UMR Spring 2007 Free Film Festival to feature acclaimed movies
Beginning with Little Miss Sunshine on Tuesday, Jan. 16, this season’s University of Missouri-Rolla Free Film Festival will showcase 15 critically acclaimed feature films and documentaries.
Read More »UMR offers new summer camp for students in grades one through six
This summer, students in grades one through six can travel deep under the sea, to strange planets, and to faraway islands, through a summer camp offered by the University of Missouri-Rolla Center for Pre-college Programs. With the addition of Camp Invention, a nationally acclaimed program hosted throughout the country, UMR now offers summer activities for […]
Read More »Water exercise classes held at UMR
The distance and continuing education department at the University of Missouri-Rolla is sponsoring a water exercise program this semester at UMR.
Read More »UMR’s Tien appointed to federal panel on mine ventilation
Dr. Jerry Tien, an associate professor of mining engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been appointed to a federal panel that will study the use of conveyor belt tunnels in ventilating underground coal mines. The study also will look at the composition and fire-retardant properties of conveyor belt materials.
Read More »Fire reported at UMR residence hall
Approximately 150 University of Missouri-Rolla students were evacuated this morning from the Thomas Jefferson Residence Hall Complex on the UMR campus after a fire in the cafeteria was reported to Rolla Fire and Rescue.
Read More »Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration, other events planned for Rolla area
The African American Cultural Recognition Committee at the University of Missouri-Rolla will sponsor or co-sponsor several local events in the coming months to celebrate diversity and promote cultural awareness. All events are open to the public.
Read More »UMR enrollment is 5,308
Enrollment on the first day of classes at the University of Missouri-Rolla is expected to be 5,308, a 6.1 percent increase from last year’s first-day enrollment, says Laura Stoll, UMR registrar.
Read More »Krishnamurthy named vice provost for research at UMR
Dr. K. Krishnamurthy has been named vice provost for research at the University of Missouri-Rolla, effective Jan. 1, 2007.
Read More »UMR signs agreement with Harbin Institute of Technology
The University of Missouri-Rolla has established a program of academic cooperation and educational exchange with Harbin Institute of Technology, which was founded in 1920 in the People’s Republic of China.
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