Campus to close interdisciplinary engineering program

Posted by on January 30, 2009

Missouri University of Science and Technology will close its interdisciplinary engineering department at the end of this semester because the department has not met enrollment projections, Missouri S&T Provost Warren K. Wray announced today (Friday, Jan. 30, 2009).

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Observatory to host four Visitors’ Nights this spring

Posted by on January 29, 2009

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The moon and Venus will be visible after sunset on Friday, Feb. 6, and amateur astronomers and curious skywatchers will be able to view them through Missouri S&T Observatory’s 16-inch telescope.

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S&T stands out in annual CASE competition

Posted by on January 29, 2009

Missouri S&T received 11 awards for excellence in alumni relations, photography, fundraising, media relations, institutional relations and graphic design from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 25-27 in Kansas City.

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Students to re-engineer GM car with fuel cell powertrain

Posted by on January 26, 2009

General Motors Corp. and the U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that Missouri University of Science and Technology will be the only U.S. university to receive GM’s new fuel cell powertrain as part of North America’s premier collegiate automotive engineering competition.

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Photography exhibit opens with reception on Tuesday

Posted by on January 23, 2009

“Four Photographers,” an exhibit sponsored by the S&T Campus Art Committee, will open with a reception from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, in the lobby of Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

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“The Detonators” premieres Jan. 28

Posted by on January 21, 2009

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Wednesday, Jan. 28, is the date for the premiere of “The Detonators,” a new Discovery Channel series featuring an explosives expert from Missouri University of Science and Technology and one of his former students.

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Family Film Series to present ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’

Posted by on January 21, 2009

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The Family Film Series at S&T will offer a screening of Walt Disney’s classic animated film “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31. The film will be shown in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

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Prakash receives award from Indian Institute of Technology

Posted by on January 21, 2009

Dr. Shamsher Prakash, professor emeritus of civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, in December 2008.

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Chinese Spring Festival to be celebrated at S&T

Posted by on January 16, 2009

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The Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) invites the campus and community to attend its annual Spring Festival, also called the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year, on Saturday, Jan. 24.

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Award-winning Formosa Quartet to perform

Posted by on January 16, 2009

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The Campus Performing Arts Series presents the Formosa Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28. The performance will be held in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

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