Accomplishments

Smart living projects to explore earthquake response, breathable paints

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Four Missouri S&T faculty members received $24,000 in seed funding for two interdisciplinary projects related to S&T’s Smart Living research emphasis area. The recipients are:

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Westenberg receives funding to engage public in biology topics

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Dr. Dave Westenberg received funding from Building with Biology to host a public forum on synthetic biology this summer at Missouri S&T. Missouri S&T is one of just over 20 sites selected nationwide. Building with Biology is a nationwide project funded by the National Informal STEM Education Network.

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Top transactions paper awards go to S&T

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Two electrical and computer engineering professors received awards for top papers published in the IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility journal in 2017 among the several hundred published in the journal annually. The journal is a publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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S&T student, Rolla teacher blasting off for space symposium

Posted by on February 6, 2018

The Space Foundation selected Marisa Tompkins and Amanda Almany as two of 31 teacher liaisons to attend the 34th Annual Space Symposium in April in Colorado Springs. Tompkins is a senior at Missouri S&T from Pomona, Missouri. She is a multidisciplinary studies major with an emphasis in elementary education. Almany is a fifth-grade teacher at Rolla Middle School and one of Missouri S&T’s cooperating teachers for student field experiences at the elementary level.

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AACSB extends business accreditation for S&T

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Missouri S&T is one of 40 higher education institutions worldwide to receive an extension of accreditation for its business and information technology degree programs by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB is the world’s longest-serving global accrediting body for business schools and programs.

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McMillin selected for IEEE program

Posted by on February 6, 2018

The IEEE Computer Society has selected Dr. Bruce McMillin for its Distinguished Visitors Program. McMillin is the associate dean for research and external relations in the College of Engineering and Computing and a professor of computer science.

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Essay on rednecks a top classroom read

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Dr. Patrick Huber’s essay, “A Short History of Redneck: The Fashioning of Southern White Masculine Identity,” has been designated as one of Southern Cultures’ Top Ten Classroom Reads for 2016-17.

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‘Distinguished dissertation’ award goes to three

Posted by on February 6, 2018

The chemical engineering department awarded three students with the Distinguished Dissertation Award. Recipients for the Fall 2017 semester are: Harshul Thakkar, Zeyu Shang and Ibrahim Said. This award is given to Ph.D. students who publish three or more papers as first author before graduating.

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Gruenloh’s plays take the stage in St. Louis, Myrtle Beach

Posted by on February 6, 2018

Two plays by Taylor Gruenloh, lecturer in arts, languages and philosophy, have upcoming premieres this spring. The plays and venues are:

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S&T shines in UM System newsletter

Posted by on February 6, 2018

University of Missouri System President Mun Choi shares stories of success from the four UM System campuses in a newsletter, Campus Highlights. You can read about a few accomplishments of talented students, faculty and staff here at Missouri S&T, as well as at the University of Missouri-Columbia, University of Missouri-Kansas City and University of Missouri-St. Louis.

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