explosives

CEC honors graduate students

Posted by on June 1, 2021

Thirteen Ph.D. students at Missouri S&T received dean’s honors from the College of Engineering and Computing during a ceremony on May 25.

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VIDEO: Having a blast with explosives

Posted by on April 12, 2021

If you missed Dr. Catherine Johnson’s talk on April 6, you can watch a video of her presentation, “Having a blast with Explosives,” on the S&T website 150.mst.edu/bicentennial-alliance-lecture-series. Johnson is an assistant professor of mining and explosives engineering at S&T.

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‘Having a blast with explosives’ talk set for April 6

Posted by on March 25, 2021

Dr. Catherine Johnson, assistant professor of explosives engineering, will present a talk titled “Having A Blast with Explosives” 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, via Zoom.

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In the news: 150th anniversary, handwashing, special effects

Posted by on March 3, 2020

  • Dr. Mo Dehghani, chancellor of Missouri S&T, shares in an opinion piece some thoughts on nurturing the most curious and talented students, as Missouri S&T has been doing for 150 years and counting.
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    Red, white and boom

    Posted by on June 12, 2019

    Celebrate Flag Day (June 14) and the first official day of summer (June 21) with free fireworks at S&T. The displays will begin at approximately 8:45 p.m. Friday, June 14, and Friday, June 21, from Parking Area M-36, located west of the Engineering Research Laboratory.

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    Welcome, campers

    Posted by on June 5, 2019

    S&T’s nuclear engineering camp began Sunday and the robotics camp started yesterday. Each summer, the S&T campus becomes the weekly “home” to more than 14 different summer camps, bringing approximately 800 individuals to Rolla to learn more about STEM fields and college life.

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    Expect loud noises during tomorrow’s outdoor concert

    Posted by on April 25, 2019

    Do not be alarmed if you here cannon-like booms or see smoke near Havener Center around 12:10 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, April 26). The University Wind Symphony and S&T Video Game Music Ensemble will perform a free outdoor concert beginning at noon on the lawn in front of the Havener Center.

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    Have a blast with fireworks classes open to all majors

    Posted by on August 16, 2018

    Still looking for a class to fill your schedule this fall? Consider taking a pyrotechnics class and get hands-on experience setting up and launching a professional fireworks display. Classes meet three weekends, once monthly or one evening weekly through November, depending on which class you select.

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    In the news: Explosive engineering research, Las Vegas mobster, Lie-detecting kiosk, Mars Rover team, moon ice, Mazoon College visit, next-gen batteries

    Posted by on August 7, 2018

  • Mining Magazine published the article, “Missouri S&T Team Takes on Explosive Engineering Research” on July 30 about research led by Dr. Kyle Perry, assistant professor of mining and nuclear engineering. In the study, Perry’s team will pair explosives with common mining materials, with the ultimate goal of improving mine safety.
  • Dr. Larry Gragg, professor emeritus of history, was interviewed by reporter Tom Hawley on channel KSNV in Las Vegas. In the news segment, which aired Aug. 1, Gragg discussed how mobster Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel shaped Las Vegas.
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    Ozzy had a blast at S&T

    Posted by on July 25, 2018

    SPOILER ALERT: If you missed the July 18 episode of Ozzy and Jack’s World Detour, rocker and reality TV star Ozzy Osbourne visited S&T’s Experimental Mine … and he blew things up. More precisely, Dr. Catherine Johnson and Dr. Paul Worsey assisted Ozzy and his children, Jack and Kelly, with setting off explosions in and around the mine. In the episode,

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