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Mining Engineering – News and Events https://news.mst.edu Your source for the latest from Rolla Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:48:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 50666640 Jacob Ewing: A leader in the making https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/jacob-ewing-a-leader-in-the-making/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/jacob-ewing-a-leader-in-the-making/#comments Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:17:11 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52543 https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/jacob-ewing-a-leader-in-the-making/feed/ 1 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Jacob Ewing is a senior in engineering management with an emphasis and minor in explosives engineering and leads the cadets in S&T’s Army ROTC Stonehenge Battalion. Jacob is from Neosho, Missouri. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 52543 S&T’s Haunted Mine opens Oct. 18 https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/sts-haunted-mine-opens-oct-18/ https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/sts-haunted-mine-opens-oct-18/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:55:28 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=51793 https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/sts-haunted-mine-opens-oct-18/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Missouri S&T students will haunt the Experimental Mine this October. Noah Richardson/Missouri S&T 51793 78 researchers affiliated with Missouri S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/78-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-cited-scientists-in-their-fields/ https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/78-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-cited-scientists-in-their-fields/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:24:07 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=51787 https://news.mst.edu/2024/10/78-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-cited-scientists-in-their-fields/feed/ 0 51787 S&T welcomes new faculty https://news.mst.edu/2023/10/st-welcomes-new-faculty/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/10/st-welcomes-new-faculty/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:35:15 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=49046 https://news.mst.edu/2023/10/st-welcomes-new-faculty/feed/ 0 News and Events New faculty at Missouri S&T pose for a photo at a welcome ceremony on Aug. 17 on campus. 49046 More Missouri S&T students take FE exam than any school in the nation https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/more-missouri-st-students-take-fe-exam-than-any-school-in-the-nation/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/more-missouri-st-students-take-fe-exam-than-any-school-in-the-nation/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:36:11 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=48675 https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/more-missouri-st-students-take-fe-exam-than-any-school-in-the-nation/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Missouri S&T students who pass the FE exam prior to graduating are allowed to wear red and silver honor cords during their commencement ceremony. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 48675 Hidden treasures: S&T researcher aims to recover critical minerals, precious metals from unconventional sources https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/hidden-treasures-st-researcher-aims-to-recover-critical-minerals-precious-metals-from-unconventional-sources/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/hidden-treasures-st-researcher-aims-to-recover-critical-minerals-precious-metals-from-unconventional-sources/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:15:21 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=48639 https://news.mst.edu/2023/07/hidden-treasures-st-researcher-aims-to-recover-critical-minerals-precious-metals-from-unconventional-sources/feed/ 0 ©2019 Missouri S&T, all right reserved, all moral rights asserted Dr. Lana Alagha, right, is working to help solve the critical minerals crisis. She is pictured here in a Missouri S&T mineral processing laboratory with former Ph.D. advisee Dr. Catherine Monyake. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T. 48639 Registration open for Missouri S&T’s national critical minerals workshop https://news.mst.edu/2023/05/registration-open-for-missouri-sts-national-critical-minerals-workshop/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/05/registration-open-for-missouri-sts-national-critical-minerals-workshop/#respond Thu, 25 May 2023 16:52:55 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=48329 https://news.mst.edu/2023/05/registration-open-for-missouri-sts-national-critical-minerals-workshop/feed/ 0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Bauxite, shown here, is the primary ore used to produce aluminum, a critical mineral that is used in most industrial sectors in the United States. Bauxite also contains gallium, which is necessary for multiple types of technology, including wireless internet and smartphones. Photo by the U.S. Geological Survey. 