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Missouri S&T Observatory to host second April Visitors’ Night

Posted by on April 12, 2018

The public is invited to view the moon through Missouri S&T’s 16-inch-diameter telescope on Monday, April 23. All viewings are subject to weather conditions.

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Missouri S&T Saudi Night is April 15

Posted by on April 11, 2018

Missouri S&T’s Saudi Student Association will host the 12th annual Saudi Night celebration this April.

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Missouri S&T French film series to continue this month

Posted by on April 11, 2018

“Far From Men” and “Neither Heaven Nor Earth,” the fourth and fifth films in the Tournées Film Festival, a grant program that helps to bring the best of contemporary French film to American universities, will be shown as a double feature this month at Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T student body president embraces campus life, in and out of classroom

Posted by on April 10, 2018

Scottie Thomas, a senior in chemical engineering from Cape Girardeau, Mo., came to Missouri S&T with a penchant for leadership honed in high school, where he was a football captain and National Honor Society member.
Four years later, as he prepares to graduate in May and work as a process design engineer for Phillips 66, Thomas has grown into a campus leader who immersed himself in university life, from working in an aerospace engineering research lab to his current role as student body president.

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After Uber, Tesla incidents, can artificial intelligence be trusted?

Posted by on April 9, 2018

Given the choice of riding in an Uber driven by a human or a self-driving version, which would you choose?

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Missouri S&T student team selected as finalists in national entrepreneurship challenge

Posted by on April 9, 2018

For the first time, Missouri S&T students will compete this month in a national entrepreneurship challenge against other finalists from colleges and universities across North America. Judges chose the Missouri S&T team, named Spark, as one of 25 undergraduate student teams for the e-FEST competition based on a video business pitch submission in a preliminary online competition.

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Missouri S&T professor solves Thomas Hart Benton mural mystery

Posted by on April 9, 2018

Art historian Dr. James Bogan believes he’s solved a mystery – the identity of a pivotal African American figure in Thomas Hart Benton’s 1936 mural in the Missouri State Capitol.

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Broadway extravaganza to be performed on Leach Theatre stage

Posted by on April 6, 2018

The Miner League Theatre Players at Missouri University of Science and Technology will perform a production of Forbidden Broadway April 19-22 on the Leach Theatre stage.

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Expert on risk management in engineering to give Stueck Lecture at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 6, 2018

A National Academy of Engineering member known for her work to highlight statistical rigor and mathematical probability in infrastructure design and risk management will present the 2018 Stueck Lecture at Missouri S&T later this month. Dr. Suzanne Lacasse, technical director of the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute and a member of the national engineering academies in the U.S., Canada, Norway and France, will discuss “Reality-based design for robust geotechnical practice” at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 20, in Room 125 of Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall, 1401 N. Pine St. Lacasse plans to illustrate probabilistic and reliability-based design methods with case studies involving dam design, landslide runout, foundations of a historical ship museum and offshore installations.

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