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Nine receive UMR Staff Excellence Awards

Posted by on May 30, 2007

Eight full-time University of Missouri-Rolla employees and one part-time employee were honored Wednesday, May 30, for their contributions to the campus during UMR Staff Recognition Day ceremonies on campus.

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Warner receives Distinguished Achievement Award

Posted by on May 18, 2007

Dr. Don L. Warner, dean emeritus of the School of Mines and Metallurgy and professor emeritus of geological engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, was awarded the Colorado School of Mines Distinguished Achievement Medal during commencement ceremonies held May 11.

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Calvin Cobb tells UMR graduates they hare holding all the right cards

Posted by on May 14, 2007

In his spring commencement address May 12 at the University of Missouri-Rolla, Dr. Calvin Cobb told almost 600 graduating seniors that they have been dealt a good hand of cards.

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Riding the radio waves

Posted by on May 10, 2007

It’s called the Big Sex Show, but UMR student Adam “Brooklyn” Blinzler will be the first to tell you that names can be deceiving and "It’s not me. It’s you." Blinzler, chief engineer for student radio station KMNR, not only handles technical matters for KMNR but hosts the aforementioned show every Thursday morning on 89.7 […]

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Riding the radio waves

Posted by on May 10, 2007

It’s called the Big Sex Show, but UMR student Adam “Brooklyn” Blinzler will be the first to tell you that names can be deceiving and size doesn’t really matter. Blinzler, chief engineer for student radio station KMNR, not only handles technical matters for KMNR but hosts the aforementioned show every Thursday morning on 89.7 FM.

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SoMEER faculty members receive teaching awards

Posted by on May 9, 2007

Twenty faculty members from the University of Missouri-Rolla School of Materials, Energy and Earth Resources (SoMEER) received teaching awards during a ceremony on campus May 4. 

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UMR to award Chancellor Medal to commencement speaker

Posted by on May 7, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla will award the UMR Chancellor Medal to its commencement speaker, Dr. Calvin Cobb, during graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 12, at UMR’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building.

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UMR to award honorary professional degrees

Posted by on May 3, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla will award nine honorary professional degrees during its spring commencement Saturday, May 12.         

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Better World Project recognizes chancellor’s crash-safety research

Posted by on May 2, 2007

A reusable crash cylinder created by UMR Chancellor John F. Carney III is one of 100 university research projects cited in a new publication that showcases academic research that is contributing to a better world.

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Six inducted into UMR Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posted by on April 30, 2007

Six electrical and computer engineers were inducted into the Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla during the academy’s annual meeting Thursday, April 19.

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