48329 Missouri S&T students exhibit research to state legislators https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/missouri-st-students-exhibit-research-to-state-legislators/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/missouri-st-students-exhibit-research-to-state-legislators/#respond Thu, 06 Apr 2023 20:29:54 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47807 https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/missouri-st-students-exhibit-research-to-state-legislators/feed/ 0 News and Events 47807 S&T co-ed mucking team takes second in international competition, men finish seventh https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/st-co-ed-mucking-team-takes-second-in-international-competition-men-finish-sixth/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/st-co-ed-mucking-team-takes-second-in-international-competition-men-finish-sixth/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:38:05 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47793 https://news.mst.edu/2023/04/st-co-ed-mucking-team-takes-second-in-international-competition-men-finish-sixth/feed/ 0 News and Events Members of the Missouri S&T men’s mucking team took seventh place in the 45th Intercollegiate Mining Competition. The team is shown here participating in the hand mucking event. Photo by Melodie Wilcox. 47793 S&T professor receives SME’s Environmental Distinguished Service Award https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-professor-receives-smes-environmental-distinguished-service-award/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-professor-receives-smes-environmental-distinguished-service-award/#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:00:51 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47752 https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-professor-receives-smes-environmental-distinguished-service-award/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei was recently honored with SME’s Environmental Distinguished Service Award. Photo by Sam O’Keefe/Missouri S&T. 47752 Better than ‘Lassie?’: S&T student studies robotic dog’s potential for mine emergencies https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/better-than-lassie-st-student-studies-robotic-dogs-potential-for-mine-emergencies/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/better-than-lassie-st-student-studies-robotic-dogs-potential-for-mine-emergencies/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:07:24 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47513 https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/better-than-lassie-st-student-studies-robotic-dogs-potential-for-mine-emergencies/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Dustin Peterson, left, recently assisted Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei with research related to using a Boston Dynamics Spot robot for mine emergencies. Peterson and Awuah-Offei are shown here working with the robot in S&T’s Experimental Mine. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 47513 S&T research team develops method to test insensitive explosives https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-research-team-develops-method-to-test-insensitive-explosives/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-research-team-develops-method-to-test-insensitive-explosives/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47493 https://news.mst.edu/2023/03/st-research-team-develops-method-to-test-insensitive-explosives/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Dr. Catherine Johnson, center, the Robert H. Quenon Associate Professor of Mining Engineering, is working with undergraduate chemical engineering student Isabella Kestle on research to improve the process of evaluating the sensitivity of certain types of explosives. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. 47493 NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK: S&T mining professor focuses on protecting the environment https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/national-engineers-week-st-mining-professor-focuses-on-protecting-the-environment/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/national-engineers-week-st-mining-professor-focuses-on-protecting-the-environment/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:17:12 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47423 https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/national-engineers-week-st-mining-professor-focuses-on-protecting-the-environment/feed/ 0 ©2019 Missouri S&T, all right reserved, all moral rights asserted Dr. Guang Xu is an associate professor of mining engineering at Missouri S&T. He is pictured here working in the university's experimental mine. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T. 47423 Updated: Missouri S&T to celebrate National Engineers Week with multiple speakers, events https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-to-celebrate-national-engineers-week-with-multiple-speakers-events/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-to-celebrate-national-engineers-week-with-multiple-speakers-events/#respond Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:56:33 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47298 https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-to-celebrate-national-engineers-week-with-multiple-speakers-events/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Members of the concrete canoe team added green concrete mix to their canoe mold on Jan. 21 in the Kummer Student Design Center. Multiple student-led design teams from Missouri S&T will be at the Saint Louis Science Center Feb. 25. