Author: magazine

KMST names new GM

Posted by on April 2, 2015

John Francis, program manager for public radio station KMST since 2002, was named general manager of the station in January. He replaced Wayne Bledsoe, who retired last fall.

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Big news in nanowires

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Two Missouri S&T chemistry researchers are growing nanowires using electrodeposition. Their work could improve batteries and fuel cells, among other applications.

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Social networks can strengthen knowledge-sharing

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Some people think social networks waste time. But three engineering management and systems engineering researchers at Missouri S&T think those networks could improve project management and help spread specialized knowledge in the health care sector and other large organizations.

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Building up the competition

Posted by on April 2, 2015

For a college student, it doesn’t get more hands-on than being a part of a student design team at Missouri S&T. This year’s competitions kicked off in March and won’t wrap up until October. Whether it involves racecars, concrete canoes or traversing Mars-like terrain, design projects offer students a healthy dose of experiential learning. Learn all […]

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St. Pat’s 2015

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Miner alumni and friends celebrated the 107th Best Ever St. Pat’s in grand style at the Bauer Bar in the newly constructed Hasselmann Alumni House (right). After an official dedication ceremony — complete with a surprise performance by the Missouri S&T Marching Band — guests watched the parade with a prime view of Pine Street […]

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Alpha Phi Alpha at S&T turns 50

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Chartered in 1964 at the height of the civil rights movement, Missouri S&T’s oldest African-American fraternity encountered obstacles on the way to its 50th anniversary, especially in the early years.

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French honors

Posted by on April 2, 2015

William Shaw, CE’49, a World War II veteran, was awarded the French Legion of Honor, the highest award that France bestows, for his service in helping to liberate France from Nazi control.

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Dear Alumni and Friends,

Posted by on April 2, 2015

No matter where we live, what degree we earned, what our careers look like or what our cultural background is, Miner alumni have at least one thing in common: We all need to eat.

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Leading on the coast

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Dennis Leitterman, EE’76, MS EE’77, Bay Area Section president and Area 23 director for the Miner Alumni Association, hopes to bring more alumni into the fold by offering a number of events in the San Francisco Bay Area throughout the year. Missouri S&T Magazine staff asked him a few questions about his section.

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Reliving history

Posted by on April 2, 2015

World War II veteran Joseph Senne, MS CE’51, former chair of civil engineering at Missouri S&T, flew to Washington, D.C., in October to visit the national war memorials as part of the San Diego Honor Flight. Senne, who joined the Navy in 1942 as a petty officer first class, was on Okinawa when the peace […]

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