Month: October 2006
Arts and crafts festival planned for downtown Rolla during homecoming
The Rolla Downtown Business Association (RDBA) will host the 20th Arts and Crafts Festival in downtown Rolla from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. The event will coincide with homecoming activities at the University of Missouri-Rolla.
Read More »Local art on display during homecoming
Original artwork and photography by local artists will be on display at the Havener Center on the campus of the University of Missouri-Rolla throughout homecoming weekend at UMR, Oct. 20-22.
Read More »UMR architectural engineering program earns ABET accreditation
The bachelor of science degree program in architectural engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla has been accredited by ABET Inc., formerly known as the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Read More »UMR gets low-interest loan to make lighting systems more efficient
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources recently awarded the University of Missouri-Rolla more than $700,000 in low-interest loan money to replace or modify lighting systems across campus.
Read More »Miner football program to receive $250,000 gift
The University of Missouri-Rolla has received a $250,000 gift from Peter and Betty Jane Kinyon to assist the university’s football program. The gift was announced during the MSM-UMR Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony held on campus today.
Read More »Planning begins for UMR transition to ‘zero-schools’ model
As part of a move to streamline the University of Missouri-Rolla’s academic administration, UMR Provost Warren K. Wray recently announced the formation of five committees to examine the impact of eliminating the university’s four main academic units.
Read More »UMR to present awards during homecoming banquet
Fourteen people with ties to the University of Missouri-Rolla will be honored during the MSM-UMR Alumni Association’s Awards Banquet Saturday, Oct. 21, at UMR.
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