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Missouri S&T students exhibit research to state legislators
Thirteen undergraduate students from Missouri University of Science and Technology traveled to Jefferson City, Missouri on Thursday, April 6, to participate in the annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.
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S&T contributes to infrastructure durability and lifespan through national center
As America’s infrastructure ages and climate change takes a toll on highways, railroads and bridges, Missouri S&T is researching stronger, longer-lasting materials and innovative technologies as a member of the only national university transportation center focused on improving the durability and extending the lifespan of infrastructure.
Read More »62nd annual S&T Asphalt Conference is this December
The 62nd annual Asphalt Conference will be held Dec. 3-4 at Missouri S&T. Registration is $140 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.
Read More »61st annual Asphalt Conference to be held at Missouri S&T
The 61st annual Asphalt Conference will be held Nov. 27-28 at Missouri S&T. Registration is $135 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.
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Improving the performance of recycled materials in roads
In the future, our highways and neighborhood streets could be paved with shredded car tires, discarded roof shingles and even old roads ground-up into gravel. The idea of recycling materials is not new in pavement technology, but recycled road performance and cost are often prohibitive.
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Rock-and-roll grandpa earns doctoral degree for research on using desert shrub as asphalt recycling agent
He’s driven the backroads with some of the biggest names in rock and roll, from Def Leppard and KISS to John Denver and the Eurythmics, hauling both gear and performers as a truck- and bus-driving roadie. Yet despite his many brushes with fame, what gets Mike Lusher most excited these days is his research into an unassuming desert shrub that some predict will revolutionize the rubber industry. A fascination with the guayule (why-YOO-lee) plant that began a dozen years ago while watching an episode of The History Channel show “Modern Marvels” has culminated in a Ph.D. in civil engineering for the 64-year-old grandfather, who received his diploma at May 12 commencement.
Read More »Asphalt conference Nov. 28-29 at Missouri S&T
The 60th annual Asphalt Conference will be held Nov. 28-29 at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Registration is $135 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.
Read More »Asphalt conference at Missouri S&T Dec. 9-10
The 57th annual Asphalt Conference will be held at Missouri University of Science and Technology Dec. 9-10. Registration is $130 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.
Read More »Asphalt conference at Missouri S&T Dec. 3-4
The 56th annual Asphalt Conference will be held at Missouri University of Science and Technology Dec. 3-4. Registration is $125 per person and is available online at asphalt.mst.edu.
Read More »Annual asphalt conference to be held in December at S&T
The 53rd annual Asphalt Conference will be held at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Tuesday, Dec. 7, and Wednesday, Dec. 8. The conference will be held on campus in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center.
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