history and political science

Learn the history of facial recognition on Jan. 22

Posted by on January 18, 2024

Dr. Sharrona Pearl, associate teaching professor of health administration at Drexel University, will present “Recognizers to the Rescue” at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22, in Room 140 Toomey Hall.

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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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Bruening selected to lead Society for Reformation Research

Posted by on December 5, 2023

At its annual meeting in October, the Society for Reformation Research selected Dr. Michael Bruening, professor of history and political science, as its next vice president and president-elect.

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S&T welcomes new faculty

Posted by on October 3, 2023

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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Bruening publishes chapter in early French Protestantism book

Posted by on October 3, 2023

Dr. Michael Bruening, professor of history and political science, published a book chapter titled “Pierre Viret, Reformer on the Margins,” in The Theology of Early French Protestantism, edited by Dr. Martin Klauber.

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Bruening speaks at International Congress on Calvin Research

Posted by on August 8, 2023

Dr. Michael Bruening, interim chair and professor of history and political science, delivered a plenary speech at the International Congress on Calvin Research, held July 25-29 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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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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In the news

Posted by on January 3, 2023

Dr. Amy Belfi, assistant professor of psychological science, was featured in Popular Science’s article on the effect of Christmas music on the brain.

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In the news

Posted by on October 4, 2022

St. Louis Public Radio featured Dr. Guang Xu’s research into electric vehicle fires. Xu, associate professor of mining and explosives engineering, is working with vehicle manufacturers, industrial EV users and fire safety experts to help protect people in the event of an EV-charging fire.

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McManus receives Army Historical Foundation award

Posted by on July 5, 2022

Dr. John C. McManus, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of history and political science at Missouri S&T, has received the Army Historical Foundation’s Distinguished Writing Award in the category of Operational/Battle History for his book Island Infernos: The US Army’s Pacific War Odyssey, 1944.

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