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Two students honored by International Engineering Consortium

Posted by on May 1, 2007

Two UMR electrical engineering students recently received the 2007 William L. Everitt Student Award of Excellence from the International Engineering Consortium, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the electronics and communication industries.

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Teams from UMR to compete in mine rescue competition

Posted by on May 1, 2007

Two mine rescue teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla — the only university in the nation to have such teams — will compete in an underground rescue competition May 2-4 in New Iberia, La.           

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UMR graduate student invited to meet with Nobel Laureates

Posted by on May 1, 2007

A graduate student at the University of Missouri-Rolla, Steven Jung, has been invited to participate in the 2007 Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany.         

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GM continues to support UMR through grant program

Posted by on April 30, 2007

General Motors Corp. recently donated more than $100,000 to the University of Missouri-Rolla through GM’s Partners in Excellence grant program.         

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Kisslinger makes $1 million estate pledge to UMR

Posted by on April 26, 2007

Dr. Fred Kisslinger, former professor of metallurgical engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has pledged $1 million from his estate to UMR. The gift will help support UMR’s materials science and engineering department and the UMR athletic department.

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Three inducted into UMR Academy of Computer Science

Posted by on April 23, 2007

Three computer science alumni of the University of Missouri-Rolla were inducted as members into the UMR Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on April 19.

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Six inducted into UMR Academy of Engineering Management

Posted by on April 20, 2007

Six engineering management professionals were honored by the University of Missouri-Rolla when they were inducted into UMR’s Academy of Engineering Management Thursday, April 19.

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Nine inducted into UMR Academy of Civil Engineering

Posted by on April 20, 2007

Nine civil engineering alumni of the University of Missouri-Rolla were inducted into the UMR Academy of Civil Engineers during the academy’s induction ceremony held April 19.

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Three inducted into UMR Academy of Chemical Engineering

Posted by on April 20, 2007

Three chemical engineers with ties to the University of Missouri-Rolla were inducted into the UMR Academy of Chemical Engineers during the academy’s induction ceremony Thursday, April 19.

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UMR announces $200 million Advancing Excellence Campaign

Posted by on April 19, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla has raised $111.3 million toward a $200 million goal in its current fundraising effort, the Advancing Excellence Campaign. The university publicly launched the campaign today. It has been under way since July 1, 2003.

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