Spring 2017
Watkins to lead IEEE-HKN
Steve E. Watkins, EE’83, MS EE’85, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri S&T, is the 2017 president-elect of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu, the honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. He will serve as president January–December 2018. Watkins, who is a co-advisor for the S&T student chapter of IEEE-HKN, is editor-in-chief […]
Read More »Save the date: Homecoming 2017
Make plans now to return to Rolla for Homecoming 2017 Oct. 27–28. Reconnect with former classmates and enjoy the Miner spirit! More details will be published in the summer issue of Missouri S&T Magazine.
Read More »Russo touts IT as an exciting, attainable career
Last October, Sophie Russo, Psyc’11, participated in a panel at the University of Missouri-St. Louis highlighting perspectives on the challenges women and minorities face when considering technology for study and employment. Russo earned a master of science degree in management information systems from UMSL in 2016.
Read More »Alumni Association celebrates new grads
On Dec. 8, the Miner Alumni Association hosted a Grad Finale celebration for graduating seniors at Hasselmann Alumni House. Students celebrated their graduation with a free spaghetti dinner, music and photo booth fun. Over 70 graduates attended and were welcomed into the Miner Alumni Association.
Read More »In print
Stealing Home: Looting, Restitution, and Reconstructing Jewish Lives in France, 1942–1947 by Shannon Fogg, chair and professor of history and political science, was published in January by Oxford University Press.
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Improving mine safety
Braden Lusk, MinE’00, PhD MinE’06, chair and professor of mining and nuclear engineering, was invited to serve on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee to study occupational exposure to coal mine dust in underground mines.
Read More »Honoring new academy members
In October, 10 alumni and friends were inducted into Missouri S&T academies. Academy membership recognizes careers of distinction and invites members to share their wisdom, influence and resources with faculty and students. Some academies hold induction ceremonies in the fall, others in the spring.
Read More »Golden Alumni Reunion
The Class of 1967 will celebrate its 50th anniversary at the Golden Alumni Reunion May 16–17 at Hasselmann Alumni House. In addition to reconnecting with each other, alumni will tour their academic departments and learn more about what is happening on campus today. The highlight of the event is a grand recognition ceremony, where class […]
Read More »Environment and energy are focus of new S&T center
On Jan. 1, the Energy Research and Development Center and the Environmental Research Center at Missouri S&T combined to form the Center for Research in Energy and Environment.
Read More »Doe Run donates $40,000 for XRF spectrometer
A $40,000 donation from Doe Run Co. helped boost the experiential learning options for students in S&T geology and mining and metallurgical engineering programs.
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