Month: November 2006

UMR jazz students celebrate end of semester with concert

Posted by on November 20, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla Jazz Band and UMR Jazz Combo will perform in concert Thursday, Nov. 30, to mark the end of the current semester. The performance begins at 8 p.m. in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets, Rolla.

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Two orchestras to perform Dec. 3 at UMR

Posted by on November 20, 2006

The University Symphony Orchestra and the University Chamber Orchestra will host a concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, in Leach Theatre of UMR’s Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The performance is free for students and $3 for the general public. Tickets are available at the door and at the Leach Theatre […]

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Air Force has high hopes for UMR researchers

Posted by on November 17, 2006

The United States Air Force is looking to the University of Missouri-Rolla for a revolutionary way to power everything from unmanned aerial vehicles to terrestrial robots.

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Name change information available online

Posted by on November 17, 2006

A white paper outlining the rationale for considering a name change for UMR is now available online.

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UMR Commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 16

Posted by on November 17, 2006

Winter commencement at the University of Missouri-Rolla is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, in UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue.

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UMR celebrates International Education Week Nov. 16

Posted by on November 15, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla will sponsor free cultural and informational events Thursday, Nov. 16, in observance of International Education Week.

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Power restored to library, MRC

Posted by on November 15, 2006

Power was restored Tuesday night (Nov. 14) to the Curtis Laws Wilson Library and the Materials Research Center (Straumanis Hall), the final two buildings on campus that were without power after a power outage hit the campus Sunday night (Nov. 12).

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UMR wind ensembles to perform Nov. 16

Posted by on November 15, 2006

The UMR Wind Ensemble and the UMR Symphonic Winds at the University of Missouri-Rolla will perform in concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall. The concert is free for students and $3 for the general public.

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Power restored at UMR

Posted by on November 14, 2006

Classes resumed at the University of Missouri-Rolla today (Tuesday, Nov. 14) after electrical power was restored to most of the campus late Monday night.

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"Tweaksters!" to visit Rolla as part of UMR Family Series

Posted by on November 14, 2006

The 2006-2007 season of the Family Series at the University of Missouri-Rolla will begin with “The Tweaksters!: Fabulous Feats of Physical Fun” at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17.

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