Ahmad to discuss Missouri animals, Overland Trails

Posted by on July 7, 2021

Join the Rolla Public Library for Dr. Diana Ahmad’s talk titled “Missouri Animals and the Overland Trails” 5-6 p.m. Monday, July 19, via the library’s Facebook page. Watch live and chat your questions.

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COVID-19 update from ASUM

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Chrysalin Martin, president of the Associated Students of the University of Missouri (ASUM) sent the following message to students on July 6:

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Chemist works to recycle fossil fuel emissions

Posted by on July 6, 2021

With $500,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation, Dr. Manashi Nath, above, is working to reduce greenhouse gases by designing a catalyst to convert the environmental pollutant carbon dioxide into new fuels and chemicals while using as few new resources as possible.

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Geophysicist named outstanding educator

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Dr. Kelly H. Liu, professor of geophysics, has received the Outstanding Educator Award from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists.

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Canfield contributes to NASA report on cancer risks for astronauts

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Dr. Casey Canfield, an assistant professor of engineering management and systems engineering, contributed to a report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine titled “Space Radiation and Astronaut Health: Managing and Communicating Cancer Risks.”

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The U.S. has beef with its history

Posted by on July 6, 2021

In her new book, Cattle Country: Livestock in the Cultural Imagination, Dr. Kathryn Dolan examines beef and cattle production in 19th-century America. Her research shows the cow emerging as the nation’s representative food animal, earning it a role in many works of literature of the day.

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Merfeld-Langston knighted

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Dr. Audra Merfeld-Langston, chair of arts, languages, and philosophy, and associate professor of French, has been appointed as a chevalier (knight) in the Order of French Academic Palms.

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NSF selects Schonberg for workshop

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Dr. William P. Schonberg was selected as a participant in a June workshop sponsored by the National Science Foundation on the future of the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.

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Sheppard named first Christensen Fellow at S&T

Posted by on July 6, 2021

Dr. Kathleen Sheppard has been named Missouri S&T’s first Christensen Fellow of history and political science. The fellowship provides funding for faculty to travel to find and study original source materials to support their research.

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Committee awards go to 13 faculty

Posted by on July 6, 2021

The Faculty External Rewards and Recognitions Committee (FERRC) has named 13 awardees for 2020. The awards are designed to reward faculty for achievements during the previous calendar year that enhanced S&T’s reputation.

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