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Johnson returns to alma mater

Posted by on November 16, 2017

Rebecca Johnson, CerE’83, MS EMgt’92, PhD EMgt’99, retired deputy to the commanding general and retired senior executive of Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., began a new assignment as executive director of development for the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) at Missouri S&T on Sept. 11.

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Hernandez inspires future engineers

Posted by on November 16, 2017

Emily Hernandez, EE’16, a Ph.D. student in electrical and electronics engineering at Stanford University, discussed her efforts to encourage young people to pursue an education in a field related to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in the July 17 issue of The Institute, an online publication of IEEE.

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Water, water everywhere and here’s a drop to drink

Posted by on November 16, 2017

Andrea DuMont wants to set free the engineer inside. “My mission is to encourage and empower young women and girls who might be interested in the field of engineering and help to foster social enthusiasm for the lifestyle,” says DuMont, GeoE’11.

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In print

Posted by on July 27, 2017

Michael Bruening, associate professor of history and political science, edited A Reformation Sourcebook: Documents from an Age of Debate, published in April by the University of Toronto Press.

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Google electromagnetic interference

Posted by on July 27, 2017

A decade from now, your smartphone won’t look anything like it does today — at least on the inside.

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Lecture series brings chemistry grads full circle

Posted by on July 27, 2017

James O. Stoffer wanted to give Missouri S&T students a chance to learn from eminent scholars and innovators in polymer chemistry and related areas. So last fall the Curators’ Distinguished Professor emeritus of chemistry established a lecture series to showcase his former students and inspire current ones.

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Fueling space flight

Posted by on July 27, 2017

It started with a boyhood dream of becoming an astronaut fueled from watching the 1995 Hollywood portrayal of the ill‑fated Apollo 13 lunar mission.

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Record gift for EWB

Posted by on July 27, 2017

From clean drinking water to flood control, Missouri S&T students participating in Engineers Without Borders (EWB) are changing lives in Central and South America.

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Million-dollar gift supports scholarships

Posted by on July 27, 2017

Steve Wunning, ME’73, has established a $1 million scholarship endowment at Missouri S&T: the Steven H. and Lyneve C. Wunning Scholarship Fund.

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The best of times…

Posted by on July 27, 2017

In his novel A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” What was the “best of times” for you in Rolla? Historian Larry Gragg, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor emeritus of history and political science, recently posed this question to our readers and on […]

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