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Why AI is driving an energy boom: Missouri S&T expert explains

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at top speed, and behind the breakthrough lies a growing demand for electrical power.

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Two student teams tie for first in S&T’s Startup Challenge 

Posted by on November 25, 2025

For the first time, two student teams were the winners at Missouri S&T’s Startup Challenge on Nov. 17, splitting the scholarship prizes.  Sponsored by Kummer Student Programs and Career Opportunities and Employer Relations, this challenge gives students a chance to present a business concept to a panel of judges with entrepreneurial experience.  Winning teams  First […]

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Missouri S&T launches St. Louis hybrid master’s degree in engineering management

Posted by on October 29, 2025

Working professionals in St. Louis will now have a new pathway to earn a master’s degree in engineering management at Missouri S&T with a new hybrid program starting in January 2026.

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Manufacturing for the future: S&T researcher advances smarter, more sustainable production

Posted by on October 28, 2025

As industries around the world move toward smarter and more sustainable production methods, a recent Ph.D. graduate at Missouri S&T has developed a new model that could help manufacturers cut costs and reduce carbon emissions without requiring more resources.

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Entrepreneurs inspire Kummer Vanguard Scholars: Advice from 3 innovators

Posted by on October 17, 2025

Every entrepreneur has a first step. For the Missouri S&T Kummer Vanguard Scholars, that comes from hearing directly from innovators who turned ideas into successful businesses. 

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Steering success: Meet the student leaders of Kummer Vanguard Scholars

Posted by on October 13, 2025

When new Missouri S&T students who are Kummer Vanguard Scholars come to campus, they aren’t just joining another scholarship program. They’re stepping into a large student group that challenges them to enhance S&T, lead others and get involved.

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Haunted Mine offers free admission, STEM-themed event on Oct. 24

Posted by on October 13, 2025

The Missouri S&T Kummer Center for STEM Education is teaming up with the university’s Haunted Mine for a free, one-night-only event called “STEM in the Shadows” for K-12 students and their families. 

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24 hours, big ideas: Students shine in Campus Impact Challenge  

Posted by on October 2, 2025

Five Missouri S&T students turned 24 hours into a winning idea during the Campus Impact Challenge Sept. 12-13, hosted by Kummer Student Programs. 

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Missouri S&T to celebrate five years of impact on Kummer Day

Posted by on September 23, 2025

Missouri S&T will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Fred and June Kummer’s $300 million gift during Kummer Day on Thursday, Oct. 9, on the university’s campus in Rolla, showcasing its transformative impact on campus and the community.

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Missouri S&T to dedicate new Welcome Center

Posted by on September 23, 2025

A dedication ceremony for the new Welcome Center at Missouri S&T will begin at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3.

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