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S&T researchers developing AI system to prevent pests, improve crop yield for rural farms 

Posted by on May 5, 2025

When many computer scientists say they are researching methods to stop bugs, they are likely referring to computer glitches and other issues. When Dr. Sajal Das from Missouri S&T says this, he is talking about the crawly and flying creatures afflicting agriculture operations.  

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MinerAI: Missouri S&T’s new initiative for AI research, collaboration and resources 

Posted by on May 1, 2025

Since the early 1960s, Missouri S&T has been recognized as a leader in computer science, offering some of the nation’s first courses in the field. Fast forward several decades, and S&T continues to be a computing leader with the launch of the MinerAI initiative. 

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LIFE is good for emerging engineering leaders at Missouri S&T

Posted by on May 1, 2025

When engineering students graduate from Missouri S&T, the dean of the university’s College of Engineering and Computing wants them to walk away with more than just technical expertise — he wants them equipped to lead. 

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Curators approve Missouri S&T to offer nation’s first master’s degree in geospatial engineering 

Posted by on April 17, 2025

The University of Missouri Board of Curators voted unanimously to approve a new master’s degree program in geospatial engineering at Missouri S&T.

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S&T researchers focus on containing fuel in nuclear reactors with $1 million in federal support

Posted by on April 16, 2025

Researchers at Missouri S&T are studying the strength of bonds between a new less-enriched uranium fuel and the metals that will contain it — allowing nuclear research reactors to potentially transition to a fuel with a reduced risk of being targeted or stolen for malicious purposes. 

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Missouri S&T researcher studies how energy shifts could improve tornado predictions 

Posted by on April 9, 2025

When the National Weather Service (NWS) issues a tornado warning, it’s based on storm rotation, wind patterns and other conditions suggesting a tornado may be imminent. With a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, a Missouri S&T researcher is studying if a new factor could improve prediction accuracy. 

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Missouri S&T listed as a top engineering school in U.S. News rankings

Posted by on April 8, 2025

The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings for the best universities for pursuing a graduate degree in engineering were released today (Tuesday, April 8), and Missouri S&T continues to be listed as the top public university in the state and among the nation’s best.

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S&T mucking teams finish in top five in international competition

Posted by on April 1, 2025

Missouri S&T’s teams were among the top finishers at the 47th International Collegiate Mining Competition with one of the men’s teams placing fourth in its division, the women’s team taking fifth, and the co-ed team earning sixth.

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S&T provides community relief after March 14 tornado

Posted by on March 27, 2025

Instead of the usual basketball or volleyball setups on the multi-purpose courts in Missouri S&T’s Student Recreation Center, rows of tables were arranged March 25-26 for a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) to assist individuals affected by Rolla’s March 14 tornado.

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Missouri S&T launches two-day courses for St. Louis-area professionals

Posted by on March 26, 2025

Registration is now open for several two-day bootcamp-style courses that Missouri S&T has developed for the  St. Louis area. “Throughout St. Louis, Missouri S&T has strong industry partnerships and thousands of proud alumni, and our bootcamps are designed to enhance their skills in key areas without having to leave the city,” says Dr. David Borrok, […]

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