mining engineering
Notice of student death
Missouri S&T has received notification of the death of Patrick Beasley, a senior in mining engineering and a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity, from Rolla, Missouri. He died April 28. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Haunted Mine scares up 1,400 canned goods
Mining engineering students collected more than 1,400 canned goods as partial entry fees to their Haunted Mine event in October. Students, from left, Nick McElwain, Kylie Bell, Chris Hudak and Meena Lahiri delivered the donations to the Russell House. The Russell House is a non-profit organization in Rolla that provides services to victims of family […]
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New SEC rules adopted, with help from S&T mining expert
New rules recently adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to property disclosure requirements for mining registrants have a Missouri S&T connection.
Read More »Leadership changes in mining and nuclear engineering
Dr. Braden Lusk, chair and professor of mining and nuclear engineering since August 2016, has resigned from S&T effective July 1 to take a position with the commercial explosives company Dyno Nobel. In the interim, Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei, associate professor of mining engineering, will serve as interim director of mining engineering, and Dr. Hyoung-Koo “Hank” Lee, associate […]
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Student commencement speakers announced
Six graduating students have been chosen to speak during Missouri S&T’s commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 12. During morning and afternoon ceremonies, two undergraduate students – one representing the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business (CASB) and one representing the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) – as well as a graduate student will speak. The speakers for the 10 a.m. ceremony will be:
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41 S&T faculty members honored for outstanding teaching
Forty-one faculty members have received the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2016-17. The winners were recognized at a ceremony in November. The Outstanding Teaching Award is given each year to faculty members by the Outstanding Teaching Award committee, which bases its selections on student evaluations.
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Who’s afraid of the Haunted Mine?
With fall comes the excitement of Missouri S&T’s annual Haunted Mine hosted by mining engineering students. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the fundraiser. Tours will be held 6-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20; Saturday, Oct. 21; Friday, Oct. 27; Saturday, Oct. 28, and Halloween night on Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Read More »Doe Run interns gain hands-on experience in mining, metals industry
The Doe Run Company, based in St. Louis, selected nine college students for summer internships. Four of the students selected are Missouri S&T students.
Read More »Blowing up Barbie — Essay examines explosives camp
In his new book, “Digging In: Further Collected Writings of Jay Nordlinger,” the National Review senior editor compiles essays. Originally published in the July 15, 2013, issue of National Review, Nordlinger’s book includes an essay about Missouri S&T’s explosives camp and Dr. Paul Worsey, professor of mining engineering and director of explosives education.
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