Center for Science Technology and Society

Addiction expert to speak about opioid abuse

Posted by on October 17, 2019

Missouri is one of only two states that experienced an increase in opioid overdose deaths in 2018. Dr. Fred Rottneck, a physician, will present a talk, “The Missouri State Opioid Response: Modifying the Response for 2019” 11 a.m.-noon Friday, Oct. 25, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center.

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CSTS lecture on the importance of ethics in education is Sept. 10

Posted by on September 9, 2019

Dr. Kelly Elkins, assistant professor of chemistry at Towson University in Maryland, will speak on the importance of ethics in education 11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center.

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Research center directors announced

Posted by on August 29, 2019

Dr. Costas Tsatsoulis, vice chancellor for research and dean of graduate studies, announces some changes in the research leadership of S&T.

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CSTS symposium planned this afternoon

Posted by on April 24, 2019

Join the Center for Science, Technology, and Society’s spring symposium 1:30-4 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 24) in St. Pat’s B in the Havener Center. The theme is maintenance.

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Missouri science policy workshop coming up

Posted by on April 8, 2019

Faculty and graduate students are invited to a workshop about science policy 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in Room 254 Toomey Hall.

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Researcher to speak about medical cannabis today

Posted by on February 28, 2019

Last November, Missouri passed Amendment 2, legalizing medical marijuana. Dr. Marcel O. Bonn-Miller will present a seminar, titled “Medical Cannabis in Missouri: Therapeutic Potential and Risks” at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.

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Seed funding goes to six collaborative research projects

Posted by on January 8, 2019

Missouri S&T’s Center for Science Technology and Society (CSTS) recently providing seed funding for six interdisciplinary research projects.

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Seminars on drones open to public

Posted by on October 29, 2018

Dr. Adam Watts, research professor at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada, will present two public seminars about unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), more commonly known as drones. The presentations will be:

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Seminar planned on social implications of unmanned aircraft

Posted by on October 25, 2018

Dr. Adam Watts, associate research professor at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada, will give a public seminar titled “Implications of Unmanned Aircraft for Society: Case Studies from the Environmental Sciences” noon-12:50 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center.

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Presentation to focus on technology in Bolivia

Posted by on August 30, 2018

Marco Antonio Ruiz Gutiérrez and Martin Mayori Machicao from Universidad Mayor de San Andres in La Paz, Bolivia, will give a presentation titled “Technology in Bolivia: Current Innovations and Challenges” 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, in Turner Room of the Havener Center.

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