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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.
Read More »Bogan to screen latest film during homecoming weekend
Dr. James Bogan’s latest film about Brazil will be screened this month as part of homecoming events at the University of Missouri-Rolla.
Read More »UMR architectural engineering program earns ABET accreditation
The bachelor of science degree program in architectural engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla has been accredited by ABET Inc., formerly known as the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Read More »UMR gets low-interest loan to make lighting systems more efficient
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources recently awarded the University of Missouri-Rolla more than $700,000 in low-interest loan money to replace or modify lighting systems across campus.
Read More »Miner football program to receive $250,000 gift
The University of Missouri-Rolla has received a $250,000 gift from Peter and Betty Jane Kinyon to assist the university’s football program. The gift was announced during the MSM-UMR Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony held on campus today.
Read More »Planning begins for UMR transition to ‘zero-schools’ model
As part of a move to streamline the University of Missouri-Rolla’s academic administration, UMR Provost Warren K. Wray recently announced the formation of five committees to examine the impact of eliminating the university’s four main academic units.
Read More »Best showing ever: UMR students prove they can hang with professional mine rescuers
Two mine rescue teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla competed against about a dozen teams of professionals from the mining industry this week at UMR’s Experimental Mine. UMR’s gold team took third place overall in the competition and UMR’s black team placed fourth.
Read More »New center allows UMR researchers to study maintenance systems
The National Science Foundation recently helped researchers at University of Missouri-Rolla to establish a Center Site on Intelligent Maintenance Systems as part of the foundation’s Industry/University Collaborative Research Center program.
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