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Grad, wife write historical novel

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Dan Chilton, CE’65, and his wife, Suzanne, wrote Blue & Gray Cross Current, a historical novel set in the Civil War. The book is based on official records and true events and characters in Chilton’s family. Profits go to the Shannon County (Mo.) Museum.

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Alumni, students help Piney River Heritage Farm project

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Two Missouri S&T alumni are working on a project more than 150 years in the making.

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Meet Rich Eimer, new association president

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Rich Eimer, EE’71, of Conroe, Texas, retired executive vice president of operations for Dynegy Inc., began his two-year term as president of the Miner Alumni Association in October. Missouri S&T Magazine staff asked him about his plans.

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40 years a TKE

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Every year, members of Tau Kappa Epsilon’s 1974 pledge class gather at Homecoming to reminisce about their college days. Homecoming 2014 marked the 40th anniversary of the pledge class.

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Forging new friendships

Posted by on April 2, 2015

In 2012, the Miner Alumni Association board of directors consolidated its committees into five groups with broad goals. In this issue, we introduce you to the Strengthening Campus Relations Committee.

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Alumni Alliance Award

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Susan H. Rothschild, CSci’74, was awarded a 2015 Presidential Citation Award for outstanding service to Missouri S&T. Rothschild, a retired accountant with John R. Straub CPA, PC, has been a member of the Miner Alumni Association board of directors since 1998 and served as association president from 2010–12. She is a class coordinator, a member […]

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S&T to train cybersecurity experts

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Missouri S&T received a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to reduce threats to cybersecurity by training the next generation of cybersleuths.

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Save the date: Homecoming 2015

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Make plans now to attend Homecoming 2015 Oct. 23–24. More details will be published in the Summer issue of Missouri S&T Magazine. For hotel information and other accommodations in the area, go to mineralumni.com/homecoming.

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Chancellor encourages Ph.D. growth

Posted by on April 2, 2015

With $4.5 million in strategic funding from the University of Missouri System, Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader plans to create 70 new Ph.D. research assistant, teaching assistant and fellowship positions and increase the number of doctoral students at S&T by 12 percent — from 583 to 653. The initiative also provides competitive funding for the equivalent […]

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Alumni of Influence

Posted by on April 2, 2015

Three years ago, Missouri S&T honored our first class of Alumni of Influence — alumni who, through their wisdom, discoveries, inventions and generosity, have made their mark on the world. This tradition will continue in 2016, when we gather to honor the next class of Alumni of Influence. We’re looking to you, our alumni, for […]

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