history
History fellowship honors faculty member
With a gift of $250,000, Missouri S&T history alumnus Cordell Smith has established the university’s first endowment to fund the research efforts of S&T history and political science faculty.
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History professor to talk S&T history
Join Dr. Larry Gragg to learn how this “country academy” founded in 1870 became one of the nation’s top technological research universities. Gragg will give a talk titled “Missouri S&T Celebrates 150 Years,” at noon Wednesday, Oct. 28, via Zoom. Register online.
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Talks planned on B-52s, gray squirrels, pandemic lit, more
Missouri S&T will feature six former and current Presidential Engagement Fellows who will each host a one-hour talk during Extension and Engagement Week 2020. These talks include:
Read More »Fogg named fellow of Paris institute
Dr. Shannon Fogg has been named a fellow of the Paris Institute for Advanced Study. uring her fellowship, she will work with research partners in Paris on a project related to the geography of the Holocaust in Paris.
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Gragg publishes on early S&T director
An article by Dr. Larry Gragg is featured in the October 2020 issue of the Missouri Historical Review. The article is titled “‘From the Hell’s Brew of Malice, Hatred, and Vindictiveness’: The 1906 Investigation of George E. Ladd, Director of the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy.”
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Tapestry highlights UM System campuses
The Winter 2020 issue of Tapestry is out, highlighting creative and innovative initiatives that affect diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the living, working and learning environments throughout the University of Missouri System. All four UM System universities, including S&T, are featured in the e-publication. The following articles highlight S&T programs and people: “Engineering Success” about the […]
Read More »Sheppard to present archaeological talk via Zoom
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, associate professor of history and political science, will present a talk via Zoom titled “Archaeologists on the Nile in the ‘Golden Age’ of Travel” 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1.
Read More »History contest to bring students to campus
Nearly 100 middle and high school students will participate in the Region 8 National History Day Competition 9 a.m.-noon Friday, Feb. 21, in the Havener Center. The event is free and all are welcome to attend.
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