Accomplishments
Writing contest winners announced
partnered with Arts Rolla, Southwinds, the S&T Writing Center and the Center for Arts and Innovation to host the competition for original written works.
Read More »Glaser publishes in Journal of Physical Chemistry
Dr. Rainer Glaser, chair and professor of chemistry, co-authored an article recently published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry. The article is titled “Computational Investigation of the Thermochemistry of the CO2 Capture Reaction by Ethylamine, Propylamine, and Butylamine in Aqueous Solution Considering the Full Conformational Space via Boltzmann Statistics.”
Read More »Economics professor speaks at seminar in Spain
Dr. Mahelet Fikru, associate professor of economics, presented during a seminar organized by the economic theory and economic history department at the Universidad de Málaga, Spain in September. Her presentation was titled “Voluntary Green Electricity Purchases versus Solar Installations in Community Choice Aggregation.”
Read More »Samson publishes papers on music research
Dr. David Samson, assistant professor of arts, languages, and philosophy at S&T, recently presented research at the virtual conference of the History Special Research Interest Group of the National Association for Music Education. His presentation was titled “The Western Conservatory of Music of Rolla, Kansas City and Chicago.”
Read More »Zhang discusses construction quality assurance during webinar
Dr. Xiong Zhang, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, served as a panelist for a webinar hosted by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) on Sept. 30. The webinar was titled “Ensuring Construction Quality Assurance with Light-Weight Deflectometers.”
Read More »Imqam selected for Society of Petroleum Engineers committee
Dr. Abdulmohsin Imqam, assistant professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering (GGPE) is serving on the program technical committee for the 2022 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Western Regional Meeting in April. He chairs the carbon capture and sequestration session.
Read More »French class translates several works
Dr. Audra Merfeld-Langston, chair and associate professor of arts, languages, and philosophy at S&T, and her students studying French, recently published several of co-translations of Diderot and d’Alembert’s 18th-century Encyclopedie. The following works were translated:
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Pernicka named Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor
Dr. Henry Pernicka, professor of aerospace engineering and Dean’s Educator Scholar at Missouri S&T, has been named Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor by the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
Read More »NSF grant to fund training for science teachers, 4-H leaders
Missouri S&T faculty in two departments have received funding from the National Science Foundation for a project titled “GP-IN: Getting your feet wet: Advancing geoscience education using water-based field experiences.”
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