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Missouri University of Science and Technology – News and Events https://news.mst.edu Your source for the latest from Rolla Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:14:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 50666640 Missouri S&T summer camp registration now open for 2026  https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/missouri-st-summer-camp-registration-now-open-for-2026/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/missouri-st-summer-camp-registration-now-open-for-2026/#respond Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:13:58 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54853 https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/missouri-st-summer-camp-registration-now-open-for-2026/feed/ 0 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Missouri S&T summer camp registrations are open for 2026. This year, the STEM Center is offering six new camps. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 54853 STEM Center launches free, open-source science curriculum for Missouri middle schools https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/stem-center-launches-free-open-source-science-curriculum-for-missouri-middle-schools/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/stem-center-launches-free-open-source-science-curriculum-for-missouri-middle-schools/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:34:10 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54799 https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/stem-center-launches-free-open-source-science-curriculum-for-missouri-middle-schools/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T The Kummer Center for STEM Education collaborates with teachers around Missouri to create science curriculum for educators. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54799 S&T launches professional development courses, alumni get 50% off https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/st-launches-professional-development-courses-alumni-get-50-off/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/st-launches-professional-development-courses-alumni-get-50-off/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:25:36 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54782 https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/st-launches-professional-development-courses-alumni-get-50-off/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Courses for professional development are now available through Missouri S&T, and alumni receive a 50% discount. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54782 Why AI is driving an energy boom: Missouri S&T expert explains https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/why-ai-is-driving-an-energy-boom-missouri-st-expert-explains/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/why-ai-is-driving-an-energy-boom-missouri-st-expert-explains/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:18:22 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54718 https://news.mst.edu/2025/12/why-ai-is-driving-an-energy-boom-missouri-st-expert-explains/feed/ 0 News and Events A data center in Odense, Denmark. Photo by Adobe Stock. 54718 From dropout to graduate, Ryan Veatch shares his comeback story https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/from-dropout-to-graduate-ryan-veatch-shares-his-comeback-story/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/from-dropout-to-graduate-ryan-veatch-shares-his-comeback-story/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2025 22:34:53 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54686 https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/from-dropout-to-graduate-ryan-veatch-shares-his-comeback-story/feed/ 2 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Ryan Veatch, who left Missouri S&T in 2012 and later returned, graduates in December and is already pursuing his MBA. He will also be a student mace bearer for the December commencement ceremony. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 54686 Two student teams tie for first in S&T’s Startup Challenge  https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/two-student-teams-tie-for-first-in-sts-startup-challenge/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/two-student-teams-tie-for-first-in-sts-startup-challenge/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:05:18 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54660 https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/two-student-teams-tie-for-first-in-sts-startup-challenge/feed/ 0 News and Events Two student teams tied for first at S&T’s Startup Challenge on Nov. 17. This first-place team’s business idea was called “Geo-Kinetic Solutions.” From left: Rachel Kohman, assistant dean of entrepreneurship education; Mohammed Sleiman a Ph.D. candidate in electrical engineering; Hussam Naif S. Altalhi, a Ph.D. candidate in mining engineering; and Annie Birt, senior experiential learning specialist of Career Opportunities and Employer Relations (COER). 54660 Missouri S&T alumnus contributes $12.5 million to establish business school https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/missouri-sampt-alumnus-contributes-12-5-million-to-establish-business-school/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/missouri-sampt-alumnus-contributes-12-5-million-to-establish-business-school/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:30:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54578 https://news.mst.edu/2025/11/missouri-sampt-alumnus-contributes-12-5-million-to-establish-business-school/feed/ 1 News and Events 54578 Missouri S&T launches St. Louis hybrid master’s degree in engineering management https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/missouri-st-launches-st-louis-hybrid-masters-degree-in-engineering-management/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/missouri-st-launches-st-louis-hybrid-masters-degree-in-engineering-management/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:52:49 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54546 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/missouri-st-launches-st-louis-hybrid-masters-degree-in-engineering-management/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Missouri S&T’s new hybrid engineering management program provides flexibility for working professionals in St. Louis. Pictured is Jalen Owens, a master’s student in engineering management at S&T. