A wildly inventive extravaganza of aluminum comes to Rolla

Posted by on February 17, 2010

AluminumShow-2.jpg Cold metal tubes become warm living creatures in “The Aluminum Show,” an ingenious production that mixes dance, puppetry and illusion.

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S&T students strategize with Amsterdam class this spring

Posted by on February 17, 2010

Coping with a seven-hour time difference between Rolla, Mo., and Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of a number of challenges facing students enrolled in Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Strategic Enterprise Management Systems (ERP 348) class this semester.

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$1.25 million donation moves design center forward

Posted by on February 16, 2010

Work is expected to begin this spring on a new facility to house Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 10 student design teams.

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S&T bands to perform afternoon concert on Sunday

Posted by on February 16, 2010

Flute&Notes-Horizontal-1.jpg The Missouri University of Science and Technology Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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New method for connecting solar panels may increase efficiency

Posted by on February 15, 2010

Kimball-solar-sm.jpgSolar arrays of the future may be more energy efficient and reliable, thanks to a researcher’s efforts to reconfigure the way panels are connected.

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Science toys will spring to life for area school children

Posted by on February 15, 2010

Resembling a living cartoon with his animated movement and non-stop energy, Garry Krinksy brings his Toying with Science program to Missouri University of Science and Technology this month.

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Missouri S&T to host Region 8 History Day contest

Posted by on February 15, 2010

Missouri University of Science and Technology will host the Missouri Region 8 History Day contest Friday, Feb. 26, at the Havener Center. More than 200 students from five schools in a four-county area of the state will participate. This year’s theme is “Innovation in History, Impact and Change.”

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Tribute planned for S&T’s Shakespearean scholar Knight

Posted by on February 15, 2010

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s department of arts, languages and philosophy, and Arts Rolla! will host a tribute to Dr. W. Nicholas Knight, professor emeritus of English and technical communication at S&T. The event will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, in the Parish Hall of Christ Episcopal Church, 10th and Main streets, in Rolla.

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Additive manufacturing process may lead to tougher, heat-resistant components for aerospace

Posted by on February 15, 2010

A new additive manufacturing process for mixing tough metals with ceramic materials and depositing, layer by layer, the mixed materials in the form of pastes could lead to stronger, heat-resistant, three-dimensional components for future space exploration, says a researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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S&T students help reconstruct geologic history of the Nile

Posted by on February 12, 2010

Last month, a group of students and faculty from Missouri University of Science and Technology collaborated with international researchers to study geologic formations surrounding the Egyptian Nile, painting a picture of the evolutionary history of the past six million years.

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