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 47298 Missouri S&T research team awarded pollution prevention grant from EPA https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-research-team-awarded-pollution-prevention-grant-from-epa/ https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-research-team-awarded-pollution-prevention-grant-from-epa/#respond Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:58:31 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=47249 https://news.mst.edu/2023/02/missouri-st-research-team-awarded-pollution-prevention-grant-from-epa/feed/ 0 47249 77 researchers affiliated with Missouri S&T among top 2% in their fields for career and single-year impact https://news.mst.edu/2022/12/77-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-in-their-fields-for-career-and-single-year-impact/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/12/77-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-in-their-fields-for-career-and-single-year-impact/#respond Fri, 02 Dec 2022 22:15:01 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=46405 https://news.mst.edu/2022/12/77-researchers-affiliated-with-missouri-st-among-top-2-in-their-fields-for-career-and-single-year-impact/feed/ 0 46405 S&T team competes against professionals in mine rescue competition https://news.mst.edu/2022/10/st-team-competes-against-professionals-in-mine-rescue-competition/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/10/st-team-competes-against-professionals-in-mine-rescue-competition/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:42:42 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=45312 https://news.mst.edu/2022/10/st-team-competes-against-professionals-in-mine-rescue-competition/feed/ 1 News and Events The 2019 Mine Rescue Competition in Missouri S&T's experimental mine. Photo credit: Missouri S&T. 45312 Missouri S&T welcomes new faculty https://news.mst.edu/2022/09/missouri-st-welcomes-new-faculty-3/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/09/missouri-st-welcomes-new-faculty-3/#respond Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:06:10 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=45076 https://news.mst.edu/2022/09/missouri-st-welcomes-new-faculty-3/feed/ 0 45076 Missouri S&T makes list of “degrees of the future” for energy engineering https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/missouri-st-makes-list-of-degrees-of-the-future-for-energy-engineering/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/missouri-st-makes-list-of-degrees-of-the-future-for-energy-engineering/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2022 19:20:11 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=44287 https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/missouri-st-makes-list-of-degrees-of-the-future-for-energy-engineering/feed/ 3 News and Events Missouri S&T's Solar Village houses four of six solar-powered homes designed and built by S&T students. 44287 Hidden danger in electric vehicle fires https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/hidden-danger-in-electric-vehicle-fires/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/hidden-danger-in-electric-vehicle-fires/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2022 15:06:02 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=44200 https://news.mst.edu/2022/08/hidden-danger-in-electric-vehicle-fires/feed/ 1 News and Events Through Ignition Grant seed funding, S&T researcher Guang Xu is studying the fire risks of electric vehicle batteries. Photo by Dominik Sostmann, Unsplash. 44200 Mining entrepreneur makes his own luck, shares his good fortune https://news.mst.edu/2022/06/mining-entrepreneur-makes-his-own-luck-shares-his-good-fortune/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/06/mining-entrepreneur-makes-his-own-luck-shares-his-good-fortune/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2022 21:07:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=41392 https://news.mst.edu/2022/06/mining-entrepreneur-makes-his-own-luck-shares-his-good-fortune/feed/ 2 ©Louis G Weiner Photography 2022, all rights reserved George and Helma Webber at their home in Redlands, California. Photo by Louis G. Weiner. 41392 Intercollegiate Mining Competition returns to Missouri S&T https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/intercollegiate-mining-competition-returns-to-missouri-st/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/intercollegiate-mining-competition-returns-to-missouri-st/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:43:39 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=42259 https://news.mst.edu/2022/03/intercollegiate-mining-competition-returns-to-missouri-st/feed/ 1 Missouri S&T Student teams from S&T and other universities around the world will compete in the 2022 Intercollegiate Mining Competition in Rolla. Photo by Sam O'Keefe, Missouri S&T. 42259 Modern mining: How an ancient profession is playing a critical role in contemporary life, on earth and beyond https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/modern-mining-how-an-ancient-profession-is-playing-a-critical-role-in-contemporary-life-on-earth-and-beyond/ https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/modern-mining-how-an-ancient-profession-is-playing-a-critical-role-in-contemporary-life-on-earth-and-beyond/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:53:31 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=41471 https://news.mst.edu/2022/01/modern-mining-how-an-ancient-profession-is-playing-a-critical-role-in-contemporary-life-on-earth-and-beyond/feed/ 0 News and Events Smartphones are a marvel of mining, the production value of which was over $82 billion in 2020, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Their ingredients include aerospace-grade aluminum for the casing, lithium cobalt oxide chemistry in its battery cathode, rare earth metals that bring color to the screen and myriad materials in the electronics. 