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CNAS News – June 23, 2026

June 24, 2026 by Holly R. Keehner

Upcoming Events and Important Notices

It is week four of SOAR and Summer School 2026.

Retirement celebration will take place on June 23rd from 3-5:00 PM on the Fourth floor of Roy Blunt Hall in the atrium area. Refreshments will be available and the program will begin at 4:00 PM.

OEWRI has developed a Green Brewery program with Missouri Association of Manufacturers, Missouri Craft Brewers Guild and the University of Northern Iowa’s Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC). More information can be found in the attachment.

CNAS NEWS

Mo State engineering students earn top honors at ASCE regional symposium

Success for engineering and computer science Bears at regional competition

From microscopic to ecosystem: life in focus

Mind’s Eye

Student Research Highlights on CNAS Newswatch:

Curiosity in Action – Three CNAS students (Bishwash Devkota, Brogan Homburg, and Moupia Tajrin Oyshi) pursue discoveries in physics, astronomy and material science

Code with purpose – Computer science graduate students (Zubair Faruqui and Abiha Chodhury) explore how AI can improve health care.

Pursuing engineering excellence – Two CNAS students (Jacob Sharon and David Steel) explore how research drives innovation in health care and energy systems.

Bringing chemistry to life – CNAS students (Kyle Ramakar and Trishna Timalsena) use research to help improve health and environment.

Advancing environmental insight – Two SEES graduate students (Kaiser Mostafiz and Katherine Brand) explore floods and river systems.

From microscopic to ecosystem: life in focus – CNAS NewsWatch – Learn more about biology students.

Roy Blunt Hall Construction Update:

Renovation continues.  Completion date is scheduled at the end of July.

Cheek Hall Construction Update:

Current Construction Schedule.

  • Completion – December of 2026

Calendar

June 23 Dean Jahnke Retirement Celebration, 3 PM, Blunt Hall 4th Floor
June 26 June Summer Visit Day
July 3 Independence Day Observed, no classes/offices closed
July 23-24 Summer Finals
August 1 New Faculty report to work
August 12 FCTL Showcase
August 17 Fall Classes begin
August 20-21 Boomers Block Party
Sept 7 Labor Day, no classes/offices closed
Sept 29-Oct 1 Public Affairs Conference

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