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54546 Manufacturing for the future: S&T researcher advances smarter, more sustainable production https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/manufacturing-for-the-future-st-researcher-advances-smarter-more-sustainable-production/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/manufacturing-for-the-future-st-researcher-advances-smarter-more-sustainable-production/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:09:12 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54536 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/manufacturing-for-the-future-st-researcher-advances-smarter-more-sustainable-production/feed/ 0 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Dr. Joshua Adu Afari recently earned a Ph.D. in engineering management and focused his research on smart remanufacturing. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 54536 Teeing up for the future: Cole Komyati aims high  https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:38:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54487 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/teeing-up-for-the-future-cole-komyati-aims-high/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T As a double major in mechanical engineering and engineering management, Cole Komyati works hard both on the course and in the classroom, finding his swing in both. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54487 Entrepreneurs inspire Kummer Vanguard Scholars: Advice from 3 innovators https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/entrepreneurs-inspire-kummer-vanguard-scholars-advice-from-3-innovators/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/entrepreneurs-inspire-kummer-vanguard-scholars-advice-from-3-innovators/#respond Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:08:29 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54478 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/entrepreneurs-inspire-kummer-vanguard-scholars-advice-from-3-innovators/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Kummer Vanguard Scholars recently heard from three entrepreneurs who shared their startup experiences. From left: Lindsay Chappell, Caleb McCleary and Kaitlyn Dunahee. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54478 Industrial facilities owned by profitable companies release more of their toxic waste into the environment, research says https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/industrial-facilities-owned-by-profitable-companies-release-more-of-their-toxic-waste-into-the-environment/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/industrial-facilities-owned-by-profitable-companies-release-more-of-their-toxic-waste-into-the-environment/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:26:49 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54451 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/industrial-facilities-owned-by-profitable-companies-release-more-of-their-toxic-waste-into-the-environment/feed/ 0 News and Events Image by Adobe Stock. 54451 Steering success: Meet the student leaders of Kummer Vanguard Scholars https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/steering-success-meet-the-student-leaders-of-kummer-vanguard-scholars/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/steering-success-meet-the-student-leaders-of-kummer-vanguard-scholars/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:19:32 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54420 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/steering-success-meet-the-student-leaders-of-kummer-vanguard-scholars/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T The Student Steering Committee is a student-led organization to help guide over a thousand Kummer Vanguard Scholars while impacting the campus community. From left: Caleb McCleary, Kaitlyn Dunahee, Hossein Libre and Auston Obsuth. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54420 Kummer I&E Fellows welcomes new program manager https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/kummer-ie-fellows-welcomes-new-program-manager/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/kummer-ie-fellows-welcomes-new-program-manager/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:24:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54413 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/kummer-ie-fellows-welcomes-new-program-manager/feed/ 0 54413 Haunted Mine offers free admission, STEM-themed event on Oct. 24 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/haunted-mine-offers-free-admission-stem-themed-event-on-oct-24/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/haunted-mine-offers-free-admission-stem-themed-event-on-oct-24/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:20:41 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54407 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/haunted-mine-offers-free-admission-stem-themed-event-on-oct-24/feed/ 0 MISSOURI S&T Sam Wright/Missouri S&T The first STEM in the Shadows at Missouri S&T’s Haunted Mine for K-12 students and their families will be Oct. 24. Photo by Sam Wright. 54407 24 hours, big ideas: Students shine in Campus Impact Challenge   https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/24-hours-big-ideas-students-shine-in-campus-impact-challenge/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/24-hours-big-ideas-students-shine-in-campus-impact-challenge/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:27:09 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54346 https://news.mst.edu/2025/10/24-hours-big-ideas-students-shine-in-campus-impact-challenge/feed/ 0 News and Events The winners of the Campus Impact Challenge, from left: Carmen Fort, Isha Chaudhari, Raksha Prabha Thiagarajan, Xavier Monnig and Eleanor Schott. Photo submitted by Shannon Young. 