Tag: Commencement

Garner shares key professional decisions with S&T Ph.D. graduates

Posted by on December 20, 2024

Dr. Harold “Skip” Garner, chief scientific officer for Orbit Genomics, shared seven professional decisions with Ph.D. graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology during the Ph.D. commencement ceremony held in the Gale Bullman Building at Missouri S&T on Friday, Dec. 13.

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Kennedy shares four observations with grads during S&T commencement

Posted by on December 20, 2024

William R. Kennedy, chief executive officer of Jack Kennedy Metal Products and Buildings, shared four observations to help graduates find success during two commencement ceremonies at Missouri S&T on Saturday, Dec. 14. Over 600 degrees were awarded during S&T’s three commencement ceremonies, held Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14.

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Soon-to-be S&T graduate: When in doubt, just remember ‘Sí se puede’ 

Posted by on December 10, 2024

When students doubt their ability to succeed or are unsure about their plans for after high school, Raphael “Tito” Marzo has a simple but powerful message for them: “Sí se puede” — or “Yes you can.” 
 
This is the same message Marzo, who will graduate in December with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Missouri S&T, heard countless times four years ago when he attended the Sí Se Puede program coordinated by the university’s student chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). 

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Missouri S&T commencement speakers announced

Posted by on December 3, 2024

More than 600 Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates will be awarded degrees during three upcoming ceremonies this December. Dr. Harold R. “Skip” Garner, chief scientific officer at Orbit Genomics, will speak at the Dec. 13 ceremony. William R. Kennedy, CEO of Jack Kennedy Metal Products and Buildings Inc., will speak at both Dec. 14 ceremonies.

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Missouri S&T releases spring 2024 graduation list, dean’s list

Posted by on June 21, 2024

The names of recent Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates and students named to the dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester are now posted on the university’s new student honors website, studenthonors.mst.edu.

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Skywater CEO and alumnus receives honorary degree from S&T

Posted by on May 16, 2024

Thomas John Sonderman of Apple Valley, Minnesota, the CEO and director of SkyWater and a Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate, was awarded the doctor of engineering, honoris causa, during a Missouri S&T spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11. 

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ASCE president and alumna receives honorary degree from S&T

Posted by on May 16, 2024

Marsia Geldert-Murphey of Glen Carbon, Illinois, president of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and a Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate, was awarded the doctor of civil engineering, honoris causa, during a Missouri S&T spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11. 

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Clayco founder spoke of S&T grads’ stories during May commencement

Posted by on May 15, 2024

Robert “Bob” Clark, founder of Clayco, offered Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates some inspiration from his story, his life and his career, along with some of his successes and failures, during two commencement ceremonies at Missouri S&T. Clark spoke during Missouri S&T commencement ceremonies held at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, May […]

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Colter shares the ‘enormous impact’ of Rolla with S&T Ph.D. grads 

Posted by on May 15, 2024

Dr. Kim D. Colter, a family medicine physician for Mercy Clinic Community Hospitalists in Washington, Missouri, shared with Ph.D. graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology the importance Rolla, Missouri, had on his life and provided advice for their future careers. Colter spoke during the Missouri S&T Ph.D. commencement ceremony, held at 6 p.m. […]

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Meet the Class of 2024

Posted by on May 8, 2024

Missouri S&T’s first graduating class in 1874 consisted of three students. Fast forward 150 years, and Missouri S&T’s 150th class in 2024 includes over 1,100 graduates. Meet a few of our latest class and read about their plans.

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