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UMR faculty members receive excellence awards

Posted by on December 17, 2004

Eighteen University of Missouri-Rolla faculty members received Faculty Excellence Awards from UMR Chancellor Gary Thomas during an awards dinner Dec. 14.

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32 UMR faculty members receive teaching awards

Posted by on December 17, 2004

Thirty-two University of Missouri-Rolla faculty members received the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2003-2004 during a luncheon held Friday, Dec. 10, on campus.

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UMR commencement to be held Dec. 18, Sen. Kit Bond to speak

Posted by on December 13, 2004

The University of Missouri-Rolla’s winter commencement will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, in UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue. U.S. Sen. Christopher S. "Kit" Bond will deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary degree from UMR.

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UMR honored for assisting Missouri business

Posted by on December 9, 2004

The University of Missouri-Rolla recently received one of three 2004 Missouri Impact! Awards from Missouri Enterprise Business Assistance Center for the campus’ efforts to help Missouri business succeed by developing new technologies, techniques and innovative processes.

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UMR receives four awards from electrical engineering association

Posted by on December 9, 2004

The St. Louis Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) presented University of Missouri-Rolla faculty and staff members with four awards during a banquet held Dec. 4 in St. Louis.

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UMR donates toys, canned goods, bikes to GRACE

Posted by on December 9, 2004

Faculty, staff and students at the University of Missouri-Rolla donated five truckloads of canned goods and toys to the Greater Rolla Area Charitable Enterprise’s GRACE for Christmas program. The toys included 44 bicycles and 38 helmets purchased by the School of Engineering. Additional cash donations totaled more than $1,000.

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National ACTE recognizes UMR for work with RTI

Posted by on December 8, 2004

The University of Missouri-Rolla has received the 2004 Award of Merit from the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) for the campus’ collaboration with Rolla Technical Institute (RTI) on several research and educational projects.

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UMR professor elected fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Posted by on December 2, 2004

Dr. Neil L. Book, associate professor of chemical and biological engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been elected a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).

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Tom Akers receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

Posted by on December 2, 2004

Col. Tom Akers, instructor of mathematics and statistics at the University of Missouri-Rolla, is the recipient of a 2004 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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UMR professor receives award from mechanical engineering society

Posted by on November 29, 2004

Dr. Ming Leu, the Keith and Pat Bailey Missouri Distinguished Professor of Integrated Product Manufacturing in the University of Missouri-Rolla’s department of mechanical and aerospace engineering and director of the UMR Intelligent Systems Center and the Center for Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies, recently received a Distinguished Service Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

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