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Missouri S&T offers prize drawing to encourage alert registration

Posted by on January 11, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology is adding an extra incentive to encourage more students, faculty and staff to register for its emergency alert system. People who register by noon on Tuesday, Jan. 29, will be automatically entered into a drawing to receive a $75 gift certificate from the Missouri S&T Bookstore.

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New name, same enrollment trend for Missouri S&T

Posted by on January 11, 2008

Enrollment on the first day of classes at Missouri University of Science and Technology is expected to be 5,531, a 4.2 percent increase from last year’s first day enrollment, says Laura Stoll, Missouri S&T registrar.

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Kiplinger’s selects Missouri S&T among ’08 best values

Posted by on January 10, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly the University of Missouri-Rolla, is one of the top 100 values in public higher education, according to new rankings released by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.

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Missouri S&T to participate in St. Louis Auto Show

Posted by on January 10, 2008

Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly the University of Missouri-Rolla, will showcase its automotive-related educational programs and student design projects Jan. 23-27 at the 2008 St. Louis Auto Show, held at the America’s Center and Edwards Jones Dome. 

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Leach Theatre to present The 5 Browns

Posted by on January 8, 2008

The 5 Browns, classical music’s first family of piano virtuosos, will take the Leach Theatre stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at Leach Theatre at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Missouri S&T continues to develop plans for Innovation Park

Posted by on January 8, 2008

Development of the Innovation Park at Missouri University of Science and Technology is progressing, and hopes are that ground will be broken on the site’s first building by summer 2008.

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Giglio named Maxwell C. Weiner Professor of Humanities at Missouri

Posted by on January 4, 2008

Dr. James N. Giglio, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at Missouri State University, has been named the 2008 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Missouri University of Science and Technology.         

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Former Chancellor Gary Thomas dies at age 70

Posted by on January 2, 2008

Dr. Gary Thomas of West Orange, N.J., chancellor of UMR (now Missouri University of Science and Technology) from 2000-2005, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, at age 70.

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Faculty members receive awards for excellence

Posted by on December 28, 2007

Eighteen Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members received Faculty Excellence Awards from Missouri S&T Chancellor John F. Carney III during an awards dinner Dec. 17. 

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‘72 grad named president of University of Missouri System

Posted by on December 20, 2007

Gary Forsee, former chief executive of Sprint Nextel and a 1972 civil engineering graduate of the University of Missouri-Rolla, was chosen today (Thursday, Dec. 20) by the University of Missouri Board of Curators as the system’s 22nd president.

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