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UMR honored for assisting Missouri business
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.
Read More »UMR receives four awards from electrical engineering association
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.
Read More »UMR donates toys, canned goods, bikes to GRACE
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.
Read More »National ACTE recognizes UMR for work with RTI
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.
Read More »UMR professor elected fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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).
Read More »Tom Akers receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
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.
Read More »UMR professor receives award from mechanical engineering society
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).
Read More »UMR researcher selected as IEEE fellow
Dr. Donald Wunsch, the Mary K. Finley Missouri Distinguished Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, was selected as a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) on Nov. 21 for his contributions to hardware implementations, reinforcement and unsupervised learning.
Read More »UMR announces creation of new School of Extended Learning
Beginning in January 2005, the UMR Global program at the University of Missouri-Rolla will become the UMR School of Extended Learning, an official academic unit. The change will allow campus officials to expand on the university’s current distance and continuing education course offerings.
Read More »Donated software will help students interpret seismic data
Students in the geological sciences and engineering department at UMR are using new software to help them learn to interpret data relating to fault lines, potential oil reservoirs and other geophysical characteristics.
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