. An awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

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Jerry Bayless receives Alumni Alliance honor

Posted by on December 15, 2011

Jerry Bayless, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was one of seven individuals honored recently by the University of Missouri Alliance of Alumni Associations and Extension for outstanding service.

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Win a Kindle Fire in KMST’s holiday giveaway

Posted by on December 14, 2011

Public radio station KMST is holding a cyber-giveaway of a Kindle Fire for the holiday season. Register online at www.kmst.org by midnight on Dec. 31.

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S&T students build hybrid go-kart

Posted by on December 14, 2011

While General Motors recently came out with its Chevrolet Volt, four electrical engineering students at Missouri University of Science and Technology just completed their own vehicle, a hybrid go-kart.

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S&T grad student receives excellence award at national conference

Posted by on December 13, 2011

Uttam Chowdhury, a PhD student in physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, won the Gaseous Electronics Conference (GEC) Student Award for Excellence at the 64th annual GEC held in Salt Lake City in November. The title of his winning presentation was “Fully Differential Cross Sections for Four-Body Charge Exchange Processes.”

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Expansion in China, athletics honors among State of the University topics

Posted by on December 13, 2011

Athletics honors, an international education opportunity and a look at future campus construction projects were among the topics addressed by Dr. Warren K. Wray, interim chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, during his State of the University Address Tuesday (Dec. 13, 2011) on the Missouri S&T campus.

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