Student webmaster needed
The Intelligent Systems Center and Center for Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies are looking for a student webmaster. The position will be 10-20 hours per week and will begin the first week of the spring semester 2017. To apply, please contact Lisa Winstead, senior secretary at the Intelligent Systems Center, at winsteadl@mst.edu.
Read More »Three faculty named Curators’ Distinguished Professors
During S&T commencement ceremonies Dec. 17, three faculty members were recognized as Curators’ Distinguished professors. The professors are:
Read More »International quality award goes to Cudney
Dr. Beth Cudney, associate professor of engineering management and systems engineering, will receive the Kondo Medal from the International Academy for Quality (IAQ). The award will be presented at the ASQ World Conference on Quality and Improvement on April 29 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Read More »All Schrenk Hall utilities restored
All utilities, including de-ionized water, gas and compressed air, are now restored in both wings of Schrenk Hall. The scheduled maintenance that was planned for the week has been completed ahead of schedule. For more information, contact facilities operations at 341-4252.
Read More »Mathematical Logic I to be offered in February
Mathematical Logic I, credited as either Math 5154, Computer Engineering 5803, Computer Science 5203, or Philosophy 4354, will be offered starting Wednesday, Feb. 1, and ending Wednesday, March 1. Dr. Matt Insall, associate professor of mathematics and statistics, will teach this asynchronous four-week course. For more information about the course, please contact Insall at 341-4901.
Read More »New approach to water splitting featured in journal
Research by Dr. Manashi Nath, associate professor of chemistry, and colleagues was featured on the cover of the journal ChemSusChem (Chemistry & Sustainability Energy & Materials). The research examines a low-cost and energy efficient way to split water into its elements of hydrogen and oxygen, which would make hydrogen fuel a more viable energy source in the future.
Read More »Oboh-Ikuenobe speaks in Nigeria
Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe was one of two invited speakers featured at the Women in Geosciences and Engineering forum during the 34th annual meeting of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists in Lagos, Nigeria, on Nov. 16. Oboh-Ikuenobe is interim department chair of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering. Her presentation addressed: 1) areas of focus for technical advancement for women geoscientists; 2) opportunities for professional women in light of low oil prices; and 3) strategies for expanding technical abilities.
Read More »Missouri S&T earns 12 awards in CASE competition
Missouri S&T received 12 awards for excellence in alumni magazines, video production, graphic design, digital publications, research publications, student recruitment publications, web and interactive marketing, and photography from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the joint conference of CASE District V and District VI held Dec. 11-13 in Chicago.
Read More »Huang to edit environmental sciences journal
Dr. Yue-Wern Huang, a professor of biological sciences, has been invited to serve as an editor of the Austin Environmental Sciences journal. Huang is serving as a co-editor of a special journal issue on development of drug delivery systems, which will be published by the Biomedical Research International journal. Huang also serves as a reviewer for the e-book proposal, “A Potential Application of Nanotechnology,” managed by Bentham Science Publishers.
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