Tag: missouri university of science and technology

Better than ‘Lassie?’: S&T student studies robotic dog’s potential for mine emergencies

Posted by on March 6, 2023

Can a robotic version of man’s best friend help miners in perilous situations escape? That is a question Dustin Peterson, a mining engineering student at Missouri S&T, has been contemplating, and he says the research is promising.

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S&T’s Mars Rover Design Team to reveal 2023 rover

Posted by on March 3, 2023

The Mars Rover Design Team will reveal its new rover, Helios, for the first time this March at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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The Kay Brothers to perform at Leach Theatre March 10

Posted by on March 2, 2023

This season’s Campus Performing Arts Series at Missouri University of Science and Technology will close with a concert by The Kay Brothers on Friday, March 10.

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Missouri S&T prepares for ‘St. Pat’s on the Prairie’

Posted by on March 2, 2023

Missouri S&T is gearing up for its 115th annual “Best Ever” St. Pat’s celebration this March. The theme for this year’s celebration is “St. Pat’s on the Prairie.”

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S&T theater students to present ‘Broadbend, Arkansas’

Posted by on March 1, 2023

Tickets are on sale now for the Missouri University of Science and Technology student production of the musical “Broadbend, Arkansas.”

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S&T volleyball star ‘jumps’ at environmental research opportunity

Posted by on March 1, 2023

Several phrases can be used to describe Shelby Ply, a senior in environmental engineering at Missouri S&T, including: aspiring environmental engineer, accelerated master’s degree student, decorated collegiate athlete, proud alumna of Rolla High School and equestrian aficionado. Now, she can add one more phrase to her repertoire: successful student researcher.

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S&T earthquake experts study ground deformations in northern Hispaniola

Posted by on March 1, 2023

A Missouri research team is using a grant from NASA to examine imagery from satellites owned by Japanese and European space agencies to measure the potential of future earthquakes in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Dr. Jeremy Maurer, assistant professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering at Missouri S&T, says the description may sound like a lot, but he can easily simplify everything and explain its importance.

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Op-ed: Engineers work to ‘create the future’

Posted by on March 1, 2023

The following opinion piece by Dr. David Borrok, vice provost and dean of Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing, was published in the Springfield News-Leader.

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Missouri S&T leads national push to address critical minerals crisis, receives workshop funding

Posted by on February 28, 2023

The United States is in the midst of a critical minerals crisis, and Missouri S&T is becoming known as a national hub to discuss and develop solutions to this issue. The university was recently awarded funding from the National Science Foundation to host the third annual Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals workshop Wednesday, Aug. 9, and Thursday, Aug. 10.

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NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK: Tyler Nguyen, S&T sophomore, sees electrical engineers powering the future

Posted by on February 24, 2023

Tyler Nguyen, a sophomore at Missouri S&T, says electrical engineers are vital when it comes to “Creating the Future,” which is the theme of National Engineers Week 2023.

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