Lectures

Faculty candidate to give seminar March 17

Posted by on March 14, 2008

Faculty candidate Weichiang Pang of Texas A&M University will present a seminar on "Performance-Based Seismic Design of Low and Mid-Rise Engineered Wood-Frame Construction" from 2:15-3:15 p.m. Monday, March 17, in Room 315 Butler Carlton Hall. The campus is invited to attend.

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Faculty candidate to give seminar on concrete beams

Posted by on March 12, 2008

Civil, architectural and environmental engineering faculty candidate Lesley H. Sneed from Purdue Univeristy will present a seminar on the "Influence of Member Depth on the Shear Strength of Concrete Beams" at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, in Room 216 of Butler-Carlton Hall. The campus is invited to attend.

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Day to deliver lecture on treating cancer with radioactive glass beads

Posted by on March 5, 2008

Dr. Delbert Day, Curators’ Professor emeritus of materials science and engineering, will present a biological sciences seminar on "Destroying Malignant Tumors Using Radioactive Glass Microspheres," at noon on Monday, March 10, in Room 126 of Schrenk Hall at Missouri S&T. Day will describe how glass microspheres developed at Missouri S&T are being used by physicians […]

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Faculty candidate to present seminar Friday

Posted by on March 5, 2008

Dr. Jian Zhao will present a seminar on "Nonlinear Shear Lag in Thin-Walled Structures under Extreme Loading" at 2:15 p.m. Friday, March 7, in Room 216 of the Civil Engineering Building. Zhao is a candidate for a faculty position in the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department at Missouri S&T. The campus community is invited […]

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More faculty candidates to give seminars

Posted by on February 29, 2008

The engineering management and systems engineering department will be hosting seminars by faculty candidates starting March 3. Dr. Rahul Rai, a visiting faculty member in the mechanical engineering department at Fresno State University, will speak at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, in Room G-14 of the library. Rai’s research is on computational methods that aid […]

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Bridge piers to be topic of seminar

Posted by on February 29, 2008

You are invited to a civil, architectural and environmental engineering department seminar on "Multi-Hazard Resistant Highway Bridge Piers" by Shuichi Fujikura, a Ph.D. candidate from the University of Buffalo,at 2:15 p.m. Monday, March 3, in Room 315 of the Civil Engineering Building. For more information, email belarbi@mst.edu.

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Wadsworth to deliver A. Frank Golick lectures

Posted by on February 27, 2008

Dr. Jeffrey Wadsworth, executive vice president for the Battelle Memorial Institute’s Global Laboratory Operations, is the 19th A. Frank Golick Lecturer at Missouri S&T. Wadsworth will deliver two lectures on campus. He will present "Three Puzzles in Materials Science" at noon Wednesday, March 5, and "The History of Genuine Damascus Steels and Attempts to Rediscover […]

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Faculty candidate to give seminar on structural engineering

Posted by on February 27, 2008

Dr. Oh-Sung Kwon will present a seminar on "Multi-Platform Hybrid Simulation Framework and its Application to Soil-Structure Interacting Systems" at 2:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 29, in Room 216 of the Civil Engineering Building. Kwon is a candidate for a faculty position in the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department at Missouri S&T. The campus community […]

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Math and stats lectures scheduled

Posted by on February 13, 2008

The Missouri S&T department of mathematics and statistics is hosting two upcoming public lectures: Dr. Mark Abramson of the Air Force Institute of Technology will give a talk ("Mesh Adaptive Direct Search Algorithms for Constrained Mixed Variable Optimization") at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, in Room G-5 of the Rolla Building. Dr. Radu Dascaliuc of […]

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Old trains and hybrid automobiles to be discussed in history lecture

Posted by on February 13, 2008

The History Club is presenting a lecture, "What the Zephyr Can Teach Us about the Prius," by Dr. Jeffrey Schramm from 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, in Room 103 H-SS. The general public is invited. Lear what an old train teaches us about new automobiles. Refreshments provided. For more information, contact Dr. Diana Ahmad, ahmadd@mst.edu, […]

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