Ralph Flori named assistant dean of engineering

Posted by on February 21, 2005

Dr. Ralph Flori, associate professor of basic engineering at the University of Missouri, was named assistant dean of engineering for pre-college and undergraduate programs for the School of Engineering effective Jan. 1.

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Honorary St. Patrick to help induct knights

Posted by on February 21, 2005

Honorary St. Patrick Jerry Bayless of Rolla will assist in the induction of eight Honorary Knights of St. Patrick during coronation ceremonies at 9 p.m. March 18 in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus.

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UMR students prepare for 2005 St. Pat’s celebration

Posted by on February 21, 2005

In the weeks ahead, students at the University of Missouri-Rolla will bash imaginary snakes with big sticks called shillelaghs, dye food and beverages green, grow long beards, select honorary knights and elect a queen of love and beauty.

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Area students to compete in oratory contest at UMR

Posted by on February 15, 2005

The African American Cultural Recognition Committee at the University of Missouri-Rolla and the UMR student chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers will host an oratorical contest for area high school students Saturday, Feb. 26.

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Minority students to get taste of UMR Feb. 24-27

Posted by on February 15, 2005

Sixty minority high school students from across Missouri will spend a weekend at the University of Missouri-Rolla later this month learning about college life and the fields of engineering, math and science.

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Engineers Week banquet set for Feb. 26 at UMR

Posted by on February 15, 2005

Dr. Wayne Huebner, vice provost for research and sponsored programs at the University of Missouri-Rolla, is the speaker for this year’s Engineers Week Banquet to be held Saturday, Feb. 26, in the Havener Center on the UMR campus.

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Businesses benefit from entrepreneurial seminars at UMR

Posted by on February 14, 2005

The latest in a series of Science, Technology and Entrepreneurial Partnership events offered by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (CEO) at the University of Missouri-Rolla is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 28, in the Meramec and Ozark Rooms of UMR’s Havener Center.

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UMR scholar publishes engineering exam study guide

Posted by on February 14, 2005

A new study guide by a University of Missouri-Rolla associate professor may help engineering students earn their professional engineering license by reviewing the basics of industrial engineering, common mistakes, and sample problems found in the industrial engineering portion of the national Fundamentals of Engineering exam.

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Annual ‘Dinner to Jazz’ banquet at UMR set for Feb. 26

Posted by on February 14, 2005

The Association of Black Students (ABS) at the University of Missouri-Rolla will hold its annual "Dinner to Jazz" banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, in the Havener Center on the UMR campus. This year, the band Rainhouse will be the featured entertainer.

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‘Remembering York’ to be performed at UMR Feb. 25

Posted by on February 10, 2005

"Remembering York," a free portrayal of the black slave that accompanied explorers William Clark and Meriwether Lewis on their expedition, comes to the University of Missouri-Rolla campus Feb. 25.

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