Mishra named fellow of international materials society

Posted by on July 7, 2009

Dr. Rajiv S. Mishra, Curators’ Professor of materials science and engineering at Missouri S&T, has been named a fellow of ASM International, an international professional society for materials information.

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Liou receives SME distinguished paper award

Posted by on July 2, 2009

Dr. Frank Liou, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri S&T, recently received an award from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) for a paper he co-authored.

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Governor visits campus to sign legislation promoting science, technology education

Posted by on July 2, 2009

Missouri University of Science and Technology was the site Gov. Jay Nixon selected to sign into law two pieces of legislation promoting education in mathematics, engineering, technology and science.

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Student humanitarian trip to Honduras on hold

Posted by on July 2, 2009

Members of Missouri S&T’s Engineers Without Borders student chapter are putting an upcoming trip to Honduras on hold due to the political situation in that country.

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Military historian’s latest book uncovers ‘Band of Brothers’ falsehood

Posted by on July 1, 2009

mcmanus-7th-vol2.jpgDespite the stirring portrayal in Band of Brothers, Easy Company of the 101st Airborne Division was not the first to enter Adolf Hitler’s Berchtesgaden mountain retreat near the end of World War II, says military historian Dr. John C. McManus in a new book.

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Spend an evening with the town band this summer

Posted by on June 29, 2009

Bring your lawn chairs and join the Rolla Town Band for its first concert of the summer this Thursday, July 2. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. on the Castleman Hall Green, located at 10th and State streets.

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Earthquake recording stations to be located in Missouri

Posted by on June 12, 2009

As part of a National Science Foundation initiative called EarthScope, 43 earthquake recording stations will be placed in Missouri and southern Iowa in 2010-2011. Dr. Stephen Gao, a seismologist in the geology and geophysics program at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is working with four students from Missouri universities to conduct field surveys and identify locations for the stations.

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Student killed in motorcycle accident

Posted by on June 10, 2009

Ryan D. Hall, 21, of Columbia, Mo., a senior in computer engineering at Missouri S&T, was killed just after 8 p.m. Monday, June 8, in a motorcycle accident outside of Columbia.

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Student wins national service award

Posted by on June 10, 2009

A student from Missouri S&T received the highest honor presented at the annual business meeting of the National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH), held May 22-24 at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Ariz.

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Missouri S&T student Laura Confer appointed to UM Board of Curators

Posted by on June 5, 2009

LauraConfer-web-sm.jpgLaura A. Confer of Fenton, Mo., a mechanical engineering student at Missouri University of Science and Technology, began her first full day on Friday, June 5, as the student representative to the University of Missouri Board of Curators.

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