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UMR dean receives award from national sorority

Posted by on February 13, 2006

Dr. Paula M. Lutz, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Missouri-Rolla, was recently named a recipient of a 2005 Order of the Pearl award from Kappa Delta sorority.

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UMR enrollment exceeds 5,200 students

Posted by on February 10, 2006

Official fourth-week enrollment figures at the University of Missouri-Rolla list a total enrollment of 5,224 students, an increase of 218 students over last spring’s fourth-week enrollment, says Laura Stoll, UMR registrar.

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Employers ready to converge on Rolla for UMR’s spring career fair

Posted by on January 31, 2006

Employers from as many as 35 states will converge on Rolla, Mo., Feb. 8, to recruit students from the University of Missouri-Rolla.                   

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New MBA program at UMR gets approval

Posted by on January 27, 2006

The University of Missouri Board of Curators voted Jan. 26 during meetings in Columbia, Mo., to approve the creation of a master of business administration degree program at the University of Missouri-Rolla. Pending further approval by Missouri’s Coordinating Board for Higher Education, the first students to pursue MBA degrees at UMR will begin classes in […]

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UMR shines in annual CASE competition

Posted by on January 25, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla received 10 awards for alumni relations, marketing, media relations, publications, online communications and video and DVD production from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 22-24 in St. Louis.        

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UMR among nation’s ‘most connected campuses’

Posted by on January 20, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla is one of the nation’s “most connected” campuses, according to a new report from the Princeton Review and Forbes.com.

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CD of Missouri performance for sale

Posted by on January 18, 2006

The arts, languages and philosophy department at the University of Missouri-Rolla announced that CDs of the Jacques Thibaud Trio’s October 2005 performance at the Peaceful Bend Vineyard in Steelville, Mo., are now available for $20.

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James Madison Fellowships promote study of Constitution

Posted by on January 18, 2006

March 1 is the deadline for interested college students and graduates to apply for the 2006 James Madison Fellowships, says Dr. Patrick Huber, assistant professor of history at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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Search begins for new provost

Posted by on January 13, 2006

The search for a new provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at UMR is under way, as Chancellor John F. Carney III announced on Thursday (Jan. 12, 20006) the formation of a committee to direct the search for a successor to Dr. Y.T. Shah, who will step down from the provost’s position in […]

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UMR offers new generation of students virtual recreation

Posted by on January 12, 2006

In order to provide better customer service to students from the so-called Millennial Generation, the University of Missouri-Rolla is offering online virtual gaming as a recreational option.         

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