UMR psychology department announces lecture series

Posted by on October 18, 2006

The psychology department at the University of Missouri-Rolla will bring three guest lecturers to campus this fall. The presentations are free and open to the public.

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UMR to host its first "Rolla Night" in Springfield

Posted by on October 18, 2006

Dr. Wayne Huebner, vice provost of research at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will speak to will speak to prospective freshmen, transfer and graduate UMR students and their families on Monday, Oct. 30, at UMR’s “Rolla Night” at the Clarion Hotel, 3333 S. Glenstone in Springfield.

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Stem cell research is topic of UMR forum

Posted by on October 17, 2006

A bioethicist from Saint Louis University will join two University of Missouri-Rolla professors and two representatives from prominent churches to discuss the science, ethics and faith-based aspects of adult and embryonic stem cell research.

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Candidates for Homecoming Queen announced

Posted by on October 17, 2006

University of Missouri-Rolla student organizations have nominated students to compete for the title of 2006 Homecoming Queen.

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Homecoming King candidates announced

Posted by on October 17, 2006

University of Missouri-Rolla student organizations have nominated students to compete for the title of 2006 Homecoming King.         

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UMR students to pitch ideas in an elevator environment

Posted by on October 16, 2006

An “Elevator Pitch” competition will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom B of the Havener Center on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus. During the competition, UMR students will have 90 seconds, about the duration of an average elevator ride, to communicate a business idea or concept and compete […]

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UMR group offers insight on finding financing for new businesses

Posted by on October 12, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach at the University of Missouri-Rolla is hosting a training event on sources of financing for new businesses from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, in Room 206 of UMR’s University Center.         

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For a scary experience, visit UMR’s Haunted Mine

Posted by on October 11, 2006

Mining engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla are busy making sure UMR’s Experimental Mine is haunted in time for Halloween. The underground mine will be open to the public for scary tours from 6 p.m. to midnight Oct. 20-21 and Oct. 27-28. On Tuesday, Oct. 31, the Haunted Mine will be open from 5-11 […]

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27 UMR faculty members receive arts and sciences teaching awards

Posted by on October 10, 2006

Twenty-seven faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the University of Missouri-Rolla were honored for their excellence in teaching in 2005-2006 during a reception held Monday, Oct.9. 

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KUMR fall membership drive runs through Oct. 15

Posted by on October 10, 2006

Public radio station KUMR at the University of Missouri-Rolla begins its Fall Membership Drive at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, with its popular bluegrass program, “Bluegrass for a Saturday Night.” The drive runs through the following Saturday, Oct. 15.

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