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Gift from UMR grad keeps on giving — to students from Wilmington, Mass.
Thomas Holmes, a native of Wilmington, Mass., says the success he’s realized in life is a direct result of his education at the University of Missouri-Rolla. That’s why Holmes and his wife, Joan, set up a scholarship to allow future generations of Wilmington students an opportunity to study in the Midwest.
Read More »UMR Curators’ Professor, students to author books on seismic design
A century after the great San Francisco earthquake and fire destroyed more than 28,000 buildings in California, a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher and three of his former Ph.D. students are writing two textbooks on seismic design.
Read More »Hendren family makes $1 million planned gift to alumni association
Larry and Polly Hendren of Columbia, Mo., two University of Missouri-Rolla graduates, have made a $1 million planned gift to the MSM-UMR Alumni Association.
Read More »Academy honors outstanding professionals in engineering management
Three engineering management professionals were honored by the University of Missouri-Rolla when they were inducted into UMR’s Academy of Engineering Management Thursday, Oct. 19, at Zeno’s Steakhouse in Rolla.
Read More »Five inducted into mechanical/aerospace engineering academy
Five University of Missouri-Rolla graduates were inducted into the Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on Thursday, Oct. 19.
Read More »Chevron has 1.5 million reasons to visit UMR
As part of a growing alliance between Chevron Corp. and the University of Missouri-Rolla, senior executives from Chevron will visit UMR Oct. 31.
Read More »27 UMR faculty members receive arts and sciences teaching awards
Twenty-seven faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the University of Missouri-Rolla were honored for their excellence in teaching in 2005-2006 during a reception held Monday, Oct.9.
Read More »UMR research center to create aerospace industrial consortium
The Center for Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies (CAMT) at the University of Missouri-Rolla is creating a new consortium with the goal of transferring technology to the U.S. aerospace industry.
Read More »UMR concrete teams use the right mix
Five teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla recently swept the regional American Concrete Institute’s concrete cylinder design contest, placing first, second, third, fourth and fifth overall.
Read More »UMR to discuss changing name
University of Missouri-Rolla Chancellor John F. Carney III wants the campus community and alumni to discuss the merits of changing the university’s name to something that better reflects its role as one of the nation’s top technological research universities.
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