Author: Kimber Crull
Burken leads Engineer’s Day discussion at Missouri Capitol
Dr. Joel Burken, Curators’ Distinguished Professor and Mathes Endowed Chair in civil, architectural and environmental engineering, gave opening remarks and led a panel discussion with freshmen state senators to kick off Engineer’s Day at the Missouri Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The event is coordinated by the Missouri chapters of the American Council of Engineering Companies, American Public Works Association, American Society of Civil Engineers and Missouri Society of Professional Engineers.
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Tewari gives talk on electrochemical technologies for wastewater treatment
Dr. Sanjay Tewari, associate teaching professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, delivered a virtual talk at the Pacific School of Engineering as a part of the Faculty Development Program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and organized under its Training and Learning Academy.
Read More »Arifuzzaman awarded $175k NSF research grant
Dr. Md Arifuzzaman, assistant professor of computer science, has been awarded a two-year, nearly $175,000 National Science Foundation grant to develop an advanced data transfer system designed to optimize the movement of massive datasets across global high-performance computing networks while balancing efficiency, fairness and minimal disruption to existing computational processes.
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Researcher wins prize for poster presentation at SME conference
Ellen Amoako Afful, a doctoral student in mining engineering, was awarded a $1,000 prize for a research poster that was presented Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Conference in Tucson, Arizona.
Read More »Kummer College student publishes research on critical mineral perceptions
Sreeja Koppera, a master’s student in information science and technology, co-authored a study titled “Public Perceptions of Mineral Criticality and Preferences for Energy Transition Strategies in the United States” in Communications Earth & Environment.
Read More »Baur contributes to article on This Old House
On This Old House, Dr. Stuart Baur, associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering and assistant chair of the architectural engineering program, contributed to an article with expertise on key areas where people can focus their home energy efficiency improvements.
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Fikru publishes research on climate policy preference
In the March issue of Energy Policy, Dr. Mahelet Fikru, professor of economics, published research examining people’s preferences for a variety of climate policies. The paper, titled “Policy preference for a net zero carbon economy: Results from a US national survey,” features work that is partly funded by the National Science Foundation.
Read More »Researchers present at NSF’s Computation Symposium
Dr. Weibing Gong, assistant professor of earth sciences and engineering, and Boneng Chen, a doctoral student studying geological engineering, attended the National Science Foundation’s 2025 Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Computational Symposium and delivered a presentation titled “A Framework for Forecasting and Runout Estimation of Regional Co-Seismic Landslides.”
Read More »Shop the Joe Friday sale
Save 25% on S&T clothing, gifts and gear in the store 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, March 7, or online midnight to midnight at thesandtstore.com.
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S&T announces 2025 Parade Marshal and Honorary Knights
The St. Pat’s Board at Missouri S&T has announced that Andrew Careaga will serve as parade marshal for the 2025 St. Pat’s Parade at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15, in downtown Rolla.
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