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Steven Wunning succeeds Sue Simmons as new president of Missouri S&T’s Board of Trustees

Posted by on September 18, 2024

When Missouri S&T’s Board of Trustees convenes in St. Louis later this week, the meeting will be called to order and presided over by its new president, Steven Wunning, a retired Caterpillar executive who was appointed to the position in April.

The board is comprised of Missouri S&T alumni and friends whose accomplishments, experiences, and interests help guide the future of the school.

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Earthquake simulator wins first place in second annual Miner Creativity Challenge

Posted by on August 30, 2024

Seismic Simulator, an earthquake simulator that shows young learners the power of movement, was awarded the $5,000 first-place prize in the Miner Creativity Challenge held in April. The event is organized by Kummer Student Programs in partnership with S&T’s Makerspace and the Kummer Center for STEM Education.

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Starting College 101: Advice for new students

Posted by on August 21, 2024

Welcome, new Miners! You’ve made it through Orientation Week and your first classes at Missouri S&T. Whether you’re feeling confident or still have butterflies, here are some tips to help you through the start of your college career. We asked current S&T students and recent graduates for their best advice on thriving during the first year of college.

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First-day enrollment sees bump in new students at Missouri S&T

Posted by on August 20, 2024

Missouri University of Science and Technology welcomed 7,037 students on its first day of classes yesterday (Monday, Aug. 19). Last year’s first-day enrollment at the STEM-focused university was 7,022 students, meaning the overall enrollment from year-to-year remains steady.

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S&T welcomes new faculty

Posted by on August 16, 2024

Missouri S&T welcomed approximately 40 new faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes topics such as algorithmic fairness, analyzing complex data, earthquake seismology, extraction of metals, infrastructure, machine learning, neuroimaging and user interface and user experience (UI/UX).

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Minteer elected fellow of American Chemical Society

Posted by on August 8, 2024

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has elected Dr. Shelley Minteer, director of the Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability and a professor of chemistry at Missouri S&T, as a fellow as part of its 2024 class.

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Saudi Arabia students affected by Crowdstrike outage still able to enjoy summer camps

Posted by on August 7, 2024

Missouri S&T holds a wide variety of STEM-related summer camps that bring in students from around the nation, and even all around the world. In July, a group of four high school students from Saudi Arabia had a difficult journey getting to the Missouri S&T campus to attend the Exploring Materials in Your World Camp. While they were forced to miss most of the actual camp, S&T employees ensured the international students still had a fun and educational time while at Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T’s library offers free library cards, notary services and more

Posted by on August 7, 2024

There’s a hidden gem on the Missouri S&T campus. Whether you’re a high school student, a retiree, or anywhere in between, if there’s something you want to learn, the Curtis Laws Wilson Library might be just the place you’re looking for.

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Meet S&T at the state fair

Posted by on August 6, 2024

The Missouri State Fair will be held Aug. 8-18 in Sedalia, and Missouri S&T invites all fair attendees to experience the best of the university through live demonstrations, a “drone zone,” games and more.

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Missouri S&T launches innovation ecosystem design initiative

Posted by on July 24, 2024

Dr. Venkat Allada, professor of engineering management and systems engineering, has been named executive director of the Innovation Ecosystem Design Initiative, a one-year project organized and launched by the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Allada’s appointment took effect July 1.

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