Spring 2017
Richard and Barbara Jaquay: Giving thanks for a life of good fortune and global adventure
Richard Jaquay, CE’63, was building a wastewater treatment plant near Tucson, Ariz., when he met his future wife. They made their first overseas trip together, to China, two years after they were married.
Read More »Namesake of Whiteman AFB was a Miner
One of the first heroes of World War II was a Miner. He was also one of the first U.S. casualties of the war during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 75 years ago.
Read More »Controlled chaos creates compelling rubric
Raz Kerwin, TCom’12, an instructional developer in educational technology at S&T, published an article in October issue of The Teaching Professor.
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.
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.
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