English and technical communication

Northcut earns Fulbright Specialist award

Posted by on January 7, 2025

Dr. Kathryn Northcut, professor of English and technical communication, will travel to North South University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in February as a Fulbright Specialist. She will work with grant writers and researchers to expand their research capacity by sharing her experience with proposal development.

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S&T researchers publish research on bias of virtual assistants

Posted by on December 10, 2024

A team of S&T researchers co-authored an article published in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology titled “Bias Toward the Accents of Virtual Assistants.” The article explores users perceptions of the accented voice options for use with Siri, Apple’s virtual assistant, and Google Assistant.

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S&T researchers earn funding for public interest technology program

Posted by on November 5, 2024

Dr. Ryan Cheek, assistant professor of English and technical communication, and department colleagues Dr. Carleigh Davis, associate professor, and Dr. Rachel Schneider, associate teaching professor, have recently earned funding through the Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) to launch a “Zine Lab” for advancing gender justice and promoting technological equity.

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19 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on September 10, 2024

Nineteen faculty members at Missouri S&T received promotions and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:

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Five faculty awarded seed grants to implement KEEN principles

Posted by on June 4, 2024

Five competitive seed grants have been awarded to Missouri S&T faculty members to support implementing the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network’s (KEEN) principles focused on having an entrepreneurial mindset in their courses.

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Northcut presents paper at international conference

Posted by on February 6, 2024

Dr. Kathryn Northcut, professor of English, presented a paper at the International Academic Forum Conference on Arts and Humanities on Saturday, Jan. 6, in Honolulu.

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Goldberg wins Spokane Prize

Posted by on February 6, 2024

Dr. Mathew Goldberg, associate teaching professor of English and technical communication, and his story collection Night Watch was selected for the 2023 Spokane Prize for Short Fiction. The collection will be published by Willow Spring Books. 

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In the news

Posted by on January 9, 2024

Dr. Daniel Oerther, professor of environmental engineering, spoke with ABC affiliate KMBC-9 news reporter Matt Evans about the presence of lead in Missouri for a news story about new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.

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New employees announced

Posted by on January 19, 2023

The following employees joined Missouri S&T in December. Please join the Miner community in welcoming these new staff members.

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Faculty honored for outstanding teaching, service, experiential learning

Posted by on January 3, 2023

Missouri S&T celebrated faculty excellence at an awards banquet Dec. 8 on campus.  Honorees include:

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