54346 Missouri S&T to celebrate five years of impact on Kummer Day https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-celebrates-five-years-of-impact-on-kummer-day/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-celebrates-five-years-of-impact-on-kummer-day/#respond Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:46:16 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54234 https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-celebrates-five-years-of-impact-on-kummer-day/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to the fifth annual Kummer Day on Thursday, Oct. 9. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54234 Missouri S&T to dedicate new Welcome Center https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-to-dedicate-new-welcome-center/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-to-dedicate-new-welcome-center/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:50:46 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54284 https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/missouri-st-to-dedicate-new-welcome-center/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T The Missouri S&T Welcome Center dedication ceremony will be Friday, Oct. 3. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54284 Powering tomorrow: Q&A with a nuclear engineering expert https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/powering-tomorrow-qa-with-a-nuclear-engineering-expert/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/powering-tomorrow-qa-with-a-nuclear-engineering-expert/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 18:24:51 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=54050 https://news.mst.edu/2025/09/powering-tomorrow-qa-with-a-nuclear-engineering-expert/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Students work on problems in Intro to Nuclear Thermo Hydraulics taught by Dr. Joshua Schlegel. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 54050 Missouri S&T leader joins InvestMidwest board  https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/missouri-st-leader-joins-investmidwest-board/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/missouri-st-leader-joins-investmidwest-board/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:06:36 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53995 https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/missouri-st-leader-joins-investmidwest-board/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Christine Karslake, associate vice chancellor for innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization at Missouri S&T. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53995 Pierce named photographer of the year by national university association https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/pierce-named-photographer-of-the-year-by-national-university-association/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/pierce-named-photographer-of-the-year-by-national-university-association/#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2025 13:52:44 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53957 https://news.mst.edu/2025/08/pierce-named-photographer-of-the-year-by-national-university-association/feed/ 1 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Missouri S&T photographer Michael Pierce poses for a photo with a vacuum chamber in a physics lab on campus in August 2025. Pierce often photographs researchers and students working in labs. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T 53957 New Technology Transfer leader aims to boost commercialization   https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/new-technology-transfer-leader-aims-to-boost-commercialization/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/new-technology-transfer-leader-aims-to-boost-commercialization/#respond Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:39:41 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53867 https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/new-technology-transfer-leader-aims-to-boost-commercialization/feed/ 0 53867 Minteer awarded NSF grant to develop sustainable fuel technology  https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/minteer-awarded-nsf-grant-to-develop-sustainable-fuel-technology/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/minteer-awarded-nsf-grant-to-develop-sustainable-fuel-technology/#comments Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:50:19 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53844 https://news.mst.edu/2025/07/minteer-awarded-nsf-grant-to-develop-sustainable-fuel-technology/feed/ 1 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Shelley D. Minteer (left) and Huaijun Guan, a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 53844 Enke named associate dean of Kummer College at Missouri S&T  https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/enke-named-associate-dean-of-kummer-college-at-missouri-st/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/enke-named-associate-dean-of-kummer-college-at-missouri-st/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:27:15 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53713 https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/enke-named-associate-dean-of-kummer-college-at-missouri-st/feed/ 0 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Dr. David Enke. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 53713 Minteer earns national electrochemistry award  https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/minteer-earns-national-electrochemistry-award/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/minteer-earns-national-electrochemistry-award/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:56:03 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53709 https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/minteer-earns-national-electrochemistry-award/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Dr. Shelley D. Minteer. