Hacking heroes: Students earn multiple hackathon wins
A trio of computer science students from Missouri S&T have earned top honors in several hackathon-style events over the past six months — most recently at the Midwest Blockathon hosted earlier this month by the University of Kansas Blockchain Institute.
Read More »Reed publishes essay in ‘Pittsburgh Review of Books’
Dr. Ross Channing Reed, lecturer in philosophy, published an essay in Pittsburgh Review of Books titled “The overweening pride of the masters of the universe.”
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S&T students advance to health challenge semi-finals
Three teams of Missouri S&T students and alumni have advanced to the semi-finals of the Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge hosted by the Carle Illinois College of Medicine.
Read More »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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Volunteer, host an activity on STEM Exploration Day
The Kummer Center for STEM Education will host approximately 1,000 kindergarten through 6th grade students for a STEM Exploration Day field trip Wednesday, May 6, on campus. Missouri S&T faculty, staff and student groups are invited to host 45-minute workshops, demonstrations, tours or hands-on activities that engage visiting students in fun, age-appropriate STEM experiences.
Read More »Prepare for planned campuswide network outage April 11-12
The Missouri S&T information technology team continues to enhance the university network infrastructure and has planned a campuswide network upgrade 4 p.m. Saturday, April 11, through midnight Sunday, April 12.
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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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