41471 Missouri S&T faculty honored for outstanding teaching, experiential learning https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/missouri-st-faculty-honored-for-outstanding-teaching-experiential-learning/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/missouri-st-faculty-honored-for-outstanding-teaching-experiential-learning/#respond Wed, 15 Dec 2021 21:39:18 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=40937 https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/missouri-st-faculty-honored-for-outstanding-teaching-experiential-learning/feed/ 0 News and Events Missouri S&T Outstanding Teacher Award recipients pose for a group photo with Chancellor Mo Dehghani and Provost Colin Potts following a ceremony on Dec. 9. Photos by Victoria Hagni/ Missouri S&T 40937 Doe Run donation helps prepare S&T students for mining careers https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/doe-run-donation-helps-prepare-st-students-for-mining-careers/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/doe-run-donation-helps-prepare-st-students-for-mining-careers/#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:49:16 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=40838 https://news.mst.edu/2021/12/doe-run-donation-helps-prepare-st-students-for-mining-careers/feed/ 1 40838 Missouri S&T’s Haunted Mine opens Friday, Oct. 22 https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-22/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-22/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:49:53 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=40279 https://news.mst.edu/2021/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-22/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri University of Science and Technology S&T student Nicolas Alejandro Sanchez Calderon in the mine. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T 40279 Missouri S&T offers summer research for students from HBCUs https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/missouri-st-offers-summer-research-for-students-from-hbcus/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/missouri-st-offers-summer-research-for-students-from-hbcus/#respond Fri, 30 Jul 2021 15:51:38 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=39310 https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/missouri-st-offers-summer-research-for-students-from-hbcus/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri University of Science and Technology Emmanuel Edorodion works on a mount inside a plasma vacuum chamber at Missouri S&T. Edorodion, an undergrad from Jackson State University, is one of the student researchers attending the Summer Engineering Research Academy (SERA) at S&T. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. 39310 Green energy increases the need for mining and metals production https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/green-energy-increases-the-need-for-mining-and-metals-production/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/green-energy-increases-the-need-for-mining-and-metals-production/#respond Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:29:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=39133 https://news.mst.edu/2021/07/green-energy-increases-the-need-for-mining-and-metals-production/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri University of Science and Technology Dr. Michael Moats, professor of metallurgical engineering at Missouri S&T and chair of materials science and engineering. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. 39133 Former mining engineering professor at Missouri S&T named to National Mining Hall of Fame https://news.mst.edu/2021/04/former-mining-engineering-professor-at-missouri-st-named-to-national-mining-hall-of-fame/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/04/former-mining-engineering-professor-at-missouri-st-named-to-national-mining-hall-of-fame/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2021 20:13:45 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=37005 https://news.mst.edu/2021/04/former-mining-engineering-professor-at-missouri-st-named-to-national-mining-hall-of-fame/feed/ 1 37005 Missouri S&T graduate engineering programs on the rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/missouri-st-graduate-engineering-programs-on-the-rise-in-u-s-news-world-report-rankings/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/missouri-st-graduate-engineering-programs-on-the-rise-in-u-s-news-world-report-rankings/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:50:36 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=36796 https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/missouri-st-graduate-engineering-programs-on-the-rise-in-u-s-news-world-report-rankings/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology S&T grad student Shane Lawson works in the lab in chemical and biochemical engineering. Photo by Mike Pierce, Missouri S&T. 36796 U.S. Bureau of Mines buildings scheduled for demolition https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/u-s-bureau-of-mines-buildings-scheduled-for-demolition/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/u-s-bureau-of-mines-buildings-scheduled-for-demolition/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:25:29 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=36650 https://news.mst.edu/2021/03/u-s-bureau-of-mines-buildings-scheduled-for-demolition/feed/ 3 News and Events Three former U.S. Bureau of Mines buildings are scheduled for demolition beginning in June. Photo by Terry Barner/Missouri S&T 36650 Engineering sustainability into the next century and beyond https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineering-sustainability-into-the-next-century-and-beyond/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineering-sustainability-into-the-next-century-and-beyond/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:26:30 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=36092 https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineering-sustainability-into-the-next-century-and-beyond/feed/ 3 News and Events Photo by Pixabay 36092 Engineers unleash the potential of our future https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineers-unleash-the-potential-of-our-future/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineers-unleash-the-potential-of-our-future/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:11:07 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=36072 https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/engineers-unleash-the-potential-of-our-future/feed/ 1 News and Events Richard Wlezien, dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at Missouri S&T, is celebrating Engineers Week, Feb. 21-27, with some thoughts on engineering's role in future discoveries. 