Accomplishments
Bhatia receives new professionals award
Simran Bhatia, senior organizational health education specialist for student well-being, received the American College Health Association’s (ACHA) Affiliate New Professionals Award for 2024 on Wednesday, May 29, in Atlanta.
Read More »Edwards elected chair of community board
Dr. Greg Edwards, a senior strategic communications consultant for marketing and communications, was recently elected to a third one-year term as chair of Meramec Community Enhancement Corp.’s (MCEC) board of directors.
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Renaissance Student Award goes to Reece Watson
Reece Watson, a senior in computer science and computer engineering, has been named Missouri S&T’s Renaissance Student for 2024. Watson received the award, which included a $1,000 prize, on Thursday, May 2, at a ceremony hosted by arts, languages and philosophy.
Read More »DOE selects two S&T students for summer program
Kaylee Denbo and Ginger Ramirez, students studying environmental engineering, were awarded Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships from the U.S. Department of Energy and will spend 10 weeks working at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, this summer.
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Luo receives best paper runner-up
A paper by Dr. Tony Luo, associate professor of computer science, and Xiaohui Chen, a doctoral student in computer science, received runner-up for best paper at the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining held in Taipei, Taiwan, in May. The paper, titled “Adversarial-Robust Transfer Learning for Medical Imaging via Domain Assimilation,” was presented by Luo.
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Careaga captures career achievement award
Andrew Careaga, who worked at S&T for over 30 years, was presented the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s (CASE) Virginia Carter Smith Recognition Award at its Mid-America conference in Chicago in April.
Read More »Verble honored with USI award, commencement address
Dr. Robin Verble, associate professor of biological sciences, received the David L. Rice Alumni Achievement Award from the University of Southern Indiana.
Read More »Special issue of academic journal honors Al-Dahhan
Dr. Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan, a Curators’ Distinguished Professor of chemical and biochemical engineering and nuclear engineering and radiation science, recently had a special virtual issue of the Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research academic journal dedicated to his honor.
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Zhang presents at GeoShanghai conference
Dr. Xiong Zhang, professor in civil, architectural and environmental engineering, organized a short course, titled “Simple Methods to Rapidly Characterize and Model Unsaturated Soil Behavior,” at the GeoShanghai International Conference 2024 in Shanghai in May.
Read More »In the news
When the president of Iran unexpectedly died in May, The Wall Street Journal reached out to Iranian politics expert Mehrzad Boroujerdi, vice provost and dean of Missouri S&T’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, for his insight.
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