Accomplishments
Philosophy faculty member publishes on mobility
Dr. Shane Epting, associate professor of philosophy, published “The case against toxic mobility” in Culture and Dialogue: A Journal for Cross-Cultural Philosophy.
Read More »Engineering certification board adopts AI and ethics policies
The Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards adopted a formal policy on artificial intelligence, a code of conduct and a statement on ethics at its March 10 meeting in New Orleans. Dr. Daniel Oerther, professor of environmental health engineering at Missouri S&T, served as president of the organization for the past two years and led consensus efforts for the policies.
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Engineering Day welcomes 500 students to Missouri S&T
Approximately 500 middle and high school students from 12 schools across the state filled the Missouri S&T campus for Engineering Day on Feb. 26.
Read More »Fikru, alumni publish research on public views of mining governance
Dr. Mahelet G. Fikru, professor of economics, has published new research in Resource and Energy Economics with Missouri S&T alumni Sreeja Koppera and Nhien Nguyen.
Read More »Grebowicz publishes essay in Washington Post
Dr. Margret Grebowicz, Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of the Humanities and professor of philosophy, published a guest column in The Washington Post titled “Do dogs offer more satisfying relationships than people?” The essay also appeared in The Conversation as “Americans are asking too much of their dogs.”
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Chemistry Ph.D. student presents research in Portland
Patrica-Ivy Agorsor, a Ph.D. student in chemistry working with Dr. Michael Eze, assistant professor of chemistry, presented her research at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America 46th annual meeting held Nov. 16-20, in Portland, Oregon.
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Young named to watch lists
Missouri S&T’s men’s basketball player, Andrew Young, a senior studying engineering management from Ballwin, Missouri, continues to garner national attention, earning recognition on two different watch lists. Small College Basketball has named Young a top 25 candidate for the Trevor Hudgins Award and advanced him to the top 50 on the Bevo Francis Award watch list.
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English professor publishes research on video games, historical interpretation
Dr. victoria braegger, assistant professor of English and technical communication, published an article coauthored with Dr. Samantha Blackmon, associate professor of English at Purdue University. Published in Digital Culture & Society, “The Truth(iness) is a Lie: Historical Re-visions of the Cold War through Call of Duty Paratexts” examines how video game paratexts – such as trailers and promotional materials – can reframe historical events, sometimes creating “truthy” but inaccurate understandings of history through hyper-realistic graphics and suggestive storytelling.
Read More »Kania-Gosche publishes object lesson essay
Dr. Beth Kania-Gosche, professor and chair of education, published an object lesson impression titled “Schoolhouse” in the Pittsburgh Review of Books on Feb. 16. The piece offers a reflective exploration of a small rural school district.
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S&T takes third in International Metallic Design Competition
Missouri S&T’s Metal Mine Design Team earned third place in the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) international Metallic Student Design Competition, a multiphase challenge that draws universities from around the world.
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