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Help us remember: 150 years of Miner Legacy

Posted by on November 24, 2014

The year 2020 will mark Missouri S&T’s sesquicentennial celebration. A special commemorative book is being planned for the occasion and we need your help. Please share remembrances of your alma mater and you may see your story in the book. All stories will be shared with the University Archives. Email your stories to 150@mst.edu. We […]

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In print

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Kathleen Drowne, associate professor of English and technical communication, is the author of Understanding Richard Russo. Published in July by the University of South Carolina Press, the book explores themes and writing techniques contemporary American novelist Richard Russo uses in his works. Matt O’Keefe, MetE’85, professor of materials science and engineering; Bill Fahrenholtz, Curators’ Professor […]

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Letters – Fall/Winter 2014

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Dear Editor, I first read your article “Where’s Dave” in Missouri S&T Magazine during my freshman year in 2009. At that time I was looking for motivation and a direction for my future. Of all the material I had read while searching for my dream career, I found this article to be the most inspiring; […]

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What is your best spring break memory?

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Some college students spend spring break lounging on a beach. Others help rebuild a small town after a natural disaster or trek the Continental Divide. We asked about your favorite spring break experiences. Here is what you told us.

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Seeking inventors

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Help us find Rolla alumni who have demonstrated ingenuity and innovation through their inventions. Missouri S&T Magazine is compiling a list of alumni who saw a need and created something to meet it. Below is a list of alumni inventors we’ve heard from so far. Don’t see your name listed? Help us out by completing […]

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Coming soon: 450 new beds

Posted by on November 24, 2014

In June, the University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a proposal to replace the aging residence halls in the Quadrangle with a new apartment-style housing complex. The curators approved $30 million in revenue bond financing for the project, which will add housing for 450 students and remove more than $35 million in deferred maintenance […]

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Gone with the wind (noise)

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Lian Duan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, received a Young Investigator Research Program Award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to study how noise affects wind tunnel testing for hypersonic vehicles. Using the world’s largest supercomputers, Duan studies the physics of noise generation in hypersonic wind tunnels and the effect of […]

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NASA funds turbulence research at S&T

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Missouri S&T received a $750,000 grant from NASA to help develop new approaches and computational models for predicting turbulence in aircraft flow fields. Washington University in St. Louis and Lincoln University are partners on the project. Missouri is one of 15 states to receive funding in 2014 through NASA’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research […]

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NSF funds climate variability project

Posted by on November 24, 2014

Missouri S&T is one of nine institutions in a research consortium that received a five-year $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study climate variability and its potential agricultural, ecological and social impacts in Missouri. “The Missouri Transect: Climate, Plants and Community” received funding from the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), […]

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St. Pat’s celebration planned at new alumni house

Posted by on November 24, 2014

All alumni and friends are invited to attend the 107th St. Pat’s party, which will mark the official dedication of the Hasselmann Alumni House. The celebration will be held on Saturday, March 14, at the newly completed house, located at 1100 N. Pine St.

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