Author: Velvet Hasner

S&T offers support for students with invisible disabilities

Posted by on August 4, 2021

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that 200,000 students entering college have some type of learning disability. Learning disabilities are one type of invisible or hidden disability.

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Encourage students to apply for SMART scholarship

Posted by on August 4, 2021

The SMART (Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation) Scholarship-for Service Program is available to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a technical degree in one of 21 STEM disciplines.

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Pre-order for tax holiday – supply is limited

Posted by on August 4, 2021

Due to supplier issues, there is currently a wait list on Dell Latitude Laptop orders at the S&T Store. Orders will be processed as soon as stock arrives.

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Dining services is hiring

Posted by on August 4, 2021

Missouri S&T’s dining services department is hosting a job fair at the Havener Center today (Wednesday, Aug. 4) and 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Aug. 5). No appointments are needed.

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Wu receives NSF award for 2D metals research

Posted by on August 3, 2021

Dr. Chenglin Wu, an assistant professor of structural engineering in the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department, has won a $500,000 CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation for his work in two-dimensional metals – metals that are three atoms thick – for use in computer chips, sensors and coatings.

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One less surgery – researchers design biodegradable medical devices

Posted by on August 3, 2021

Dr. Chang-Soo Kim, professor and graduate coordinator of electrical engineering, has received a U.S. patent for medical devices made of bioactive glasses and metals that dissolve in the body at the end of their operational lifespan, eliminating the need for invasive surgical removal.

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NSF funds CANDY

Posted by on August 3, 2021

Dr. Sajal Das, the Daniel St. Clair Endowed Chair of Computer Science at Missouri S&T, is collaborating with researchers from the University of Oregon and the University of North Texas on a project titled “Cyberinfrastructure for Accelerating Innovation in Network Dynamics,” or CANDY.

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Educational research mini-grants go to seven faculty projects

Posted by on August 3, 2021

STEM barriers for rural students and learning outcomes with computer tutorials are a couple of topics faculty will be researching with the help of mini-grant funding from the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE). CAFE recently provided nearly $21,000 in mini-grant funding for the following projects:

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Glaser elected ACS fellow

Posted by on August 3, 2021

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has elected Dr. Rainer Glaser, chair and professor of chemistry at Missouri University of Science and Technology, as a fellow of its 2021 class.

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Isaac to lead space consortium

Posted by on August 3, 2021

Dr. K.M. Isaac has been named director of the NASA-Missouri Space Grant Consortium. Created in 1991, the Missouri Consortium of the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program is sponsored by NASA through a cooperative agreement and is led by Missouri S&T.

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