Author: Velvet Hasner
Video: Launching a master’s program from an online environment
Thought your labs were impossible to put online? Talk to Dr. Paul Worsey, explosives engineering emeritus professor, who has been able to successfully convert his demolition labs to online formats. Watch this
video for details.
Zoom recording available about research continuity
Dr. Costas Tsatsoulis, vice chancellor of research, hosted a Q-and-A session about research continuity via Zoom on April 3. You can watch the recording online.
Read More »Principal investigators – please record GRA activity
Missouri S&T’s research office is trying to determine what percentage of the research of our graduate research assistants (GRAs) cannot be performed due to limited laboratory access as a response to COVID-19 concerns. Data is being gathered for research continuation and fiscal reasons.
Read More »The Foundry is S&T’s newest computing cluster
The Foundry is Missouri S&T’s newest High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster. The goal of establishing a HPC by April 1 was achieved. Missouri S&T opened access to “The Foundry” for a limited set of research faculty in March for testing and evaluation.
Read More »Share your feedback on town hall, responses to questions posted online
Did you attend the April 2 virtual town hall meeting? Please share your thoughts in this survey by tomorrow (Friday, April 10). Due to time constraints, every question during the one-hour town hall could not be addressed. Written responses to questions that weren’t answered during the meeting are now posted on the chancellor’s website.
Read More »Mark your calendar for next town hall
Dr. Mo Dehghani, Missouri S&T chancellor, invites the campus community to join him at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 16, for a virtual town hall meeting via Zoom. If you have comments or questions that you would like addressed during the forum, please submit them to SandTChancellor@mst.edu.
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S&T students provide face shields to health care workers
Missouri S&T students Tom Hoing, left, and Max Foley, center, deliver the first run of over 1,000 face shields for medical personnel to Dr. Brian Kriete (with cart), otolaryngologist and medical director of surgical services at Phelps Health in Rolla. Hoing, Foley and other Missouri S&T students have been working for the past two weeks […]
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Environmental engineers study fabrics, materials for face covers
The day before the federal government issued new recommendations that Americans wear cloth face coverings to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, a researcher at Missouri S&T decided to test a few common household materials – pillowcases, scarves, furnace filters – “out of curiosity.” His early results, which he shared on Twitter on April […]
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Showalter named AGC National Educator
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) awarded its 2020 Outstanding Educator Award to Dr. Eric Showalter, professor of civil engineering, at the organization’s annual conference in Las Vegas. The honor includes a $5,000 cash award for Showalter and two $2,500 scholarships for the coming academic year for students. Civil engineering undergraduate students Devin Schrieber […]
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