Guest lecturer to discuss bioterrorism Nov. 18 at UMR

Posted by on November 8, 2005

Since the anthrax attacks of 2001, significant efforts have been taken to enhance the nation’s protection against bioterrorism. Dr. Ronald M. Atlas of the University of Louisville will discuss these steps in a free talk on Nov. 18 at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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KUMR to air two holiday programs in November

Posted by on November 3, 2005

Public radio station KUMR at the University of Missouri-Rolla invites listeners to tune in to the station this month for two programs featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.

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Wanted: Graduates with petroleum engineering degrees

Posted by on November 3, 2005

As the demand for energy expands, graduates of the petroleum engineering program at the University of Missouri-Rolla are reporting record starting salaries.

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Junior high girls to discover math, science and engineering at UMR

Posted by on November 2, 2005

On Friday, Nov. 4, more than 560 seventh- and eighth-grade girls will travel to the University of Missouri-Rolla campus to learn how fun science, mathematics, engineering and technology can be.

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Modern dance group to perform in UMR campus arts series

Posted by on November 1, 2005

The 2005-2006 season of the University of Missouri-Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series continues this month with a performance by contemporary dance company Hubbard Street 2, the newest addition to Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.

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UMR observatory to host Visitors’ Night

Posted by on November 1, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla physics department will host a Visitors’ Night at UMR’s astronomical observatory at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11. The public is invited to view the moon and Mars through the observatory’s 16-inch telescope.

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Miners’ quarterback earns honors for record-setting day

Posted by on November 1, 2005

University of Missouri-Rolla quarterback Evan Gray (Tucson, Ariz./Canyon Del Oro) had a record-setting day Saturday in the Miners’ victory over Austin Peay – and has earned a pair of weekly awards for that performance.

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Mulligan makes cheerleading macho

Posted by on October 31, 2005

As a student at Olin, Iowa, high school, Phil Mulligan wasn’t a cheerleader. Mulligan, a junior in mining engineering, earned 20 varsity letters playing football, track and field, baseball, basketball and golf.

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Brazilian guitarists to perform in hurricane-relief concert

Posted by on October 26, 2005

The University of Missouri–Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series will present a free benefit concert by the Brazilian Guitar Quartet on Sunday, Oct. 30.

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UMR engineering students design Halloween displays for silent auction

Posted by on October 26, 2005

With a “hands-on” philosophy of learning in mind, students at the University of Missouri-Rolla are getting into the Halloween spirit. Eighty students enrolled in Engineering 101 at UMR this semester have designed Halloween crafts and gadgets for a silent auction that will take place from Friday, Oct. 28, through Sunday, Oct. 30, at the Havener […]

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