ASCE wins distinguished chapter
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student chapter at Missouri S&T was awarded the 2022 ASCE Distinguished Chapter Award for Region 7, which includes Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Missouri. S&T also received a national ASCE Significant Improvement Award.
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Missouri S&T’s economic impact to state: $487 million, 6,540 jobs
Missouri S&T contributed $487.2 million to the state’s economy during the fiscal year that ended last June, according to a new report released this month by the University of Missouri System.
Read More »Ph.D. students are semifinalists for SMART Scholarship awards
Alex Foutch and Brandon Bloss, master’s degree students in nuclear engineering, and Marissa Spencer, a Ph.D. student in geology and geophysics, are semifinalists for Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship awards sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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Yang named Outstanding Referee
Dr. Xiaodong Yang, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was named an Outstanding Referee by the American Physical Society (APS). The lifetime award recognizes scientists who are exceptionally helpful in assessing manuscripts for publication in APS journals.
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Swadley sets school record and finishes 6th in shot put
Nathan Swadley, a senior in mechanical engineering, competed in the NCAA Division II indoor track and field championship March 12 where he set a school record in shot put, surpassing the record he set two weeks earlier, and finishing sixth in the national event.
Read More »Oboh-Ikuenobe appointed to NSF advisory committee
Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, associate dean for academic affair in S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing, has been appointed to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Advisory Committee for Geosciences.
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Canfield published in PNAS
Casey Canfield, assistant professor of engineering management and systems engineering, has published a paper titled “Encouraging voluntary government action via a solar-friendly designation program to promote solar energy in the United States” in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the world’s most-cited multidisciplinary scientific journals.
Read More »Frimpong selected for United Nations council
Dr. Samuel Frimpong, professor and Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair of mining engineering is serving on a United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) council of experts dedicated to developing guiding principles for sustainable mining practices in accordance with the Paris Agreement to limit global warming.
Read More »Liang’s research contributes to R&D 100 Award
Dr. Xin Liang, assistant professor of computer science, is a key developer of data-compression software that won an R&D (research and development) 100 Award from R&D World magazine.
Read More »Enke earns most cited researcher
Dr. David Enke, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of engineering management and systems engineering, was listed in a recently published review paper as one of the most cited researchers using machine learning techniques for stock market forecasting.
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