To clean wastewater, most municipal treatment plants try to maintain an oxygen concentration of 2 milligrams per liter in their aerated tanks. That seems ideal for the microorganisms that consume the waste; it’s a level that “makes them happy” and well fed, says Jianmin Wang, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri S&T.
Read More »Dan Lin, an assistant professor of computer science, was named the 19th Woman of the Year on April 15. Lin joined the Missouri S&T faculty in 2008. She teaches courses on cloud computing, pervasive computing, database systems, file structure and introduction to database systems. Her research focuses on the fields of database systems and information […]
Read More »This year, 43 alumni and friends were inducted into Missouri S&T academies. Academy membership recognizes careers of distinction and invites members to share their wisdom, influence and resources with faculty and students. Some academies hold induction ceremonies in October, others in April.
Read More »Meghan (Donnellan) Nelson, BSci‘05, and her husband, Ryan, love Legos. The couple’s company, MR Brick Designer, has sold hundreds of Lego clocks, business card holders, lamps and commissioned pieces from their website MRBrickDesigner.com.
Read More »1915 – Founding of three oldest alumni sections – St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield-Joplin 28 – St. Pat’s events around the country 50+ – Alumni sections 120 – Active section officers Largest section – St. Louis with 13,653 members Largest section outside Missouri – Houston with 1,746 members Section that is farthest from Rolla – Anchorage, Alaska, at […]
Read More »In 2012, the Miner Alumni Association board of directors consolidated its committees into five groups with broad goals that focus on alumni engagement, finances, student engagement, marketing and communications, and strengthening campus relations.
Read More »At the end of the summer, incoming Missouri S&T freshmen, current students and their families living in the Kansas City area will join alumni and members of some of S&T’s student design teams — complete with their creations — on Jim Foil’s front lawn. For years Foil, CE’74, MS CE’75, has hosted one of the […]
Read More »Minority Engineer magazine recently named Brewer Science No. 36 in its 2015 list of 50 top employers in the U.S., rising from number 39 in 2014. The company was featured along with tech giants Google, Apple, Amazon, Intel, Microsoft and Facebook.
Read More »On April 14, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon named Nicole R. Galloway, Econ’04, Math’04, as Missouri State Auditor. Galloway, a certified public accountant and certified fraud examiner, had served as the Boone County Treasurer since April 2011.
Read More »William Gillis, ME’99, PhD EMgt’13, adjunct instructor at Missouri S&T and managing engineer in the planning, design and construction department at the University of Missouri-Columbia, was named the 2015 Outstanding Professional Engineer in Education by the St. Louis Chapter of the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers.
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