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53709 Ethanol: clean fuel, stronger economy – insights with S&T experts https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/ethanol-clean-fuel-stronger-economy-insights-with-st-experts/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/ethanol-clean-fuel-stronger-economy-insights-with-st-experts/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 21:07:05 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53601 https://news.mst.edu/2025/06/ethanol-clean-fuel-stronger-economy-insights-with-st-experts/feed/ 0 Copyright Jim W. Parkin, all rights reserved. An ethanol production plant in South Dakota. 53601 Spotlight Theatre creation shines in Miner Creativity Challenge  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/spotlight-theatre-creation-shines-in-miner-creativity-challenge/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/spotlight-theatre-creation-shines-in-miner-creativity-challenge/#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 14:17:51 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53402 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/spotlight-theatre-creation-shines-in-miner-creativity-challenge/feed/ 0 News and Events Local middle school students test the Spotlight Theatre design created by the winning team during S&T’s Miner Creativity Challenge. Photo by Joseph George. 53402 Kummer College launches new program  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-launches-new-program/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-launches-new-program/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 15:45:58 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53331 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-launches-new-program/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Students work in S&T's Innovation Lab. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53331 Legendary records, unbreakable focus: Owen Fraser  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 13:17:10 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53322 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/legendary-records-unbreakable-focus-owen-fraser/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Owen Fraser, junior mechanical engineering major and record-setting Miner. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53322 Kummer College names director of corporate partnerships  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-names-director-of-corporate-partnerships/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-names-director-of-corporate-partnerships/#respond Wed, 14 May 2025 20:03:24 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53298 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/kummer-college-names-director-of-corporate-partnerships/feed/ 0 53298 Learning the business of entrepreneurship: Alexander Saigh  https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/learning-the-business-of-entrepreneurship-alexander-saigh/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/learning-the-business-of-entrepreneurship-alexander-saigh/#respond Tue, 06 May 2025 20:27:18 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53272 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/learning-the-business-of-entrepreneurship-alexander-saigh/feed/ 0 News and Events Alexander Saigh, business and management systems major, doesn’t just want to invent things — he wants to start his own businesses. Photo by Kaitlin Brothers. 53272 Engineering for impact: Ph.D. student tackles energy resilience in island nations   https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/engineering-for-impact-ph-d-student-tackles-energy-resilience-in-island-nations/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/engineering-for-impact-ph-d-student-tackles-energy-resilience-in-island-nations/#respond Fri, 02 May 2025 14:37:06 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53225 https://news.mst.edu/2025/05/engineering-for-impact-ph-d-student-tackles-energy-resilience-in-island-nations/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Ashley Ann Davis is a Kummer I&E Fellow studying engineering management and has focused her doctoral research on exploring realistic pathways to energy resilience for small island nations. She will graduate on May 16. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53225 Students launch campus-wide entrepreneurial club  https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/students-launch-campus-wide-entrepreneurial-club/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/students-launch-campus-wide-entrepreneurial-club/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:48:35 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53180 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/students-launch-campus-wide-entrepreneurial-club/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Parsa Hajiha, left, a computer science student; and Braxton Schmedeke, an engineering management student, are connecting local businesses with S&T students who hope to start their own business someday through a new campus organization called the Entrepreneurial Student Society. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 53180 Engineering meets glam: Celebrity makeup artist to speak at Missouri S&T  https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/engineering-meets-glam-celebrity-makeup-artist-to-speak-at-missouri-st/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/engineering-meets-glam-celebrity-makeup-artist-to-speak-at-missouri-st/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:44:46 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53148 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/engineering-meets-glam-celebrity-makeup-artist-to-speak-at-missouri-st/feed/ 0 News and Events Alexandra Butler, celebrity makeup artist and Missouri S&T alumna. Photo courtesy of Alexandra Butler. 