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Dianna Meyers: In it for the long run

Posted by on June 25, 2013

As a consultant for Accenture, Dianna Meyers spends a lot of time on the road. But that hectic pace doesn’t keep her from hitting the pavement in her running shoes.

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Jonathan Sanders: Rocket Man

Posted by on June 25, 2013

Jonathan Sanders wants to be involved in the next great space race — and not just as an engineer helping design future space vehicles. He also wants to fly to Mars.

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STAT hosts breakfast for Alumni

Posted by on June 24, 2013

Before the Spring Career Fair began, alumni recruiters were treated to a continental breakfast hosted by the student alumni association, Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow (STAT), and S&T’s Engineers Without Borders.

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Missouri S&T Career Fair

Posted by on June 24, 2013

Career opportunities and employer relations hosted its Spring 2013 Career Fair on Feb. 19 with 197 employers in attendance, including 22 new employers. S&T students and alumni visited with 530 recruiters in hopes of landing a full-time job, internship or co-op opportunity.

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Letter from the editor: Katie Jackson

Posted by on June 24, 2013

S&T alumni touch everyday life. This issue features Miners who craft and design the items we depend on every day — from the time you shampoo your hair in the morning until the moment you relax on your bed at night. Your fellow alumni, employed by companies like L’Oreal and Leggett & Platt, are the […]

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Changing of the coaching guard

Posted by on June 5, 2013

Two S&T athletic programs announced coaching changes in March.

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S&T to help train Saudi miners

Posted by on March 9, 2013

Missouri S&T received a $24 million grant from the Saudi Arabian government to help train and educate Saudi mining professionals. S&T will partner with the Technical and Vocational Training Corp., a Saudi government entity, and the Saudi Arabian Mining Co., Ma’aden, to establish Saudi Mining Polytechnic. With S&T leading the way, SMP plans to educate […]

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Official business

Posted by on March 9, 2013

Missouri S&T’s business and information technology degree programs have earned initial accreditation by the board of directors of AACSB International — the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB is the longest-serving global accrediting body for business and accounting programs. To be accredited, S&T’s programs met 21 quality standards, including quality of faculty, resource […]

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Preventing cataracts

Posted by on March 9, 2013

Using eye drops prepared with the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine amide (NACA), Nuran Ercal is conducting research that could prevent or cure cataracts, macular degeneration and other degenerative eye disorders.

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Historic season on the gridiron

Posted by on March 9, 2013

The first season for football in the Great Lakes Valley Conference was a historic one for the Miners. S&T finished with a 10-1 record to tie the university’s single-season record for victories. Even though the Miners weren’t invited to the NCAA Division II playoffs, the team was ranked 24th in the final poll conducted by […]

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