Missouri S&T students restore historical fire truck

Posted by on August 18, 2023

Student employees at Missouri S&T’s Kummer Student Design Center had a unique opportunity to work on a piece of Rolla history this summer. The students have been cleaning up one of the city’s first fire trucks, an REO Speed Wagon from the 1920s.

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Missouri S&T hosts national discussion on critical minerals crisis

Posted by on August 17, 2023

For over 150 years, Missouri S&T has been a leader in the field of mineral recovery, and that continued to be the case last week when the university hosted the third annual Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals national workshop.

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Missouri S&T announces faculty fellows for NSF program

Posted by on August 14, 2023

Four faculty members from Missouri S&T have been selected for the university’s first cohort of ADVANCE Faculty Fellows.

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The book abides: New book traces origin of the term ‘Dude’

Posted by on August 10, 2023

In the 1880s, a new insult was beginning to be used in New York City. The term “dude” was replacing the more commonly used “dandy” to refer to young men who were overly concerned with their appearance and emulating the styles of English gentlemen.

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Missouri S&T names Shelley D. Minteer founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability

Posted by on August 10, 2023

Dr. Shelley D. Minteer, the Dale and Susan Poulter Endowed Chair of Biological Chemistry at the University of Utah, has been appointed founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Minteer is an expert in energy storage and conversion and on the electrification of chemical manufacturing, a process known as electrosynthesis.

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Strong year for patents and inventions at Missouri S&T

Posted by on August 9, 2023

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s office for Technology Transfer and Economic Development (TTED) took in almost $740,000 in royalties in the fiscal year that ended June 30.

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No crystal ball necessary: Predicting the future of coastal freshwater ecosystems

Posted by on August 9, 2023

When predicting the future, some people use a crystal ball or tarot cards. When Missouri S&T geologist Dr. Jonathan Obrist-Farner does it, he uses sediment core samples.

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“Mystical Arts of Tibet” at Missouri S&T Aug. 22-25

Posted by on August 9, 2023

The Multiphonic Singers of Drepung Loseling Monastery in Georgia will bring Tibetan culture to Missouri University of Science and Technology as a Leach Theatre Special Event, the Mystical Arts of Tibet, this August.

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Community invited to volunteer during Celebration of Nations

Posted by on August 8, 2023

This fall, over 4,000 people are expected to fill downtown Rolla on Sept. 23 for the 2023 Celebration of Nations, and organizers are seeking volunteers for several roles. Campus and community members are invited to participate.  “Volunteers play a crucial role in Celebration of Nations, and we need your help,” says Jeff Sandquist, program director. […]

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Build a ‘mini-float’ for S&T Celebration of Nations parade

Posted by on August 8, 2023

Missouri S&T will host the 14th annual Celebration of Nations on Saturday, Sept. 23, in downtown Rolla, and this year’s celebration offers a new way for community members and local businesses to join in the fun. The Kummer Vanguard Scholars program at Missouri S&T will host a mini-float competition that is open to the campus community […]

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