53148 Leaders break ground for Bioplex https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/leaders-break-ground-for-bioplex/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/leaders-break-ground-for-bioplex/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:30:03 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53279 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/leaders-break-ground-for-bioplex/feed/ 1 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T Missouri S&T leaders break ground for the university’s Bioplex on April 9, 2025. From left: Dr. Colin Potts, Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Jill Warren, Steve Wunning, Alysha O’Neil, Fred Stone, Dr. Mo Dehghani, Bipin Doshi, Dr. Stephen Roberts, Kathryn Walker, Dr. Kamal Khayat, Dr. James Sterling and Tory Verkamp. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T 53279 Whittling down the wait list: Missouri S&T researcher’s AI kidney allocation software gains traction  https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/whittling-down-the-wait-list-missouri-st-researchers-ai-kidney-allocation-software-gains-traction/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/whittling-down-the-wait-list-missouri-st-researchers-ai-kidney-allocation-software-gains-traction/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:27:12 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52991 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/whittling-down-the-wait-list-missouri-st-researchers-ai-kidney-allocation-software-gains-traction/feed/ 1 Missouri S&T Dr. Cihan Dagli, professor of engineering management and systems engineering at Missouri S&T, helped develop software that uses AI to speed up the allocation of kidney donations, enabling more kidneys to get to patients. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 52991 Missouri Protoplex partners with Solvus Global  https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/missouri-protoplex-partners-with-solvus-global/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/missouri-protoplex-partners-with-solvus-global/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:40:23 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=53016 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/missouri-protoplex-partners-with-solvus-global/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Solvus Global is the first major company to partner with the Missouri Protoplex. They signed a lease Wednesday, April 2, at the Missouri S&T campus. From left: Sean Kelly, co-founder and COO at Solvus Global; Diran Apelian, co-founder and chair at Solvus Global; Aaron Birt, co-founder and CEO at Solvus Global; and Richard Billo, director of Center for Advanced Manufacuring and the Missouri Protoplex. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 53016 Exploring the future of finance: Q&A with a cryptocurrency researcher  https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/exploring-the-future-of-finance-qa-with-a-cryptocurrency-researcher/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/exploring-the-future-of-finance-qa-with-a-cryptocurrency-researcher/#comments Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:31:53 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52987 https://news.mst.edu/2025/04/exploring-the-future-of-finance-qa-with-a-cryptocurrency-researcher/feed/ 3 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Dr. David Enke, interim associate dean of the Kummer College and Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of engineering management and systems engineering, focuses on research that uses AI to forecast the price and volatility of traded assets and securities, with a particular interest in Bitcoin. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. 52987 Ivy league bound: S&T alumnus advances sustainable energy at Princeton https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/ivy-league-bound-st-alumnus-advances-sustainable-energy-at-princeton/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/ivy-league-bound-st-alumnus-advances-sustainable-energy-at-princeton/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:30:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52939 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/ivy-league-bound-st-alumnus-advances-sustainable-energy-at-princeton/feed/ 0 News and Events Recent S&T graduate Caleb Moellenhoff stands in front of the “Engineering Quadrangle” at Princeton University, which houses the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. Moellenhoff is a Ph.D. student working in the Maravelias Lab. Photo submitted by Caleb Moellenhoff. 52939 Want to give a TEDx talk? Get tips from local speaker coach on April 11 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/want-to-give-a-tedx-talk-get-tips-from-local-speaker-coach-on-april-11/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/want-to-give-a-tedx-talk-get-tips-from-local-speaker-coach-on-april-11/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:09:45 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52935 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/want-to-give-a-tedx-talk-get-tips-from-local-speaker-coach-on-april-11/feed/ 0 Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T Speakers at last year’s TEDxMissouri S&T event gather for a group photo on Oct. 30, 2024, at Leach Theatre. TEDx speakers are selected through an application process, and applications are open through April 27 for the 2025 event on Oct. 29. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T 52935 Engineering meets business: S&T alumnus lands ideal career  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/engineering-meets-business-st-alumnus-lands-ideal-career/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/engineering-meets-business-st-alumnus-lands-ideal-career/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:08:52 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52924 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/engineering-meets-business-st-alumnus-lands-ideal-career/feed/ 0 News and Events Missouri S&T recent graduate Duncan Bannon in front of the sign at the Timken Distribution Center in Duncan, South Carolina. Bannon works at Timken as a sales engineer. Photo submitted by Duncan Bannon. 