Accomplishments

Bruening publishes article on lessons from 16th century theologian

Posted by on January 6, 2026

Dr. Michael Bruening, professor of history and political science at Missouri S&T, published an article in The Conversation titled “Why One 16th Century Theologian’s Advice for a Bitterly Divided Nation Holds True Today.”

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Three physics graduate students receive Schearer Prize

Posted by on January 6, 2026

Three graduate students in S&T’s physics department were awarded the 32nd Schearer Prize for Graduate Research on Thursday, Dec. 11.

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Lyons earns international honors for 3D-printed ammunition research

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Avery Lyons, a Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering and Kummer Innovation and Entrepreneurship Doctoral Fellow, has received two international honors for her research testing 3D-printed copper rounds without the standard post-processing.

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Student Success Center earns national recognition for tutor training

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Missouri S&T is proud to share that the Student Success Center has earned certification as a Level 1 certified tutor training program from the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).

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Two student teams tie for first in S&T’s Startup Challenge 

Posted by on December 2, 2025

For the first time, two student teams were the winners at Missouri S&T’s Startup Challenge on Nov. 17, splitting the scholarship prizes. 

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Wang receives Stefan Westerhoff Award for contributions to HAWC Collaboration

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Dr. Xiaojie Wang, assistant professor of physics, received the Stefan Westerhoff Award at the fall High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory (HAWC) Collaboration meeting. The award recognizes contributions that have significantly impacted HAWC’s operations, performance, data analysis and science interpretation.

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Schwartze earns national award for integrating science and math

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Dr. Michelle Schwartze, associate teaching professor in education, received the 2025 Award for Excellence in Integrating Science and Mathematics at the annual School Science and Mathematics Association conference Nov. 13–15 in Fort Worth.

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S&T math student receives DOE award for research

Posted by on December 2, 2025

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has named Jacob Hauck, a Ph.D. student in computational and applied mathematics, as a recipient of the 2025 DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Award.

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Tau Beta Pi delegates attend convention, Watkins elected to executive council

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Rylie Miller, a senior in architectural engineering, and Matthew Tierney, a senior in chemical engineering, attended the Tau Beta Pi national convention Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Albuquerque. Miller and Tierney serve as president and vice president of the campus Tau Beta Pi chapter, respectively.

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Samson conducts honor band performance at Osage R-I High School

Posted by on December 2, 2025

Dr. David Samson, associate teaching professor for arts, languages, and philosophy, conducted a performance of the Show-Me Central All-Conference High School Honor Band on Nov. 4 at Osage R-I High School in Chamois, Missouri.

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