More than 100 servicemembers participated in Missouri S&T University Fort Leonard Wood Appreciation Day on Jan. 23 in Rolla.

Raymond and Susan Bucy, together with a matching gift from the GE Foundation, have donated $100,000 to Missouri University of Science and Technology to establish an endowment for the university’s chapter of Engineers Without Borders.

A financial deal between Missouri public universities and Gov. Jay Nixon may be in place, but it leaves universities searching for ways to accommodate the loss of funds.

The student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology will make its fifth trip to Bolivia on Jan. 21 to help bring clean water, agricultural irrigation and access to markets and health care to the remote village of Tacachia.

Better news came Thursday for Missouri S&T faculty in to their retirement benefits.

Elizabeth Rodriguez, the vice president of Human Resources for the University of Missouri System, informed the S&T Faculty Senate employee retirement contributions were not likely to rise next yea

Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 10 honorary professional degrees during Winter Commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 19.

Missouri University of Science and Technology received 20 awards for excellence in alumni relations, video production, fundraising, media relations, institutional relations, graphic design and institutional identity from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 10-12 in St. Louis.

Female enrollment at Missouri S&T may have increased 41 percent since 2000, but women have not increased their share of the overall student population.

This season’s Missouri University of Science and Technology Free Spring 2010 Film Festival will include a diverse mix of acclaimed films, including witty comedies, intense dramas, thrilling sci-fi, first-class animation and a controversial documentary.

Dr. David W. Levy, the David Ross Boyd Professor of American History at the University of Oklahoma, has been named the 2010 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Continuing the decade-long trend of increased enrollment, Missouri S&T has started off the new semester Monday with a total student enrollment of 6,182.

JoAnn Emerson visits Missouri S&T

Missouri University of Science and Technology Chancellor John F. Carney III has been selected to receive the Chief Executive Leadership Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), District VI.

Seven scientists with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Chemistry and Biochemistry during the academy’s induction ceremony held Oct. 23.

Twenty-six faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology will receive awards for their achievements, research, service or teaching for 2009 during an awards ceremony on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010.