Accomplishments
Psychology professors publish on disparities in interviews
The International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction published a paper by three S&T faculty members in psychological science titled “Just Sit Back and Watch: Large Disparities between Video and Face-to-face Interview Observers in Applicant Ratings.”
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People’s choice award goes to S&T student in pitch competition
Missouri S&T student August Bindbeutel brought home a third-place finish and won the People’s Choice Award at the virtual KC Collective Pitch and Pint pitch competition for startups on Aug. 27.
Read More »Grad students win poster contest at INSPIRE meeting
The INSPIRE University Transportation Center (UTC) held its annual meeting in a teleconference format Aug. 3-4. A graduate student poster session was open to graduate students from all INSPIRE consortium institutions.
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Grad student wins ‘science as art’ contest
Shuohan Huang, a Ph.D. student in chemistry, won first place in the Science as Art competition organized by the Materials Research Society. Her advisor is Dr. Vadym Mochalin, associate professor of chemistry.
Read More »Nano diamonds are forever – and the battery life is pretty long, too
The nano diamond expertise of Dr. Vadym Mochalin, associate professor of chemistry, was featured in an Aug. 25 mass media release from NBD Inc. The company is the creator of the first self-charging nano diamond battery that provides up to thousands of years of charge.
Read More »Grad student elected to national fraternity board
Michael Nacy, a graduate student at S&T and a 2017 graduate, has been elected to a two-year term on the Grand Council for Delta Sigma Phi.
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Fitness center reopens, recreation center will be classroom
Missouri S&T’s Fitness Center reopened on Aug. 18 for students. To meet the latest COVID-19 safety recommendations, the fitness center will have reduced capacity limits. It will be open 8 a.m.-2 p.m. through Friday, Aug. 21 and resume regular hours of operation on Monday, Aug. 24.
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S&T receives additional NSF grant to train cybersecurity experts
Missouri S&T researchers will continue to combat cybersecurity threats by training the next generation of experts in the field with a $225,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. This additional grant brings the S&T program’s total to over $3 million in funding.
Read More »S&T wins $1.5 million NSF award to create spectrometer
Missouri S&T has received a $1.5 million award from the National Science Foundation to develop a new rotational microwave spectrometer. The instrument will be used by several universities to collect some of the most detailed information available about the structure of gas phase molecules.
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