Police Chief Bill Bleckman to retire after 37 years
William C. Bleckman, director of University Police at Missouri University of Science and Technology since 1992, will retire in January 2010 after a 37-year career with University Police.
Read More »S&T student group sponsors walk for cystic fibrosis
A group of Missouri S&T students will sponsor a five-kilometer run/walk to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research next month.
Read More »Students get inside info, extraordinary experience at fort
Fort Leonard Wood has been in the Ozarks for nearly 70 years, but what goes on there is a mystery to many in this area. Three university students are working to change that by making the military base’s internal operations more accessible and understandable to the outside world.
Read More »Missouri S&T Greek students co-sponsor adoption carnival
Fraternity and sorority members at Missouri University of Science and Technology are working with the Phelps County Community Partnership to host a carnival that will help prospective parents and children in the foster care system explore adoption. Adoptive parents, both licensed and prospective, are invited to attend.
Read More »Alumnus, wife donate $3.4 million for energy chair
Missouri University of Science and Technology, a national leader in energy research and education, will soon strengthen that emphasis thanks to a $3.4 million gift from a retired oil and natural gas executive and graduate of the university.
Read More »Classic tale ‘Of Mice and Men’ coming to S&T
The first presentation of Missouri S&T’s 2009-10 Campus Performing Arts Series will be a stage adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic Of Mice and Men. The performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.
Read More »S&T’s house of the future to be on display in D.C.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 20 universities that will be participating in the 2009 Solar Decathlon this October in Washington, D.C. Members of Missouri S&T’s Solar House Team are currently building a new home on campus for the competition.
Read More »S&T researcher says media and technology are rapidly transforming Arab culture
The Arab world is watching television, and a lot of it. In fact, western ideas are starting to transform Arab culture at a pace that might be too fast, according to a researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »S&T researcher thinks “inside the box” to create self-contained wastewater system for soldiers, small towns
Cheaper. Better. Faster. Most people will say you can’t have all three. But don’t tell that to Dr. Jianmin Wang, a professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Wang has created a wastewater system “in a box.” Each system, built by re-purposing a shipping container, is low power, low maintenance and highly efficient. Built from weathering steel, these containers are designed to be tough and can be dropped on site by helicopters.
Read More »Promote peace at international event on Monday
All student organizations and community groups are invited to celebrate the International Day of Peace on Monday, Sept. 21, at Missouri S&T. A parade and candlelight vigil will begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Puck, located in the middle of S&T’s campus.
