Missouri State University emeritus professor Dr. James O’Brien will be this year’s Distinguished Speaker at the Baker Street Irregulars and Friends Weekend in New York City. The Weekend is an annual gathering of the oldest literary society dedicated to Sherlock Holmes, and this year will be celebrating the 160th birthday of the iconic detective. O’Brien recently authored the … [Read more...] about Emeritus professor, expert to speak at Sherlockian weekend
Dan Watts, Center for Resource Planning and Management planner, received $1,520 from Ozarks Transportation Organization for the “OTO Traffic Volume Study- Select Locations” project. This program will provide vehicle volume metrics on selected roadway segments in Greene and Christian County. Traffic volume counts will be collected over three, 24-hour periods on three sections … [Read more...] about Funding received to provide vehicle volume metrics on roadways
Professors from the department of geography, geology and planning at Missouri State University presented at the 2013 Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colo. Topics included geophysics, volcanology, mineralogy and geochemistry. Drs. Kevin Mickus, Robert Pavlowsky, Kevin Evans, Doug Gouzie, Melida Gutierrez and visiting assistant professor Gary … [Read more...] about Professors present at national geological conference
The Missouri Office of Homeland Security has awarded two Missouri State University faculty a renewed grant of $303,345.34 for the Region D FY13 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP). This funding was provided to: Dorothy Wittorff-Sandgren, community development coordinator, Center for Resource Planning and Management Diane May, assistant professor of geography, geology … [Read more...] about University faculty receives funding for Homeland Security program
Dr. Lifeng Dong, associate professor of physics, astronomy and materials science at Missouri State University, and graduate students Bo Ma and Jincheng Bai were recently published in SpringerLink Journal for their article titled “Electrochemical Impedance Analysis of Methanol Oxidation on Carbon Nanotube-Supported Pt and Pt-Ru Nanoparticles.” This article summarized Dong and … [Read more...] about Faculty, students article published in science journal