Undergraduates to show off research at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 7, 2008

The fourth annual Undergraduate Research Conference at Missouri University of Science and Technology will be held Wednesday, April 9, in the Havener Center on campus. This year, 64 Missouri S&T students will present their research efforts during oral and poster sessions. All sessions are open to the public.         

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At Missouri S&T, mucking matters

Posted by on April 7, 2008

Men’s and women’s “mucking” teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology will host the annual Intercollegiate Mining Competition April 12 in Rolla.         

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Old signs for sale on eBay

Posted by on April 3, 2008

Missouri S&T is selling signage that bears the university’s former name – the University of Missouri-Rolla – on the online auction site eBay.

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Missouri S&T theatre department to present melodrama

Posted by on April 2, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s theatre program will present an old-time melodrama titled “Wicked Work at Widow Wilkins’ Wanch…eh…Ranch,” or “The Odious Ozark Ordeal,” April 10-13 at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall.

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Missouri S&T "ghost" heading to nationals

Posted by on April 1, 2008

Students at Missouri University of Science and Technology showed no fear last week by beating six other university teams in a chemical reaction-powered, autonomous vehicle competition held in Lincoln, Neb. The team’s “UMR Ghost” car earned the team a return trip to the national competition set for November in Philadelphia, Pa.

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Missouri S&T student team garners grand prize in hydrogen design

Posted by on March 31, 2008

An interdisciplinary group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology won a hydrogen student design contest on March 31, beating teams from 22 other colleges and universities from around the world to develop and design hydrogen applications for airports.

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U.S. News again ranks Missouri S&T among top graduate engineering

Posted by on March 28, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology is again one of the nation’s top graduate engineering schools, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2009 rankings of graduate schools. The rankings also list six Missouri S&T programs as among the best in the country.

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Missouri S&T researcher develops new method for cancer screening

Posted by on March 28, 2008

Ongoing research at Missouri University of Science and Technology has uncovered a new method for the early detection of cancer with the potential to save millions of lives.

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Former oil company CEO to deliver lecture on global warming

Posted by on March 27, 2008

Dr. Richard Stegemeier, former chairman and chief executive officer of Unocal Corp., will deliver a public lecture on global warming, “Global Warming – Physical or Political Science?”, at 10 a.m. Friday, April 4, in the Missouri Room of the Havener Center on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus.         

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Missouri S&T, Army look to hydrogen to lighten soldiers’ load

Posted by on March 26, 2008

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are developing a portable, hydrogen-generating power system to power everything from laptops to communications gear for soldiers in the battlefield.

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