Insights from abroad

Fifteen students and two professors from Missouri S&T recently returned from three weeks spent abroad where they experienced French culture and witnessed the lingering effects of two world wars on the country. While there, they shared photos and … [Continue reading]

A wheelchair solution

Watch the video:   The word “widget” often refers to a hypothetical or imaginary device. But Missouri S&T graduate Harry Laswell can easily describe the real-world benefit of his company’s mechanical doohickey. … [Continue reading]

From life in Greece to Greek life

While studying abroad in Greece in the spring of 2012, Samantha Kempker visited the Oracle at Delphi, took a day trip to the ancient city-state of Sparta, feasted on genuine gyros, and visited the Lions Gate in Macedonia and the Temple of Poseidon. … [Continue reading]

A man with a plan

Do you know where you will be five years from now? How about 10 years from now? Michael Bouchard does. He has a 15-year plan for personal success and has carefully outlined every step required to get him there. Watch the video: … [Continue reading]

Nikia Chapman: Queen of speed

Stats:  sophomore in geological engineering from Columbia, Mo. Member of:  Spelunking Club and Human-Powered Vehicle Team … [Continue reading]

A lesson in dedication

Brian Peterson’s dedication to football — and to Missouri S&T — helped push the Miners to a record 10-1 season and landed him on the Capital One Academic All-America team. He is only the 19th Miner in the history of the football program to be … [Continue reading]

A new chain of command

When Milana Taylor, Kathryn Hendricks and Mandy Grogg were appointed to lead the university’s Army ROTC Stonehenge Battalion last fall, the trio became the battalion’s first all-female chain of command. … [Continue reading]

Tune in to KMNR

Inside a small studio in Altman Hall, a handful of students can be found at all hours with headphones on their ears and a microphone in their faces. … [Continue reading]

Miners to the rescue

Watch the video: The only sound in the darkened mine tunnel is water dripping off limestone walls. A lone injured miner lay motionless on the gravel floor. Five lights pierce the darkness as muffled voices announce the arrival of the rescue … [Continue reading]

Prehistoric rocks offer clues about climate change

For most of the past decade, Wan Yang has spent his summers camping and hiking in the Bogda Mountains in northwest China, collecting rock samples that predate dinosaurs by millions of years. His goal? To better understand the Earth's climate history … [Continue reading]

Energy innovation takes more than a village

Missouri S&T's Solar Village is one of the most innovative energy-saving programs on any college campus. That complex of four solar-powered homes — combined with S&T's geothermal energy initiative — is the reason Missouri S&T is one of … [Continue reading]