UMR to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 17

Posted by on November 15, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla will sponsor free cultural and informational events Thursday, Nov. 17, in observance of International Education Week.

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UMR student recognized for defect detection research

Posted by on November 15, 2005

Harsha J. Phukan of Rolla, Mo., a graduate student in manufacturing engineering, received the Best Student Poster Paper award from the 2005 American Society for Nondestructive Testing conference in Columbus, Ohio, for his research into detecting defects in friction-stir welds.

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Step Show set for Nov. 19 at UMR

Posted by on November 15, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla Association of Black Students will hold its fourth annual Victory Step Show 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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School of Engineering recognizes 30 faculty members for teaching

Posted by on November 14, 2005

Thirty faculty members from the School of Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla were honored for their teaching in 2004-2005 on Tuesday, Nov. 8.

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Grammy-winning vocalist Kathy Mattea comes to UMR Dec. 3

Posted by on November 14, 2005

Country music vocalist Kathy Mattea will perform in concert Dec. 3 as a special installment in the 2005-2006 season of the University of Missouri-Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series.

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UMR‘s Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds to hold Nov. 20 performance

Posted by on November 14, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds groups will hold a performance at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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UMR picked as ‘School of the Year’ by residential hall organization

Posted by on November 11, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla was named “School of the Year” at a conference of the Midwest Affiliate of the College and University Residence Halls (MACURH), held Nov. 4-6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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UMR researcher elected fellow of civil engineering society

Posted by on November 11, 2005

Dr. Craig Adams, the John and Susan Mathes Missouri Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been elected a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

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Gaming expert to discuss "brief history of gambling"

Posted by on November 8, 2005

Dr. David Schwartz, director of the Center for Gaming Research at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, will present “A Brief History of Gambling” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in the Missouri/Ozark Room of the Havener Center on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus.

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UMR students recognized for manufacturing research

Posted by on November 8, 2005

A group of students at the University of Missouri Rolla recently received the “Best Poster Paper” award from the 2005 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium in Austin, Texas, for their research into repairing parts using a hybrid-manufacturing system.

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