Events

KMST hopes to raise $60K during fall membership drive

Posted by on October 3, 2007

Public radio station KMST at the University of Missouri-Rolla begins its Fall Membership Drive at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, with its popular bluegrass program, “Bluegrass for a Saturday Night.” The drive runs through the following Sunday, Oct. 14.

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UMR Family Day is Sept. 29

Posted by on September 25, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla will hold its annual Family Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 29. Parents and other family members of UMR students, as well as guests, are invited to participate in the activities.

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View the sky Friday evening

Posted by on September 18, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla physics department is sponsoring a Visitors’ Night at the UMR Observatory beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21. The moon and Jupiter will be visible through the university’s 16-inch telescope.

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Art exhibit at UMR depicts travel in Africa

Posted by on September 18, 2007

“African Sojourns,” a combined painting and photography show, will open with a reception from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, in the lobby of Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus. The exhibition, which is sponsored by the UMR Campus Art Committee, will be on display until Dec. 15.

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Engineers Without Borders founder to speak Oct. 13 at UMR

Posted by on September 10, 2007

The future brings with it unprecedented demands for water, sanitation and infrastructure improvements, and engineers will be depended on to satisfy those needs, says Dr. Bernard Amadei, the founding president of Engineers Without Borders-USA (EWB) and co-founder of EWB-International networks.

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UMR to host free seminar on inventions, patents

Posted by on September 4, 2007

The office of technology, commercialization and economic development  at the University of Missouri-Rolla will host a free seminar on intellectual property from 3-5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, in the Carver-Turner Room of UMR’s Havener Center on campus.

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GM Day at UMR is Sept. 19

Posted by on September 4, 2007

GM Day at the University of Missouri-Rolla is set for Wednesday, Sept. 19. Representatives from General Motors Corp. will be on campus to discuss career opportunities with students and accept resumes for full-time, intern and cooperative positions. The GM Performance Division mobile display, GM vehicles, powertrains, OnStar and more will be on display outside the […]

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Sept. 12 is Garmin Day at UMR

Posted by on August 30, 2007

Garmin Day at the University of Missouri-Rolla will be Wednesday, Sept. 12. One of the largest employers of UMR graduates, Garmin designs, manufactures and markets navigation and communication equipment for the aviation industry and consumer markets.         

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UMR to host annual mine rescue competition

Posted by on August 30, 2007

Two mine rescue teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla will compete against approximately a dozen industry team during the annual Mine Rescue Contest Sept. 25-27 at UMR’s Experimental Mine.         

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UMR to offer blasters training short course

Posted by on August 29, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla will offer a short course on blasting training October 15-17.

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