Tag: Kummer Institute

Miner Aviation Team set to take off in Arizona

Posted by on April 8, 2019

A team of students from Missouri S&T will fly its student-designed and -built airplane over 100 feet into the air as part of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics’ (AIAA) Design, Build, Fly International Competition this April.

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Missouri S&T graduate and trustee establishes $1 million faculty endowment

Posted by on April 1, 2019

Dr. Joan Woodard, a graduate and trustee of Missouri S&T and a retired senior executive with Sandia National Laboratories, has contributed $1 million to Missouri S&T’s Miner Alumni Association to establish an endowed professorship.

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S&T’s Human Powered Vehicle Team to compete in April

Posted by on March 28, 2019

A team of students from Missouri S&T will travel to Michigan this April to race an aerodynamically constructed bicycle as part of the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC) North Competition.

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Off-road cars to race through former golf course on March 30 in Rolla

Posted by on March 22, 2019

Spectators can watch small off-road vehicles race in a local park this March when Missouri S&T’s Baja Design Team hosts its first Miner Showdown – a collegiate race for Baja teams. The vehicles can reach up to 40 mph on the course while climbing hills, fording water and navigating through mud.

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S&T’s Human Powered Vehicle Team to compete in March

Posted by on March 11, 2019

A team of students from Missouri S&T will travel to California this month to race an aerodynamically constructed bicycle as part of the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC) West Competition.

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Missouri S&T Mars Rover to be revealed March 9

Posted by on March 4, 2019

The Missouri S&T Mars Rover Design Team will aim to retake the title of world champion in 2019 and will begin by unveiling Valkyrie, this year’s student-built rover, at a ceremony scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 9, in the Havener Center atrium on the S&T campus.

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S&T students work to defeat invasive emerald ash borers

Posted by on October 22, 2018

A team of students from Missouri S&T are working to create ash trees that are genetically resistant to the invasive emerald ash borer.

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Missouri S&T robotics team to race drones in international competition

Posted by on July 26, 2018

A team of students from Missouri S&T will demonstrate its unmanned drone’s maneuverability and flying prowess at a collegiate competition this summer.

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Missouri S&T concludes second-largest fundraising year in university history

Posted by on July 10, 2018

Missouri University of Science and Technology has completed the second-largest fundraising year in university history, with $22.6 million in charitable gifts and pledges received during the fiscal year that ended June 30.

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Missouri S&T students to launch rocket in New Mexico

Posted by on June 15, 2018

A group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will launch a rocket 30,000 feet into the air over Las Cruces, New Mexico, this month as a part of the Spaceport America Cup.

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