36072 Missouri S&T 150th events a part of statewide Bicentennial Alliance https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/missouri-st-150th-events-a-part-of-statewide-bicentennial-alliance/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/missouri-st-150th-events-a-part-of-statewide-bicentennial-alliance/#respond Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:26:16 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=35588 https://news.mst.edu/2021/02/missouri-st-150th-events-a-part-of-statewide-bicentennial-alliance/feed/ 0 News and Events 35588 Entrepreneurial STEM students wanted for new Ph.D. program https://news.mst.edu/2021/01/entrepreneurial-stem-students-wanted-for-new-ph-d-program/ https://news.mst.edu/2021/01/entrepreneurial-stem-students-wanted-for-new-ph-d-program/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2021 21:28:09 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=35238 https://news.mst.edu/2021/01/entrepreneurial-stem-students-wanted-for-new-ph-d-program/feed/ 4 ©2019 Missouri S&T all rights reserved, all moral rights asserted ©Missouri S&T 2019 Nanotechnology research at Missouri S&T 35238 20 significant research stories of 2020 https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/20-significant-research-stories-of-2020/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/20-significant-research-stories-of-2020/#respond Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:22:44 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=34578 https://news.mst.edu/2020/12/20-significant-research-stories-of-2020/feed/ 0 News and Events 34578 Mining students in Ecuador https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/mining-students-in-ecuador/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/mining-students-in-ecuador/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2020 17:28:17 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=34296 https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/mining-students-in-ecuador/feed/ 0 News and Events Mr. Javier Cordova (center), Ecuador's minister of mines, is helping students in Ecuador study mining engineering through agreements with universities such as Missouri S&T. 34296 Escaping a mine disaster https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/escaping-a-mine-disaster/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/escaping-a-mine-disaster/#respond Mon, 02 Nov 2020 14:43:16 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=34251 https://news.mst.edu/2020/11/escaping-a-mine-disaster/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Missouri S&T's two mine rescue teams competing against industry teams at the 34th Annual Mine Rescue Competition Oct. 3-6, 2016, at S&T's Experimental Mine. Photo by Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 34251 Missouri S&T to offer online training on mining regulatory standards https://news.mst.edu/2020/06/missouri-st-to-offer-online-training-on-mining-regulatory-standards/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/06/missouri-st-to-offer-online-training-on-mining-regulatory-standards/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2020 18:35:11 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=33184 https://news.mst.edu/2020/06/missouri-st-to-offer-online-training-on-mining-regulatory-standards/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Missouri S&T professor Kwame Awuah-Offei spent a year and a half in Washington, helping the Securities and Exchange Commission write proposed new mining regulations. Photo By Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 33184 S&T Academy of Mines and Metallurgy awards scholarships https://news.mst.edu/2020/05/st-academy-of-mines-and-metallurgy-awards-scholarships/ https://news.mst.edu/2020/05/st-academy-of-mines-and-metallurgy-awards-scholarships/#respond Wed, 06 May 2020 23:08:25 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=32678 https://news.mst.edu/2020/05/st-academy-of-mines-and-metallurgy-awards-scholarships/feed/ 0 32678 Missouri S&T to host Blasters Training Seminar in January 2020 https://news.mst.edu/2019/12/missouri-st-to-host-blasters-training-seminar-in-january-2020/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/12/missouri-st-to-host-blasters-training-seminar-in-january-2020/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:12:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=30862 https://news.mst.edu/2019/12/missouri-st-to-host-blasters-training-seminar-in-january-2020/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T A watermelon explodes during an Explosives Camp demonstration at Missouri S&T. 30862 Missouri S&T’s Haunted Mine opens Friday, Oct. 18 https://news.mst.edu/2019/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-18/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-18/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:10:53 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=30170 