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UMR to switch Stafford Loan processing to MOHELA by fall 2007
For the 2007-08 academic year, the University of Missouri-Rolla will move the processing of its Stafford Loans to the Federal Family Loan Program through the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MOHELA). The university approved the change this week.
Read More »Melissa Keeney gets landscaping certification
UMR landscape designer Melissa Keeney recently passed the Professional Grounds Management Society’s (PGMS) Certified Grounds Manager examination.
Read More »UMR researcher publishes book on aluminum recycling
Dr. Mark Schlesinger, professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has authored a new book called “Aluminum Recycling.”
Read More »St. Louis IEEE Section honors UMR researcher
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and director of the Real-Time Power and Intelligent Systems Laboratory at the University of Missouri-Rolla, recently received the Outstanding Section Member Award for his service to the St. Louis Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Read More »David Wisherd to deliver UMR Commencement address
Winter commencement at the University of Missouri Rolla will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, in UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue in Rolla. UMR graduate David Wisherd will deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary doctorate.
Read More »UMR’s James Drewniak named Curators’ Professor
Dr. James Drewniak, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla and director of the UMR Materials Research Center, has been named Curators’ Professor of electrical and computer engineering. The title will be conferred during UMR commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16.
Read More »UMR’s Kent Peaslee named Curators’ Teaching Professor
Dr. Kent Peaslee, professor of metallurgical engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been named Curators’ Teaching Professor of materials science and engineering. The title will be conferred during UMR commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16.
Read More »Name change information available online
A white paper outlining the rationale for considering a name change for UMR is now available online.
Read More »UMR Commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 16
Winter commencement at the University of Missouri-Rolla is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, in UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue.
Read More »Power restored to library, MRC
Power was restored Tuesday night (Nov. 14) to the Curtis Laws Wilson Library and the Materials Research Center (Straumanis Hall), the final two buildings on campus that were without power after a power outage hit the campus Sunday night (Nov. 12).
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