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S&T prepares for yearlong celebration

Posted by on August 4, 2020

This October, Missouri S&T will kick off a yearlong celebration that honors the university’s 150 years. Beyond a jam-packed website and new coffee-table history book, special events are planned throughout the upcoming months to commemorate the milestone.

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Honoring our graduates … virtually

Posted by on August 4, 2020

Because of COVID-19 concerns, regular spring 2020 commencement ceremonies were postponed, but that didn’t stop S&T from honoring the accomplishments of our graduates. 

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Hope and a helping hand

Posted by on August 4, 2020

Abigail Carr, a junior in mechanical engineering, was studying at Ireland’s Cork Institute of Technology when the U.S. State Department’s Level 4 Travel Advisory ended her semester abroad. “I had no idea where I was going to live upon my return,” says Carr, who faced a 14-day quarantine and couldn’t go home to St. Louis […]

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Campus rallies to 3-D print protective medical gear

Posted by on August 4, 2020

When Phelps Health representatives anticipated a shortage of masks due to the coronavirus outbreak and needed help, S&T students, faculty and staff answered using technology and ingenuity.

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Football, soccer, volleyball postponed until spring

Posted by on August 4, 2020

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced July 27 that it would postpone regular season competition and championships for the 2020 fall semester for the sports of football, volleyball and soccer. Competition in those sports, as well as GLVC championship events, will be conducted in the 2021 spring semester.

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Students, alumni share virtual STEM outreach with housebound kids

Posted by on August 4, 2020

When the coronavirus pandemic caused schools to close, S&T students and alumni took the opportunity to share their STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) knowledge in unique ways with housebound kids.

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Sewing to save the orphans

Posted by on August 4, 2020

When bush fires in 2019 and early 2020 ravaged Australia and killed an estimated 1 billion animals, rescuers kept orphaned kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, bandicoots and other animals comfortable in pouches, wraps and nests handmade by crafters from around the world. 

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‘Greased Lightning’ scores both human-powered titles

Posted by on August 4, 2020

A pandemic couldn’t  stop an S&T design team in pursuit of  success.

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S&T defensive end signs with Kansas City Chiefs

Posted by on August 4, 2020

Miner defensive end Tershawn Wharton, who studied psychology at S&T, signed a free-agent contract with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs. Wharton was a record setter at S&T, earning All-America honors and making Great Lakes Valley Conference all-conference three times.

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The sky is no limit

Posted by on August 4, 2020

Danielle Gines comes from a musical family in Bunker Hill, Ill., and she is always singing. But it was her interest in science and aviation that drew the Illinois transfer student to Missouri S&T and the Air Force ROTC program.

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