52924 S&T student organization donates over $10,000 for local tornado recovery https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-student-organization-donates-over-10000-for-local-tornado-recovery/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-student-organization-donates-over-10000-for-local-tornado-recovery/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:10:29 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52915 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-student-organization-donates-over-10000-for-local-tornado-recovery/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T Representatives from the St. Pat's Board (wearing green jackets) Kal-el Songer, Nolan Hance, and board president Abigail Hall present $10,168 to Rebecca Gordon, executive director of Central and Northern Missouri for the American Red Cross, on Tuesday, March 18. They are surrounded by S&T student volunteers at First Baptist Church in Rolla, the hub for Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Phelps County. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T 52915 S&T event challenges students to innovate carbon capture solutions  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-event-challenges-students-to-innovate-carbon-capture-solutions/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-event-challenges-students-to-innovate-carbon-capture-solutions/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:22:39 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52896 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/st-event-challenges-students-to-innovate-carbon-capture-solutions/feed/ 0 News and Events Two students won this year’s Micro Grand Challenge. From left: Dr. Shelley Minteer, Harshit Agarwal and Abigail Richner. 52896 Abigail Richner’s path to entrepreneurial excellence  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/abigail-richners-path-to-entrepreneurial-excellence/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/abigail-richners-path-to-entrepreneurial-excellence/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:16:17 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52891 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/abigail-richners-path-to-entrepreneurial-excellence/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Abigail Richner is set to complete all five badges of the Badges of Entrepreneurial Excellence program. Photo by Sam Wright/Missouri S&T 52891 Missouri S&T professor honored with MIT award  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/missouri-st-professor-honored-with-mit-award/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/missouri-st-professor-honored-with-mit-award/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 21:14:17 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52846 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/missouri-st-professor-honored-with-mit-award/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T Dr. Cihan Dagli. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. 52846 From basketball court to CEO: S&T Miners build their future  https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:08:45 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52785 https://news.mst.edu/2025/03/from-basketball-court-to-ceo-st-miners-build-their-future/feed/ 0 Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T The Missouri S&T Men’s basketball team is headed to the NCAA Division II National Tournament for the first time in almost 30 years. These Miners are all business majors, making grand plans for their careers. From left, front row: Tucker Morris and Blaise Beauchamp. From left, back row: Michael Onunkwor, Jack Zarr, Ryan Sroka and Adam Rickman. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 52785 Missouri S&T engineering management alumna elected to National Academy of Engineering  https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-engineering-management-alumna-elected-to-national-academy-of-engineering/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-engineering-management-alumna-elected-to-national-academy-of-engineering/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:18:09 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52697 https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-engineering-management-alumna-elected-to-national-academy-of-engineering/feed/ 0 News and Events Dr. Alice E. Smith, a 1991 Ph.D. graduate in engineering management from Missouri S&T, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.  Photo submitted by Alice Smith. 52697 Beyond the lens: S&T’s student photographer looks to the future  https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/beyond-the-lens-sts-student-photographer-looks-to-the-future/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/beyond-the-lens-sts-student-photographer-looks-to-the-future/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:38:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52626 https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/beyond-the-lens-sts-student-photographer-looks-to-the-future/feed/ 0 Missoursi S&T Sam Wright, senior in business and management systems, has been Missouri S&T’s student photographer since August 2023. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T. 52626 Missouri S&T students advance to Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge semi-finals  https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-students-advance-to-global-health-innovation-grand-challenge-semi-finals/ https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-students-advance-to-global-health-innovation-grand-challenge-semi-finals/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:12:00 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=52606 https://news.mst.edu/2025/02/missouri-st-students-advance-to-global-health-innovation-grand-challenge-semi-finals/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Maya Washington graduated from Missouri S&T with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences and is currently a medical student at UMKC. She’s competing alongside the S&T students and alumni advancing to the Global Health Innovation Grand Challenge semi-finals in April. Photo by Noah Richardson/Missouri S&T. 52606 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