Experimental Mine tops Popular Science’s ‘awesome labs’ rankings
The Experimental Mine at Missouri University of Science and Technology – home to a popular summer Explosives Camp for high school juniors and seniors – tops a list of 30 Awesome College Labs as determined by Popular Science magazine. The rankings appear in the magazine’s September issue.
Design Center construction to result in traffic disruptions
Traffic along southbound portions of U.S. Highway 63 (Bishop Avenue) between 10th and 11th streets will be affected beginning Tuesday, Aug. 24, due to construction work at the Miner Recreation Building of Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »Missouri S&T gets funding to develop battlefield sensor technology
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have received $4.465 million to improve methods for sensor work on the battlefield.
Read More »Rolla’s cultural celebration to include Chinese dancers, African rhythms
Downtown Rolla will come alive this autumn with colorful Chinese dragons, African music, international treats and much more at the first Celebration of Nations event on Saturday, Oct. 9. The event was created to showcase how cultural diversity enriches Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology, and the world.
Read More »Rahaman named fellow of ceramic society
Dr. Mohamed “Len” N. Rahaman, professor of materials science and engineering and director of the Center for Bone and Tissue Repair and Regeneration at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named a fellow by the American Ceramic Society. He will be officially recognized as a fellow during a society banquet to be held in Houston in October.
Read More »Courses charge up future electric vehicle engineers
When Dr. Mehdi Ferdowsi and Ph.D. student Andrew Meintz offered the inaugural class on electric and hybrid vehicles last January at Missouri University of Science and Technology, they made an instant connection with students from a variety of engineering disciplines.
Annual shrimp feed scheduled for Aug. 28
The Central Ozarks Section of the Miner Alumni Association at Missouri University of Science and Technology and the Rolla Chapter of the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) will hold their annual shrimp feed on Saturday, Aug. 28, at pavilion 5 of Lions Club Park on U.S. Highway 63 in Rolla. Pavilion 5 is located at the front of the park. The event begins with a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by dinner at 6 p.m.
Read More »Skin cancer detection made quicker, easier by S&T researchers
Detection of malignant melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, will soon be quicker and easier thanks to the work of researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »New process could improve dental restoration procedures
Oral surgeons may one day have an easier, less costly approach to one important aspect of dental restoration, thanks to a newly patented process developed by researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »Starting salaries remain strong for S&T grads
Graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology earn some of the highest starting salaries in the nation, according to a recent report by Payscale Inc., a Seattle-based research firm.
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