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Dr. Joshua Schlegel, an associate professor of nuclear engineering and radiation science at Missouri S&T, works through a problem with his students. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T.

‘A relentless practicality’

By Greg Edwards | December 9, 2024 | 0 Comments

When Dr. Joshua P. Schlegel envisioned what his career would be like during his youth, he says he didn’t anticipate he would one day be an award-winning educator.  
 
But that’s exactly what he is, as he was recently recognized at Missouri S&T’s annual faculty awards banquet as a 2024 recipient of the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. 

Group photo of awardees holding plaques

33 Missouri S&T faculty honored for excellence

By Velvet Hasner | December 9, 2024 | 0 Comments

Missouri S&T celebrated faculty excellence at an awards luncheon Dec. 4 in the Havener Center on campus. Honorees include:

Dr. Daniel Oerther, center, poses for a photo with P. J. Boardman, global director of STEM outreach and workforce development at MathWorks, left, and Dr. Michael Milligan, CEO of ABET, at the World Engineering Education Forum in Sydney, Australia. Mathworks and ABET are sponsors of the Fraser Award that Oerther received. Photo courtesy of Oerther.

Oerther receives global award for engineering education

By Greg Edwards | December 5, 2024 | 0 Comments

Dr. Daniel B. Oerther, an environmental health engineering professor at Missouri S&T, has been awarded the Duncan Fraser Global Award for Excellence in Engineering Education from the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES).