Spring 2014
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Dr. Cheryl B Shrader of @MissouriSandT– named @IEEEorg Fellow! http://t.co/rXTO5Ncc1a via @RollaDailyNews– Congrats, @SandTChancellor! — STEMconnector (@STEMconnector) January 22, 2014 A great #MLKDay2014! Got to see @MissouriSandT students working at @yourpartnership Resale Shop & Newburg Children's Museum today! #awesome — M. P. Edwardsšāļøš§ (@ozarkswriter) January 21, 2014 Last night a mom stopped me at the […]
Read More Ā»Letter from the editor
The crossroads Our campus has a proud tradition of equipping our students with a practical, applied education. Itās a tradition that began with our founding as a land grant institution ā a response to the westward expansion fueled by the Industrial Revolution. Over the century that followed, Missouri S&T became a full-fledged research university, coming […]
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‘Inventern’ finalist
Ron Erickson, ISTā11, is building his own rally car from the ground up. By himself. The project got him noticed by MythBusters star Adam Savage, who held a contest last fall to find the next āInventernā for his website tested.com.
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Rolla grads play key roles in I-70 bridge construction
A number of Rolla graduates were involved in building the new Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge, which crosses the Mississippi River connecting downtown St. Louis and southwestern Illinois via Interstate Highway 70. The bridge opened to traffic on Feb. 9.
Read More Ā»A passion for fitness
Michael Wuest, Busā07, MBAā08, is campus dining services marketing manager at the University of Missouri-Columbia and now also an owner, manager and trainer at CrossFit COMO in Columbia. He founded the gym with a friend in June 2013. āWhen I came to Mizzou in 2011, I was reintroduced to CrossFit through the ā300ā workout (the […]
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Menās basketball player named Academic All-America of the Year
Bryce Foster, a senior in business and management systems from Florissant, Mo., is the Capital One Academic All-America of the Year award winner for NCAA Division II menās basketball as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. He was chosen for the Academic All-America first team.
Read More Ā»Small world
Last September, Max Boeh, MinEā12 (left), was in Rolla recruiting at the Fall Career Fair. While wandering around the Havener Center during a break, looking for someone to have lunch with, he was surprised to see his brother, Mitch Boeh, MEā09, who was also on campus recruiting. Neither knew the other was there. Max is […]
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Miners give back
April is Philanthropy Month at Missouri S&T. Itās a time to celebrate giving, growth, pride and progress ā and the philanthropic spirit that unites Miner Nation. All month, the campus will be turning the spotlight on the vital role philanthropy plays in our society with a number of on-campus events.
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Promoting STEM in Arkansas
Lynda Melgarejo, EMgtā05, MS EMgtā13, was featured in the October 2013 issue of Inviting Arkansas magazine for her work promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. She and 11 other STEM advocates were honored at the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock, Ark., on Oct. 17. Melgarejo is the production information manufacturing engineering supervisor […]
Read More Ā»Sister of the seas
Mary Beth Reissen, MS Tch Chemā70, represented the American Society of International Law at the 14th meeting of the Open-Ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City in June.
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