Steve Tupper
Military liaison publishes in Army Engineer Magazine
Army Engineer Magazine published an article by Dr. Steve Tupper in its May-June 2019 issue.
Read More »Funds available for traumatic brain injury research
Because S&T is a member of the Acute Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium, S&T researchers are eligible to compete for funds to conduct research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) at Fort Leonard Wood. For more information, please contact Steve Tupper, military liaison, at tuppers@mst.edu or 341-6756.
Read More »Employees sought to serve at Fort Leonard Wood through IPA
Fort Leonard Wood seeks two Missouri S&T employees to serve at the fort for a two-year period as a temporary assignment through the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA). In this program, the university is reimbursed as the employees retain their S&T salaries and benefits, and then returns to S&T after the two-year experience. The positions are for a project manager and a technical communications advisor.
Read More »Tell Air Force Research Labs where to invest
In 1944, Theodore von Karman envisioned a new Air Force through his study. The technologies identified more than 70 years ago are now reality. Submit your ideas to help Air Force Research Labs (AFRL) invent the future for 2030 and beyond. AFRL is collecting advice that will shape its research investment choices for all topics that are beyond those items already in active development. Three Missouri S&T representatives recently attended a discussion in Lincoln, Nebraska, with approximately 250 participants from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois and Nebraska.
Read More »Solid waste management award goes to residential life team
The Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District Council selected Missouri S&T’s residential life department to receive one of four of the council’s Outstanding Contribution in Solid Waste Management Awards. Sarah Perry, manager of student support services in residential life at S&T, leads the university’s end-of-the-year student collection and donation activities.
Read More »Sharing employees with the federal government
Missouri S&T has recently been re-accredited to have its employees work in federal government ranks for a period of up to two years with salaries reimbursed to the university. As part of the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (commonly called the “IPA program”), the federal government can borrow expertise from the public and private sectors.
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