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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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Leopold named UMR’s 2007 Woman of the Year

Posted by on April 18, 2007

Dr. Jennifer Leopold, assistant professor of computer science at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been named UMR’s 2007 Woman of the Year.

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UMR SAT team takes third, most-improved honors at spacecraft design competition

Posted by on April 17, 2007

A University of Missouri-Rolla team ended a 24-month spacecraft design competition by placing third and taking most-improved honors.

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