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Student Capstones Spring 2023 | Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, University of Missouri

Chemical engineering students complete 2023 AIChE Student Design Challenge for capstone project

Chemical Engineering students at Mizzou used their capstone project this past semester to create a process to turn recycled plastic into oil for a new material and also provided recommendations to improve recycling practices in Indonesia.

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Mizzou Engineering confers more than 400 degrees at Spring Commencement

More than 400 students graduated from Mizzou Engineering this past weekend, the largest class since 2019. Roseanna N. Zia, Associate Dean of Research and Wollersheim Professor, joined UM President Mun Choi to confer degrees at the Sunday, May 14, ceremony at Mizzou Arena.

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Driving toward success

Four years ago, Ogheneobarome “Obaro” Emeje chose Mizzou to stay close to her family. Little did she know, she would find a second one once she arrived.

#MizzouMade graduates Katrina Brathwaite, Paul Hemingway, Jordan Hayes, Spencer Goldstein, Anusha Mishra and MIchael Stroud

Graduates reflect on time at Mizzou and look forward to the future

Each spring, Mizzou Engineering students bury their heads in coursework, try to enjoy the gorgeous weather and think about the exciting experiences that summer brings. For graduates, that routine changes as they look to their future careers, graduate school and new adventures.

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Borgelt receives MU Advisor of the Year Award for service to students, E-Week

Steve Borgelt was honored this week with the University of Missouri’s Advisor of the Year Award for his more than decade of service as advisor of the Engineers’ Club and St. Patrick’s Board at Mizzou Engineering.

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Krishnaswamy shares solutions for a zero hunger world at AAAS Conference

More than 2 billion people in the world face hidden hunger and malnutrition, even as 1.3 billion tons of edible food is either lost or wasted every year. Meanwhile, it’s estimated that the global human population will increase to 9-10 billion over the next 50 years, putting even more strain on food production. These are overwhelmingly complex problems. Assistant Professor Kiruba Krishnaswamy has a way of making solutions sound simple.

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Two Mizzou Engineers ‘tapped’ into honorary secret societies

Two Mizzou Engineers were selected to join Mizzou secret societies at Mizzou’s 96th annual Tap Day ceremony on Friday.

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Kuehnel receives prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Lucas Kuehnel, who will graduate in May with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, has received a 2023 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship.

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Finding a passion for research

Emma McDougal was one of four Mizzou students to be named a Goldwater Scholar.

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Mizzou Engineering sets AIChE attendance record, students place in competitions

Mizzou Chemical Engineering students this month broke a regional record and earned honors at the 2023 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Regional Student Conference.