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Dr. Sarah Hercula: Learning with linguistics

Posted by on July 8, 2024

Dr. Sarah Hercula, a linguistics researcher at Missouri S&T, blends several fields in her work. One of her current projects, which focuses on users’ perceptions of virtual assistants’ accented voice settings, combines elements of English and psychology. But she says that is the whole point of the field, as linguistics is a social science with humanistic elements.

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Searching for the missing link between growth and longevity

Posted by on July 1, 2024

Many scientists believe that in mammals, there’s a tradeoff between growth and better health. Pugs, for example, are known to live longer than their larger counterpart in the dog world, the Great Dane. But a new study shows that when more energy is allocated to the creation of better cellular materials, longevity is enhanced.

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Missouri S&T professor receives Champion of Nursing Award

Posted by on June 28, 2024

Dr. Daniel B. Oerther, an environmental health engineering professor at Missouri S&T, has been awarded the Champion of Nursing Award from the American Nurses Association (ANA). 

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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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Missouri S&T ranked as state’s top public engineering school, among nation’s best

Posted by on June 18, 2024

This year’s rankings from U.S. News & World Report for the best universities for pursuing a graduate degree in engineering were released today (Tuesday, June 18), and Missouri University of Science and Technology has again been listed as one of the nation’s top institutions — and the top public university in Missouri. 

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Nuclear engineering researcher with AI expertise to join Missouri S&T faculty

Posted by on June 17, 2024

A researcher with expertise in applying artificial intelligence to the world of nuclear engineering will join the Missouri S&T faculty as an associate professor beginning this fall.

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Missouri S&T student wins Top 10 Inspirational Women in Mining Ghana honor  

Posted by on June 17, 2024

A Missouri S&T Ph.D. student studying engineering management has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Inspirational Women in Mining Ghana. 

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New Egyptian exploration book covers adventure, discovery and intrigue

Posted by on June 17, 2024

A new historical non-fiction book reveals the never-before-told story of women Egyptologists who paved the way for exploration in Egypt and laid the foundation for modern Egyptology. The upcoming release of Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age covers the women working and exploring before Howard Carter had discovered the tomb of King Tut.

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Hurry up and innovate: S&T event challenges students to improve energy storage

Posted by on June 12, 2024

Noah Johnson, a rising sophomore in mechanical engineering from Washington, Illinois, won first place in S&T’s first Grand Micro Challenge in late April. The challenge gave students just a few hours on a Sunday afternoon to propose a way of storing the energy generated by sun and wind without relying on lithium-ion batteries.

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Belfi earns Early Career Award from the Psychonomic Society

Posted by on June 11, 2024

The Psychonomic Society, an international community of cognitive psychologists, has awarded Dr. Amy Belfi, an associate professor of psychological science at Missouri S&T, with its Early Career Award.

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