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Blue gem, greener fuel
Sapphire, a brilliant blue gemstone most familiar in jewelry, may soon play an important part in making coal a cleaner fuel source.
Read More »What happened in Vegas …
While organized crime weaves its way into Hollywood’s versions of Las Vegas, the extent of the mob’s actual involvement in the conception and development of the city is debatable.
Read More »David Brown named Miners’ head football coach
David Brown, an assistant coach who worked with one of the nation’s top defenses at Ohio University for the past four seasons, is now head of the Missouri S&T football program.
Read More »Miner swimmers place eighth at nationals; two from track team earn All-America honors
Missouri S&T’s swimming team finished eighth at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, with four individuals and three relay teams finishing among the top eight in their events in the meet held in Canton, Ohio.
Read More »The Riess Family: Building a pipeline to S&T
College wasn’t on Rob Riess Sr.’s radar after high school, not until his older brother challenged him to give it a try. He attended community college for two years, did well, and decided to complete his degree at Rolla – a decision that led to an outstanding career in the energy transportation field.
Read More »Professional degrees
During commencement, 10 alumni and friends received professional degrees:
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Grand design: the Kummer Student Design Center
Work is under way on a new — and much larger — facility to house Missouri S&T’s student design teams.
Read More »S&T takes second in PetroBowl
Once a year, students from around the world get together to test their knowledge of the oil and gas industry in the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ PetroBowl. Missouri S&T’s student chapter of SPE recently placed second in their first-ever competition, which was held in New Orleans.
Read More »EcoCAR unveiled
Missouri S&T’s EcoCAR team unveiled its entry for EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge during a ceremony last October at the campus’s E3 Commons. The S&T group is one of 17 university teams from the U.S. and Canada involved in the competition, which requires each team to re-engineer a 2009 Saturn Vue to become more energy-efficient. The […]
Read More »An inside look at the fort
Fort Leonard Wood has been in the Ozarks for nearly 70 years, but what goes on there is a mystery to many. Last fall, three Missouri S&T technical communication students worked to change that by making the military base’s internal operations more accessible to the outside world.
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