Tag: Engineering

Missouri S&T professor receives $875,000 from Rio Tinto for critical minerals research 

Posted by on April 22, 2024

A Missouri S&T professor has been awarded $875,000 from Rio Tinto, a global mining group, for a two-year project researching new techniques to recover critical minerals in the waste byproducts that come from extracting and refining copper. 

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Missouri S&T students exhibit research to state legislators

Posted by on April 10, 2024

Undergraduate students from Missouri University of Science and Technology traveled to Jefferson City, Missouri, on April 4 to participate in the annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

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Alagha, Xu named Quenon Associate Professors at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 10, 2024

Drs. Lana Alagha and Guang Xu have been appointed Robert H. Quenon Associate Professors of Mining Engineering at Missouri S&T.  

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Crash course: Missouri S&T researchers bridge the gap with collision study

Posted by on April 10, 2024

What do Missouri S&T researchers do when they want to study the impact of tractor-trailers colliding into bridges?  
 
They bring the collisions to the university’s campus with a massive setup that, at first glance, looks like a red roller coaster.  

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West Point professor to deliver Missouri S&T’s 2024 Stueck Distinguished Lecture

Posted by on April 5, 2024

Missouri S&T has announced Col. Aaron Hill Jr., a 2001 alumnus of the university, as the speaker for its 2024 Stueck Distinguished Lecture.  

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Missouri S&T alumnus part of India’s lunar landing

Posted by on March 22, 2024

Twenty-seven years ago, when Radhakant Padhi was in the early stages of his career and working as a national defense scientist in India, he aspired to one day earn a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering in the United States.  

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Missouri S&T alumnus to be awarded 2024 Fulbright Prize

Posted by on March 14, 2024

Gary White, an alumnus of Missouri S&T, has been announced as a 2024 recipient of the J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding along with Academy award-winning writer, actor and humanitarian Matt Damon. 

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S&T professor completes second Fulbright project

Posted by on March 13, 2024

Dr. William Schonberg, a professor of civil engineering at Missouri S&T, is now a two-time participant in Fulbright programs for the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning. 

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Freddy Ray Dugard: From S&T’s football field to Ford’s front office

Posted by on March 13, 2024

When Freddy Ray Dugard was a senior in 2009 at St. Francis Preparatory School in Queens, New York, he says he wouldn’t have been able to point out Missouri on a map. 
 
Fast-forward about 15 years, and Dugard now says that state — and more specifically Missouri S&T — has helped shape his career and set him on a path for success.  

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Missouri S&T researcher wins CAREER award to supercharge electric transmission planning

Posted by on March 7, 2024

A researcher at Missouri S&T who aims to revamp how the power grid is planned for the future will now have his work powered by the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award. 

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