https://news.mst.edu/2019/10/missouri-sts-haunted-mine-opens-friday-oct-18/feed/ 2 Missouri S&T The Haunted Mine at the experimental mine in Rolla on Friday Oct. 28, 2016. Photo By Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 30170 Missouri S&T to host in a mine rescue competition with teams from all over the country https://news.mst.edu/2019/09/missouri-st-to-host-in-a-mine-rescue-competition-with-teams-from-all-over-the-country/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/09/missouri-st-to-host-in-a-mine-rescue-competition-with-teams-from-all-over-the-country/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:52:22 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29931 https://news.mst.edu/2019/09/missouri-st-to-host-in-a-mine-rescue-competition-with-teams-from-all-over-the-country/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T The Missouri S&T Gold Mine Rescue team competes in the 2017 Missouri Mine Rescue competition hosted at Missouri S&T on Tuesday Sept. 20, 2017. Jesse Cureton / Missouri S&T 29931 Researchers build cannon to test seals in coal mines https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/researchers-build-cannon-to-test-seals-in-coal-mines/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/researchers-build-cannon-to-test-seals-in-coal-mines/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:20:37 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29472 https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/researchers-build-cannon-to-test-seals-in-coal-mines/feed/ 0 ©2019 Missouri S&T, all right reserved, all moral rights asserted Missouri S&T associate professor of explosives engineering, Dr. Kyle Perry, monitors students, Frank Schott (middle) and Ethan Steward (right), loading a cannon with projectiles to test concrete coal mine seals. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T 29472 Missouri S&T welcomes 19 new faculty members https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/missouri-st-welcomes-19-new-faculty-members/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/missouri-st-welcomes-19-new-faculty-members/#comments Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:22:47 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29470 https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/missouri-st-welcomes-19-new-faculty-members/feed/ 1 29470 A GEM of a scholar https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/a-gem-of-a-scholar/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/a-gem-of-a-scholar/#comments Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:49:45 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29455 https://news.mst.edu/2019/08/a-gem-of-a-scholar/feed/ 1 ©2019 Missouri S&T, all right reserved, all moral rights asserted Mining engineering graduate student Jose L. Corchado-Albelo joins Missouri S&T this fall as the first GEM University Fellow in over a decade. He is shown here at the S&T Experimental Mine. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T. ©2019 Missouri S&T 29455 New agreement to attract students from Ghana to Missouri S&T https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/new-agreement-to-attract-students-from-ghana-to-missouri-st/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/new-agreement-to-attract-students-from-ghana-to-missouri-st/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2019 18:38:01 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=29238 https://news.mst.edu/2019/07/new-agreement-to-attract-students-from-ghana-to-missouri-st/feed/ 0 News and Events Missouri S&T interim Chancellor Dr. Christopher G. Maples signed an agreement with Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah, Ghana’s ambassador to the U.S., during a ceremony on campus. Photo by Andrew Layton/Missouri S&T 29238 See fireworks two Fridays in June at Missouri S&T https://news.mst.edu/2019/06/see-fireworks-two-fridays-in-june-at-missouri-st-3/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/06/see-fireworks-two-fridays-in-june-at-missouri-st-3/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:21:59 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=28455 https://news.mst.edu/2019/06/see-fireworks-two-fridays-in-june-at-missouri-st-3/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T A fireworks show on campus near the wind turbine and Stonehenge for the final day of Explosives Camp. Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 28455 Missouri S&T to participate in mine rescue competition https://news.mst.edu/2019/04/missouri-st-to-participate-in-mine-rescue-competition-2/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/04/missouri-st-to-participate-in-mine-rescue-competition-2/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2019 18:38:22 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=27694 https://news.mst.edu/2019/04/missouri-st-to-participate-in-mine-rescue-competition-2/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T In 2016, Missouri S&T hosted the 34th Annual Mine Rescue Competition designed to simulate a mine emergency at the Experimental Mine in Rolla. Photo By Sam O'Keefe/Missouri S&T 27694 Missouri S&T Mucking Team travels to international competition in Nevada https://news.mst.edu/2019/03/missouri-st-mucking-team-travels-to-international-competition-in-nevada/ https://news.mst.edu/2019/03/missouri-st-mucking-team-travels-to-international-competition-in-nevada/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2019 15:55:41 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=27148 https://news.mst.edu/2019/03/missouri-st-mucking-team-travels-to-international-competition-in-nevada/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T 27148