What’s in a name? For Chase Stem, leader of S&T’s world-champ Mars rover team — a lot
In Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare asks, “What’s in a name?” suggesting that a name alone does not define who someone will become.
But for one Missouri S&T student who has spent years chasing opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), his name may have been more fitting than anyone could have predicted.
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Missouri S&T and community members unite through Rolla LOOP
A Missouri S&T leader and a partner of the Rolla community once shared a dream: to create a space where entrepreneurs and community members could connect, collaborate and grow Rolla together.
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Once-hidden gems now sparkling at Missouri S&T Mineral Museum
A quiet hallway on the first floor of Missouri S&T’s McNutt Hall is home to what could once have been considered thousands of hidden gems — but after recent updates to the Missouri S&T Mineral Museum, many have emerged from hiding and are now sparkling.
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MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipient to speak at Missouri S&T Feb. 17
Dr. William Tarpeh, a MacArthur Fellowship awardee — often referred to as a “genius grant” — will deliver Missouri S&T’s 2026 Mathes Distinguished Lecture at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, in the Innovation Lab Forum on the S&T campus.
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Missouri S&T music ensembles to perform
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s arts, languages, and philosophy department will present their winter band concert this February.
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Missouri S&T spring career fair is Feb. 17
Missouri University of Science and Technology students will have a chance to meet with hundreds of recruiters at the Spring Career Fair this February. Missouri S&T’s career fairs attract an average of 378 employers to campus to meet with students and alumni.
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Physician engineers: Missouri S&T, Mizzou partner for pre-admission program
Missouri S&T students in the College of Engineering and Computing who aspire to become physicians will now have a direct pathway to the University of Missouri School of Medicine after graduating from S&T.
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The frontier of AI benchmarks: Q&A with an expert
In this Q&A session, Kummer College Dean Jim Sterling chats with the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Chair and Professor Amaury Lendasse, an expert in machine learning and AI.
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30 Missouri S&T researchers rank among world’s top 0.05% of scholars
Researchers affiliated with Missouri S&T are among the top 0.05% cited scholars in the world, recognized either for their lifetime of work or for research over the past five years, according to the 2025 Highly Ranked Scholars list developed by ScholarGPS.
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The following was submitted for the CASE Dean’s February 2026 Newsletter. Miners in the Making, a STEM-focused afterschool program, is now in year two of its five-year MOCAL grant. Operated by the Kummer Center for STEM Education, the program provides safe, high-quality afterschool care for up to 100 Phelps County K–12 students each weekday 3-6 […]
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