Accomplishments
Historian appears as expert on History Channel series
Dr. Larry Gragg, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus of history and university historian, appeared as an expert on three consecutive episodes of History’s Greatest Mysteries that aired March 9.
Read More »Faculty and student publish wind tunnel modeling research
Dr. Davide Viganò, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Noah Cain, a senior in aerospace engineering, published “Improved modeling of blow-down supersonic wind tunnels” in The Aeronautical Journal.
Read More »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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Working paper explores origins of Linear B characters
Posted by Kimber Crull on April 7, 2026
Dr. Gerald Cohen, professor of Russian and German, published “Reflections on Linear B (part 14) – Sign 76 (with two parallel wavy lines pronounced /ra/); possible derivation from the river traveled nightly by the sun god Ra” in Comments on Etymology in February.
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