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UMR Chem-E Car Team prepares for nationals

Posted by on October 31, 2006

Magnesium and acid aren’t likely to replace gasoline as a fuel source for the next generation of automobiles, but University of Missouri-Rolla students are betting the combination will power their car to a national victory.

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Gift from UMR grad keeps on giving — to students from Wilmington, Mass.

Posted by on October 31, 2006

Thomas Holmes, a native of Wilmington, Mass., says the success he’s realized in life is a direct result of his education at the University of Missouri-Rolla. That’s why Holmes and his wife, Joan, set up a scholarship to allow future generations of Wilmington students an opportunity to study in the Midwest.                                               

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Training offered to business owners in November

Posted by on October 30, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (CEO) at the University of Missouri-Rolla and the Missouri Training Institute are teaming up with the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce (RACC) to present two training classes for business owners in November.

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UMR theatre program to present Neil Simon‘s ’Rumors‘

Posted by on October 27, 2006

The theater program at the University of Missouri-Rolla will present the Neil Simon comedy “Rumors” this November on the Leach Theatre stage.         

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UMR Curators’ Professor, students to author books on seismic design

Posted by on October 27, 2006

A century after the great San Francisco earthquake and fire destroyed more than 28,000 buildings in California, a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher and three of his former Ph.D. students are writing two textbooks on seismic design.

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UMR researcher wins ‘early career’ award

Posted by on October 27, 2006

UMR researcher wins NSF ‘early career’ award

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Hendren family makes $1 million planned gift to alumni association

Posted by on October 23, 2006

Larry and Polly Hendren of Columbia, Mo., two University of Missouri-Rolla graduates, have made a $1 million planned gift to the MSM-UMR Alumni Association.

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UMR crowns Homecoming Queen and King

Posted by on October 23, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla crowned its 2006 Homecoming Queen and King at halftime of Saturday’s football game between UMR and Southern Nazarene University.

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Academy honors outstanding professionals in engineering management

Posted by on October 20, 2006

Three engineering management professionals were honored by the University of Missouri-Rolla when they were inducted into UMR’s Academy of Engineering Management Thursday, Oct. 19, at Zeno’s Steakhouse in Rolla.

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Five inducted into mechanical/aerospace engineering academy

Posted by on October 20, 2006

Five University of Missouri-Rolla graduates were inducted into the Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on Thursday, Oct. 19.

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