Earth Day is a big deal in Rolla
Rolla Earth Day 2010 will be celebrated on Thursday, April 22, at Missouri University of Science and Technology. This year’s theme is “Be Green! Keep the Planet Clean.”
S&T students to share research results with state lawmakers
On April 29, 11 undergraduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology will travel to Jefferson City, Mo., to share research results with state lawmakers. Among the topics to be discussed are the behavior of bridge piers during earthquakes, the conversion of wet biomaterials to fuel, and methods to fix supply roads in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Read More »‘Genius’ awardee to discuss toxic water, cover-ups and chemistry
In January 2004, Washington, D.C., residents were outraged to learn that hazardous levels of lead had been present in their drinking water supply for several years. Dr. Marc Edwards spent six years investigating the origin and aftermath of this crisis to reveal how local authorities distorted scientific studies to hide the truth.
Read More »S&T choirs to perform their spring concert on April 11
Missouri University of Science and Technology choirs will present their Spring Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 11, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. Choirs performing include the University Choir and the Chamber Choir.
Read More »S&T to host mine ventilation short course in April
A Practical Mine Ventilation Design and Control short course will be offered by Missouri University of Science and Technology and the Western Mining Safety and Health Transition Center Wednesday, April 28, through Friday, April 30, on Missouri S&T’s campus. Those who complete the course will receive 24 professional development hours.
Read More »Reardon named panelist for national educational review board
Daniel Reardon, assistant director of the Writing Center at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named a reading panelist for the Content Alignment Studies of the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress for grade 12 reading and mathematics.
Read More »Follow the yellow brick road to S&T on April 3
Leach Theatre will be transformed into the magical Land of Oz when The Wizard of Oz comes to Rolla on April 3.
A blue gem for greener fuel
Sapphire, a brilliant blue gemstone most familiar in jewelry, may soon play an important part in making coal a cleaner fuel source.
S&T orchestras to perform spring concert
The Missouri University of Science and Technology University and Community Symphony Orchestra and the Missouri S&T Chamber Orchestra will perform their spring holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 25, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The orchestra will be conducted by Dr. Robert J. Cesario, assistant professor of arts, languages and philosophy.
Read More »Spring break challenge: help rebuild homes in New Orleans
A group of 28 students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will travel to New Orleans over spring break to help rebuild homes hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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