Accomplishments

In the news: ‘Go Baby Go,’ living lab, moon water, music research, social distancing

Posted by on July 7, 2020

  • Faculty, staff and students recently assisted The Community Partnership in Rolla with adapting toys for children with disabilities through the Go Baby Go project.
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    Concrete expert honored

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    The Concrete Research Council of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Foundation has recognized Dr. Kamal Khayat with the 2020 Robert E. Philleo Award.

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    Thrice as nice – ‘We love your class’ award goes to Winiarz

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    For the third consecutive year, Dr. Jeffrey Winiarz received the S&T’s Advising Center’s “We Love Your Class” award from freshman students, who voted for their favorite teacher. Dr. Agnes Vojta received second place. Other nominees include:

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    CEC honors graduate students

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Seven Ph.D. students received dean’s honors on May 28 from the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) in recognition of their scholarly contributions and teaching excellence in their field. The honorees and their faculty advisors are:

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    Chemist publishes textbook

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Dr. V. Prakash Reddy, professor of chemistry at S&T, has authored a new, 358-page book covering modern synthetic methodologies and applications of organofluorine compounds. It is published by Elsevier.

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    Linguist publishes book

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    A new book by Dr. Sarah E. Hercula is a call-to-action for linguists to work to change attitudes toward stigmatized language. This includes English variations like African American English, Chicano English and Appalachian English because they teach students how language works and how they study it, Hercula says.

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    Oboh-Ikuenobe named fellow of paleontology society

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe was elected as a fellow of the Paleontological Society in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of paleontology.

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    Long named IISE fellow

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Dr. Suzanna Long, chair and professor of engineering management and systems engineering, was elected a fellow of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers.

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    Myers named IAAM fellow

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Dr. John Myers was elected a fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials. Myers is a professor of civil engineering and serves as deputy director of the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation.

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    Researchers working to develop simple breast cancer test

    Posted by on June 2, 2020

    Funded by a $150,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute, a pair of researchers from Missouri S&T and Phelps Health are teaming up to develop a urine test to determine whether a patient may be at increased risk of having breast cancer.

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