geophysics
S&T welcomes new faculty
Missouri S&T welcomed more than 30 new faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes artificial intelligence, astrodynamics, energy economics, energy storage, flood prediction, military history, quantum physics and wearable wireless sensors.
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Geophysicist named outstanding educator
Dr. Kelly H. Liu, professor of geophysics, has received the Outstanding Educator Award from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
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Partnership with Audubon Society brings new student opportunities
Thanks to a partnership between Missouri S&T and the Ozark Rivers Chapter of the National Audubon Society, S&T students have new opportunities to prepare for future careers.
Read More »New interim associate dean announced
Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, professor of geology and geophysics, has been named interim associate dean of the College of Engineering and Computing. After five years, Dr. John Myers, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, is stepping away from the post.
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S&T wins $2 million grant for supercomputer research
Missouri S&T has received a $1.96 million grant from the National Science Foundation to purchase and install a new supercomputing system on campus.
Read More »Student garners travel grant to geophysics symposium
Yuchen Yang was one of 50 university student leaders worldwide that received a travel grant from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG).
Read More »Two named Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professors
Dr. Stephen S. Gao and Dr. Kelvin T. Erickson each received the Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professorship designation during commencement ceremonies Dec. 15.
Read More »In the news: ASM.org, Engineering.com, Globe and Mail, IEEE Spectrum, Kansas City Star, Missouri Business, New York Post, People Behind the Science, Washington Post
- Dr. Dave Westenberg, associate professor of biological sciences, wrote an article, “What It’s Like to Volunteer at a Science Festival,” posted May 16 on the American Society for Microbiology’s website, asm.org.
- Dr. Frank Liou, the Michael and Joyce Bytnar Product Innovation and Creativity Professor, was interviewed for an article, “Bridging the Skills Gap in the Manufacturing Industry,” by Meghan Brown of engineering.com. The article was posted on the engineering.com website on May 15. Read More »
Geophysicist wins teaching excellence award
Dr. Stephen Gao, professor of geology and geophysics, has won the 2018 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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St. Pat’s court named, arrival planned March 14
For the first time in its 110-year history, a female student will portray St. Patrick at Missouri S&T’s annual celebrations. Katelyn Jones, a junior in geology and geophysics from Sugar Creek, Missouri, will serve as St. Pat. St. Pat and her court will officially arrive in downtown Rolla at noon Wednesday, March 14. Following a procession through downtown, the court will preside over follies at the pavilion at 9th and Oak streets near the railroad tracks.
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