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James O. Stoffer receives Coatings Institute award
Dr. James O. Stoffer, a UMR professor emeritus of chemistry whose research includes finding a more environmentally friendly replacement for chrome in aircraft coatings, recently received the UMR Coatings Institute Distinguished Scientist Award for his contributions to advance research and education in the coatings field.
Read More »Greek community service: $42,000, thousands of hours
UMR fraternities and sororities raised more than $42,000 for charitable causes and contributed nearly 15,000 hours of community service during the 2003-2004 academic year.
Read More »UMR graduate student recognized by aeronautics and astronautics group
Derek Schmitz of Jefferson City, Mo., a graduate student in mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, received the first place award in the Graduate Technical Paper category and $500 at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Region Five Student Conference, held April 28-30 in Minneapolis, Minn.
Read More »UMR’s Hydrogen Fueling Station Team receives honorable mention
UMR’s Hydrogen Fueling Station Team received an honorable mention in the first University Student Hydrogen Design Contest: Hydrogen Fueling Station during the 15th Annual U.S. Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo USA on April 26-30 at the Hollywood Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif.
Read More »UMR named one of nation’s best wireless campuses
UMR students enjoy one of the nation’s best wireless Internet systems, according to a recent survey by computer chip manufacturer Intel.
Read More »UMR ceramic engineering students excel at American Ceramic Society meeting
Ceramic engineering students at the UMR were recently recognized for their accomplishments in research, service and student design during the American Ceramic Society’s annual meeting April 18-21 in Indianapolis.
Read More »UMR bridge and canoe builders place third in regional competition April 22-24
Two UMR student teams tested their mettle and engineering skills on Thursday, April 22, through Saturday, April 24, when they placed third in regional bridge-building and concrete canoe competitions at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, Neb.
Read More »UMR’S champion solar car team to compete in Formula Sun Grand Prix in Topeka, Kansas
Students from UMR will put their champion sun-powered car, Solar Miner IV, to the test one last time May 16-22 in the Formula Sun Grand Prix, a solar car race in Topeka, Kan.
Read More »UMR’s Hydrogen Fueling Station Team participates in the first University Student Hydrogen Design Contest
UMR’s Hydrogen Fueling Station Team will participate in the first University Student Hydrogen Design Contest: Hydrogen Fueling Station during the 15th Annual U.S. Hydrogen Conference and Hydrogen Expo USA on April 26-30 at the Hollywood Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif.
Read More »Corporate Development Council hosts awards banquet at UMR
The Corporate Development Council (CDC) at the University of Missouri-Rolla presented six campus leadership awards during its annual leadership banquet and awards ceremony April 19 in Centennial Hall on the UMR campus.
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