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UM board president Connie Silverstein to speak during UMR commencement
Connie Hager Silverstein, president of the University of Missouri System Board of Curators, will deliver the commencement address during UMR’s Annual Commencement Saturday, Dec. 20.
Read More »UMR commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 20
UMR’s winter commencement will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, in UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue.
Read More »Two UMR students receive awards at Hispanic engineers conference
Two University of Missouri-Rolla students received awards at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ (SHPE) Midwestern Expo, held Nov. 6-9 at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
Read More »Two UMR students win national scholarships
Two seniors in metallurgical engineering at UMR recently received Outstanding Scholar Awards at the ASM International Materials Solutions Conference in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Read More »UMR researcher makes industry road maps, targets mining
Researchers at UMR are making road maps for mining and mill operations by developing guidelines to increase efficiency, productivity and communication. This work could result in a significant energy savings for the U.S. mining industry.
Read More »Researchers use glass spheres to tag and trace explosives
In work that may help law enforcement officials better identify terrorists, researchers at UMR using glass microspheres — each about the width of a human hair — to trace explosives back to their manufacturers.
Read More »Underwater craft could help maintain and secure nuclear reactor cores
The core of a nuclear reactor is often referred to as no-man’s land because it sits under at least 25 feet of water and is so radioactive that no living thing should go near it. But a researcher at UMR is developing a water-submersible craft to safely inspect the core to determine whether maintenance or […]
Read More »UMR researcher uses casting method to improve molds used in auto parts
A good wax mold lies behind every fast car. And a UMR researcher’s efforts to improve wax investment casting — a technique with roots dating back to ancient Egypt and China — should make fast cars even more efficient by improving the quality and strength of the mold shells used to create engine parts.
Read More »UMR student, minority engineering director honored at black engineers conference
A University of Missouri-Rolla electrical engineering student and the director UMR’s Minority Engineering and Science Program (MEP) were honored at the National Society of Black Engineers Region V Fall Conference, held Oct. 31-Nov.2 in St. Louis.
Read More »Emily Rueck named Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant at UMR
Emily A. Rueck of Rolla, Mo., a teaching assistant in UMR’s mathematics and statistics department, was named the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant for 2003 by the University of Missouri-Rolla Parents’ Association.
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