Over the summer, four faculty went to China for about two weeks to teach as part of the Southwest University Global Immersion Program. This required a proposal about what each professor would teach and why it was important to students in China. About 100 professors from 25 different countries were chosen to teach this summer. About the MSU faculty who went The … [Read more...] about Four professors use summer to teach in China
Erin Bereyso, a civil engineering major, attended the World Environmental and Water Resources institute (ERWI) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 19-23. Bereyso presented a poster at ERWI and won second place. “This was a tremendous achievement, as I was competing against graduate students from around the world,” Bereyso said. About her research Her research focused … [Read more...] about Engineering student works to keep freshwater safe
We are better together. In the College of Natual and Applied Sciences (CNAS), we have partnered with others to better serve our students. We offer civil and electrical engineering in collaboration with Missouri University of Science and Technology. Our most recent partnership In 2019, CNAS and mechanical engineering at Missouri S&T teamed up to bring mechanical … [Read more...] about Collaboration is key to success
When we suffer a tragedy, we want something good to come out of it. In the early 1900s, a bridge in Quebec, Canada, collapsed from poor engineering. Many people died when the bridge collapsed. During the rebuild, it became apparent that the new, improved bridge would not hold its own weight, much less the vehicles. Rather than start over, they redesigned a bit … [Read more...] about Keeping people safe with engineering
Every year, kids and adults alike come to Discover Engineering Day. Though it’s geared toward elementary-age students, there is something for everyone through exhibits, demonstrations and activities related to engineering. Attend this free event Feb. 16 from noon-3 p.m. The event is at the Plaster Center for Free Enterprise. There is free parking off Boonville … [Read more...] about Discover engineering at free event