UMR students to join Order of the Engineer April 26

Posted by on April 14, 2006

Engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla will pledge to “uphold devotion to the standards and the dignity” of engineering on April 26, when they join the Order of the Engineer, a national organization that promotes engineering as a public service.

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UMR students to see if steel bridge holds up under contest stress

Posted by on April 14, 2006

Students at the University of Missouri-Rolla are learning the engineering principles of bridge building by working on a scale model that will be entered in an annual competition sponsored by the American Institute of Steel Construction.         

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San Andreas vs. New Madrid: Midwest quakes pack a punch

Posted by on April 13, 2006

18SharesThe 100th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake that devastated San Francisco is a time to reflect on the awesome power of the San Andreas fault. But there’s a fault in the Midwest that packs an even greater punch, according to an earthquake expert at the University of Missouri-Rolla. 

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Two UMR faculty recognized by electrical engineering association

Posted by on April 13, 2006

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) presented University of Missouri-Rolla faculty members with two awards during the 2006 Region 5 Conference held April 7-8 in San Antonio.

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UMR students help Central, South Americans

Posted by on April 13, 2006

This summer, students from the University of Missouri-Rolla will use their passion for engineering to show their compassion for residents in two tiny villages in Bolivia and Guatemala.

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UMR student group sponsors walk for cystic fibrosis

Posted by on April 11, 2006

This month, a group of University of Missouri-Rolla students will sponsor a five-kilometer run/walk to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research.

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‘Cinderella’ to visit Rolla as part of Family Series

Posted by on April 11, 2006

The 2005-2006 season of the Family Series at the University of Missouri-Rolla will end with “Cinderella” at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 29.

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UMR students take first in helicopter design competition

Posted by on April 11, 2006

A multidisciplinary team of students from the University of Missouri-Rolla took the $5,000 top prize this month in a helicopter design competition sponsored by the Huntsville, Ala., chapter of the American Helicopter Society.

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UMR to host summer camp for high school girls

Posted by on April 11, 2006

High school girls can discover opportunities in the fields of science, math, engineering and technology in a week-long camp to be held this summer at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra to perform at UMR April 23

Posted by on April 11, 2006

The 2005-2006 season of the University of Missouri-Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series concludes in April with a performance by the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. This performance begins 30 minutes earlier than the previous series performances.

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