Dr. Mohammad Dehghani, chancellor of Missouri University of Science and Technology, visited Missouri State University’s engineering facilities for the first time on Nov. 6. Richard Wlezien, vice provost and dean for the college of engineering and computing at Missouri S&T, accompanied him. Several Missouri State representatives joined Dehghani and Wlezien for their … [Read more...] about New construction, new opportunities
How do animals manage threats of the natural world? Dr. Alicia Mathis, Missouri State University’s biology department head, strives to answer this question. She’s a behavioral ecologist, meaning she studies animals’ behavior in relation to natural habitats. This allows her to learn how it affects their ability to survive and reproduce. One focus in her lab is antipredator … [Read more...] about A small fish experiences major threats to survival
Dr. Robert Mayanovic, department head of physics, astronomy and materials science, recently participated in the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) 2020 Conference. The conference took place virtually Nov. 2-6. Mayanovic presented a talk titled “Investigations of materials under extreme hydrothermal conditions using synchrotron and complementary techniques” at … [Read more...] about Supporting technical innovation
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) hosted the 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium Nov. 12-16. We are grateful to all who took part in the event and would like to offer special recognition to all who won awards at the symposium. About the award winners Award winners at the symposium include: Biology: … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners
Concerns of COVID-19 have changed how the world operates. The hospitality industry is among those most impacted by these changes. Professors in the department of hospitality leadership at Missouri State University have adjusted their curriculum. The adjustments serve to prepare students for the industry’s new ways of doing business. This includes enhancing safety … [Read more...] about Adapting to the new normal of the hospitality industry