Author: Andrew Careaga

Solar car starts in seventh place

Posted by on July 21, 2008

The Missouri S&T Solar Car Team began the day on July 21 in seventh place. Follow the team’s progress: Solar42 blog and Experience This!

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Follow solar car progress online

Posted by on July 13, 2008

Get the latest on Missouri S&T’s solar car team as it competes in the North American Solar Challenge, a 2,400-mile journey from Plano, Texas, to Calgary, Canada. The race began Sunday morning with S&T’s Solar Miner VI taking off in the No. 3 position. The team ended up spending the night on the outskirts of […]

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Get on the bus for solar car race party

Posted by on June 25, 2008

Want to catch the Missouri S&T Solar Car Team in action this summer? Then catch a ride with other local solar racing fans to join the team at Crowder College in Neosho, Mo., on July 14. Chancellor John F. Carney III and the Miner Alumni Association are sponsoring the bus ride to Neosho, where Missouri […]

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Missouri S&T in the news: explosives camp, file-sharing, hammocks and horsepower

Posted by on June 20, 2008

Missouri S&T has been in the news a lot lately. In terms of national visibility, the biggest bang (so to speak) comes from Time magazine, which will feature a brief about the camp in its June 30 edition, on newsstands soon. Other recent news items: The sway of hammocks, quoting James Bogan and originally published […]

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KMST off air after transmitter failure

Posted by on June 1, 2008

Public radio station KMST, 88.5 FM in Rolla and 96.3 FM in Lebanon, Mo., has been off the air since about 11:30 p.m. Saturday, when the station’s transmitter failed. The station is awaiting the delivery of parts from the transmitter’s manufacturer. According to KMST General Manager Jim Sigler, the parts should arrive on Tuesday, June […]

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S&T alumnus, GM exec featured on NBC Nightly News

Posted by on May 28, 2008

15SharesMissouri S&T graduate Bob Kruse, EE’81, a General Motors in charge of hybrids and electric vehicles, was featured earlier this week on one of NBC Nightly News’ "Running on Empty" segments about rising fuel costs. The segment focused on GM’s development of alternative-fuel vehicles and included an interview with Kruse, who is executive director for […]

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Cooks needed for Staff Day

Posted by on May 22, 2008

ATTENTION ALL COOKS: We are seeking donations for this year’s Staff Day Food Auction. It will be held Wednesday, June 4, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Havener Food Court. This year, Staff Council is looking for dinner items as well as baked goods. We already have donations for smoked ribs and twiced-baked pototoes, gooey butter […]

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New students on campus May 30 for Transfer Advising day

Posted by on May 22, 2008

Fall 2008 transfer students will be on campus Friday, May 30, for Transfer Advising Day. Students will meet with academic advisors, register for classes, and prepare for their first Missouri S&T semester. Please be sure to make all our visiting transfer students feel welcome during their visit to campus.

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Thank you

Posted by on May 22, 2008

Thank you for the plant, cards, visits during the loss of our father, Calvin Pogue. It was greatly appreciated. Jerry and Beverly Pogue

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Accent modification for faculty

Posted by on May 22, 2008

Speech/language pathologist Vicki Hopgood will offer individualized sessions on accent modification during the fall session for interested international faculty. This highly successful program has been well received by those who have participated in past sessions. Faculty sessions are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period. Weekly sessions are for one hour and are […]

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