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Emerson supports UMR-USGS partnership

Posted by on October 11, 2005

U.S. Representative Jo Ann Emerson (MO-08) Monday congratulated the University of Missouri-Rolla and the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mid-Continent Geographical Sciences Center in Rolla on their new partnership to better predict the affects of floods, hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters.

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Techies to unite in St. Louis for global conference

Posted by on October 11, 2005

More than 1,500 hardcore techies from around the world will meet up in St. Louis Nov. 28-Dec. 2 to share research and discuss security and other communications-related issues in a forum led by a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher.

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UMR researcher to receive award from civil engineering society

Posted by on October 7, 2005

Dr. Craig Adams, the John and Susan Mathes Missouri Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will receive the 2005 State-of-the-Art of Civil Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) during its national conference in Los Angeles Saturday, Oct. 29.

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UMR solar house reconstructed on National Mall

Posted by on October 6, 2005

A solar house built by students at the University of Missouri-Rolla was the first structure to be certified for occupancy by officials of the Solar Decathlon, a competition that officially takes place Oct. 7-16 in Washington, D.C. A total of eighteen houses are being reconstructed on the National Mall for the event, which is sponsored […]

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UMR promotes cyber security

Posted by on September 30, 2005

The information technology department at the University of Missouri-Rolla is offering free anti-virus software to faculty and staff during October, which is Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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Academy honors outstanding professionals in engineering management

Posted by on September 30, 2005

Seven engineering management professionals were honored by the University of Missouri-Rolla when they were inducted into UMR’s Academy of Engineering Management Thursday, Sept. 29.

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Seven inducted into UMR Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers

Posted by on September 30, 2005

Six University of Missouri-Rolla graduates and a former chancellor were inducted into the Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on Sept. 29.

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UMR to host underground mine rescue event

Posted by on September 26, 2005

Mine rescues are serious business, and mining industry professionals make sure they are prepared for disasters. But so do mining engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla.    

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UMR enrollment tops 5,600

Posted by on September 23, 2005

Fall semester enrollment at UMR stands at 5,602 after four weeks – the highest enrollment for the campus in more than a decade, according to Laura Stoll, UMR registrar.

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Advising Week set for Oct. 24-28

Posted by on September 22, 2005

With Advising Week starting Monday, Oct. 24, UMR students should begin scheduling appointments to meet with their advisors to select classes for spring 2006.

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