Issues

Virtual mining

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Mining engineering students can now get simulated training in surface mining techniques, heavy machinery and materials handling systems, all without leaving the comfort of McNutt Hall.

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Prehistoric rocks offer clues about climate change

Posted by on October 25, 2012

For most of the past decade, Wan Yang has spent his summers camping and hiking in the Bogda Mountains in northwest China, collecting rock samples that predate dinosaurs by millions of years. His goal? To better understand the Earth’s climate history and gain clues about future climate change.

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High-tech grave hunting

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Using modern technology, a group of geological science and engineering researchers from S&T helped a Phelps County cemetery locate old grave sites dating back before the Civil War.

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Miner Road Trip recap

Posted by on October 25, 2012

The Miner Alumni Association celebrated Homecoming 2012: Miner Road Trip in style on Oct. 13 with a Cruise-In for alumni and friends to show off their hot rods and vintage cars, and a tailgate party before the football game.

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Academy inductions

Posted by on October 25, 2012

This year, 26 alumni and friends were inducted into Missouri S&T academies. Academy membership recognizes a career of distinction and invites members to share their wisdom, influence and resources with faculty and students.

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‘The sky is not the limit,’ Magnus says

Posted by on October 25, 2012

In her May 2012 commencement speech, former NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus, Phys’86, MS EE’90, told graduates to believe in themselves and use their problem-solving skills.

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Carney receives Chancellor Medal

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Former S&T Chancellor John F. Carney III received the Chancellor Medal during commencement ceremonies in May. The medal is awarded to individuals who have contributed to the well-being, growth and development of the university.

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S&T awards professional degrees

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Four Missouri S&T alumni received honorary professional degrees during Spring Commencement. The degrees recognize these graduates for professional achievement: C. John Brannon, Phys’85, CerE’85, Psyc’86, MS CerE’86, PhD CerE’89, a patent attorney with Brannon, Robinson, Sowers, Hughel and Doss in Indianapolis John Fairbanks, EE’71, owner of Tosshers Vending in Lincoln, Calif. Fairbanks is one of […]

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Save the date: OGS Annual Weekend

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Join your fellow Order of the Golden Shillelagh members April 19–21, 2013,in Rolla. For more information regarding the OGS Annual Weekend, please contact Megan Ace at 573-341-6359 or acem@mst.edu.

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Plan now for the 105th Best Ever

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Alumni and friends are invited to the St. Pat’s pre-parade party from 8:30–11 a.m. Saturday, March 16, in the Leach Theatre lobby of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets. Join us for hot cinnamon rolls and beverages. Immediately following the St. Pat’s parade, come back to Castleman Hall for pizzas and $1 beer while they […]

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