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Alumni take leadership roles in association
During its annual Homecoming meeting on Oct. 18, the Miner Alumni Association approved the following new and returning board members: Executive board Rich Eimer, EE’71, president Helene Hardy-Pierce, EMgt’83, president-elect Ernie Banks, ChE’81, vice president Delores Hinkle, PetE’75, vice president Ron Jagels, CE’86, MS EMgt’91, vice president Mike McEvilly, CE’80, MS EMgt’81, vice president Chris […]
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Brill shares memories of space contributions
In the June 26 issue of the Joplin (Mo.) Globe, Jack Brill, ME’62, shared memories of his contributions to every major U.S. space mission since 1958. The 75-year-old is retiring as engineering director for EaglePicher Technologies of Joplin after more than 50 years with the company.
Read More »Speakers Bureau
Miner alumni are inspiring and influential role models for Missouri S&T students. There are many opportunities each year for you to share your knowledge and perspective with students on campus. See below for a current list of available speaking opportunities. For additional details, visit mineralumni.com/minerspeak. Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays during the academic […]
Read More »Mathematical makeover
This past fall, Calculus I students at Missouri S&T spent less time listening to lectures and watching their TAs work at the board and did some hands-on problem-solving of their own instead. Smaller labs allowed for more student interaction.
Read More »Unrestricted education
Karl E. Burgher, Econ’84, PhD MinE’85, a former Missouri S&T faculty member, has joined the open educational resource (OER) movement with the release of his management eBook/textbook, Volunteering, published by Ventus LLC. OER content is often free, or of very low cost, to students and the public. Targeted ads inserted into the text help defray […]
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Taking on a castle
Daniel Edwards, ArchE’11 (above right), and his wife, Ebony (Burnside) Edwards, have a vision of restoring an old workhouse castle located at 2001 Vine St. in Kansas City, Mo. Their story was featured in the May 20 issue of The Kansas City Star.
Read More »Thank you!
We thank all of the generous donors who helped make Bertelsmeyer Hall a reality. Richard J., ChE’61, and Shirley Agricola Alycia Ahrens, ChE’01 Kelley Arrington, ChE’07 Denis Andrew, ChE’87, and Catherine C., ChE’87, Backer Ernest Kelvin, ChE’81, and Angela Renae, EE’87, Banks Robert Sean, ChE’96, and Lenca Bartel Shirley Bauer, in memory of Dick Bauer, […]
Read More »Alumni of Influence
Three years ago Missouri S&T honored our first class of Alumni of Influence — alumni who, through their wisdom, discoveries, inventions and generosity, have made their mark on the world. This tradition will continue in 2016, when we gather to honor the next class of Alumni of Influence. We’re looking to you, our alumni, for […]
Read More »By the numbers – Fall/Winter 2014
86 – Missouri S&T’s rank in Money magazine. S&T was the top-ranked public university in Missouri. Money based its rankings on educational quality, affordability and career outcomes. 3 – Missouri S&T’s rank among the nation’s engineering schools as reported in USA Today. The list, presented by College Factual, ranks colleges based on overall quality. 47 – Missouri S&T’s […]
Read More »Dear Alumni and Friends,
Twice a day I drive by the corner of 11th and State streets. For years, the scene there was the same: a full parking lot across the street from the Chancellor’s Residence. Today, I pass the amazing 68,500-square-foot building that houses Missouri S&T’s chemical and biochemical engineering program.
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