In the 1880s, a new insult was beginning to be used in New York City. The term “dude” was replacing the more commonly used “dandy” to refer to young men who were overly concerned with their appearance and emulating the styles of English gentlemen.
Read More »Dr. Shelley D. Minteer, the Dale and Susan Poulter Endowed Chair of Biological Chemistry at the University of Utah, has been appointed founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Minteer is an expert in energy storage and conversion and on the electrification of chemical manufacturing, a process known as electrosynthesis.
Read More »This fall, over 4,000 people are expected to fill downtown Rolla on Sept. 23 for the 2023 Celebration of Nations, and organizers are seeking volunteers for several roles. Campus and community members are invited to participate. “Volunteers play a crucial role in Celebration of Nations, and we need your help,” says Jeff Sandquist, program director. […]
Read More »Missouri S&T will host the 14th annual Celebration of Nations on Saturday, Sept. 23, in downtown Rolla, and this year’s celebration offers a new way for community members and local businesses to join in the fun. The Kummer Vanguard Scholars program at Missouri S&T will host a mini-float competition that is open to the campus community […]
Read More »What do Polish classical pianist Frédéric Chopin and Ska band Reel Big Fish have in common? The answer is that both are on Dr. Amy Belfi’s playlist. An appropriate mix, perhaps, considering the neuroscientist focuses on the field of music cognition.
Read More »Six undergraduate students from Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait recently lived on the campus of Missouri S&T for a month-long summer program and gained experiences similar to many American college students.
Read More »Dr. Baojun Bai, a longtime professor at Missouri S&T, was recently selected by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) for an honor that demonstrates he is one of the best at his craft in the world – the 2023 Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty.
Read More »Missouri S&T researchers are developing new 3D-printed hydrogel dressings to speed up and improve the healing process for patients with second-degree burns.
Read More »A Missouri S&T professor who is pioneering new glaucoma treatments was recently awarded the National Institutes for Health’s R01 grant, which will provide his research team with $2.5 million in funding over the next five years.
Read More »Dr. Irina Ivliyeva has been named interim chair of the arts, languages, and philosophy department at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Her appointment begins Friday, Sept. 1.
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