Bluegrass band Cherryholmes to perform Oct. 12

Posted by on October 3, 2008

Tickets remain for a performance by the dynamic family band Cherryholmes, a Leach Theatre special event that will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. The performance will be held in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the Missouri S&T campus, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Researchers show how green slime could help save the world

Posted by on October 3, 2008

Several glass containers filled with algae-stained water sit on a table in Dr. Paul Nam’s laboratory at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Next to the big green bottles are two much smaller vials. One of the vials, labeled “biodiesel,” contains a mostly clear solution. Nam picks up the other vial, labeled “algae oil,” and gives it a shake. A small amount of dark liquid swishes around.

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Homecoming events at S&T planned for Oct. 17-20

Posted by on October 3, 2008

Homecoming at Missouri University of Science and Technology is Oct. 17-20. For information or to make reservations, contact the Miner Alumni Association at 573-341-4145.

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View the moon and Jupiter at S&T’s Observatory on Oct. 10

Posted by on October 2, 2008

The moon and Jupiter will be visible after sunset on Friday, Oct. 10, and amateur astronomers and curious skywatchers will be able to view them at Missouri S&T using its observatory’s 16-inch telescope.

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This is your grid on brains

Posted by on October 2, 2008

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Managing power networks in the future may involve a little more brain power than it does today, if researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology succeed in a new project that involves literally tapping brain cells grown on networks of electrodes.

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S&T to host transfer conference and executive forum

Posted by on October 1, 2008

Missouri S&T is hosting two events on Oct. 9 which will focus on important programs for transfer students. These events will help strengthen the relationship between the transfer students, their former schools and Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T program links international students and community families

Posted by on October 1, 2008

This fall, the international affairs office at Missouri S&T is again sponsoring the International Friends Program to help match international students with individuals and families in the community.

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Leach Family Series to feature Chinese acrobats

Posted by on September 30, 2008

Missouri S&T will present The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, as part of the Leach Theatre Family Series. The performance will be held in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla, Mo. The Leach Family Series is presented by the Missouri S&T student affairs department.

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Unity Day celebration at S&T to be held Oct. 22

Posted by on September 26, 2008

Wednesday, Oct. 22, is Unity Day at Missouri University of Science and Technology. This year’s theme is “Turn Down Your Stereotypes: Busting Common Myths.”

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GM Day at Missouri S&T is Oct. 1

Posted by on September 25, 2008

GM Day at Missouri S&T will be held Wednesday, Oct. 1. Representatives from General Motors Corp. will be on campus at the Havener Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to discuss career opportunities with students and accept resumes for intern and cooperative positions.

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