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Leopold named UMR’s 2007 Woman of the Year
Dr. Jennifer Leopold, assistant professor of computer science at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been named UMR’s 2007 Woman of the Year.
Read More »UMR SAT team takes third, most-improved honors at spacecraft design competition
A University of Missouri-Rolla team ended a 24-month spacecraft design competition by placing third and taking most-improved honors.
Read More »Chancellor Carney issues statement on Virginia Tech tragedy
UMR Chancellor John F. Carney III has issued the following expression of sympathy for the families and loved ones of the Virginia Tech shooting victims.
Read More »UMR’s new concrete canoe has a dangerous design
Depending upon concrete to keep you afloat sounds like a dangerous idea. That’s one of the reasons why the Concrete Canoe Team at the University of Missouri-Rolla has named its 2007 canoe “Dangerous Curves.”
Read More »UMR design team powers its way to victory in California
A student design team at the University of Missouri-Rolla won the West Coast championship in human-powered vehicle racing April 13-15 at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California.
Read More »UMR helicopter design team to compete in nationals April 16-17
A multidisciplinary team of students from the University of Missouri-Rolla have designed a small unmanned vehicle capable of vertical takeoff and landing that can assist first responders in emergency situations. The team will take its helicopter, dubbed “Project SAVER,” to Huntsville, Ala., where they will compete against other university teams in a national competition sponsored […]
Read More »UMR students to help small Missouri town with economic development
Eight student teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla will present their economic development plans for Newburg, Mo., to the town’s residents from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, at the old Houston House in Newburg.
Read More »UMR developing comprehensive digital collection of scholarly work
The University of Missouri-Rolla plans to open up its research vault with the development of Scholars’ Mine, a free digital collection of the university’s scholarly work.
Read More »Curators approve UMR research and technology park plans
The University of Missouri-Rolla’s plan to develop a research and technology park where the UMR Golf Course is located gained approval from the University of Missouri Board of Curators on Friday, April 6.
Read More »Curators approve UMR name change
The University of Missouri-Rolla will become Missouri University of Science and Technology – or “Missouri S&T” – under a proposal approved today by the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
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