UMR team on "fast" track of environmental research
Two University of Missouri-Rolla students, Amy Schneider of St. Peters, Mo., and Corry Hailey of Aldrich, Mo., and Dr. Stuart Baur, UMR assistant professor of architectural engineering, are spending the summer studying sustainable design and pollution prevention as part of a 10-week summer research program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory […]
Read More »UMR receives $3.15 million to further study of aircraft/aerospace emissions
The University of Missouri-Rolla, a leader in the study of aircraft and aerospace emissions and their effect on the environment, has received a $3.15 million federal appropriation to further critical research in this area.
Read More »UMR Stonehenge one of filmmaker Kevin Smith’s "Roadside Attractions"
UMR Stonehenge was the subject of a recent "Roadside Attractions" feature on NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
Read More »Professor develops guidelines to make roads safer, less congested
Attention, commuters who hate waiting through three cycles of left-turn lights: Dr. Mohammad Qureshi feels your pain. That’s why he’s developing a set of guidelines that will make Missouri roads less congested and safer to travel.
Read More »Professor studies NASA insulation materials
A UMR researcher who uses a relatively new technique to detect subtle defects in materials is now using that method to study foam samples similar to the insulation used on NASA’s space shuttles.
Read More »Commuters: get ready to "rumble"
Drivers on Interstate 70 in the St. Louis area may soon hear and feel new additions to the road during their commutes. But the rumbles are no cause for concern. They are designed to keep motorists on the road and out of the ditch, says Dr. Gary Spring, associate professor of civil engineering at UMR.
Read More »UMR FORMULA RACE CAR TEAM PLACES NINTH IN DESIGN AND PRESENTATION AT WORLDWIDE CONTEST
Engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla placed ninth in both the design and presentation events and 34th overall out of more than 120 competing teams with their formula-style race car at a global competition May 14-18.
Read More »UMR students compete in artificial intelligence tournament
Several computer science and computer engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla competed in the UMR computer science department’s 2003 Artificial Intelligence Tournament on campus May 10.
Read More »Solar car qualifies for race along "mother road"
Nineteen University of Missouri-Rolla students will again get their kicks — and plenty of sunshine — along old U.S. Route 66 this summer when they again compete in the American Solar Challenge, a grueling 2,300-mile race along the historic "mother road" from Chicago to southern California.
Read More »UMR Theatre Players team with OAT for the humorous "Compleat Works of Shakespeare"
Some people can say they’ve seen performances of all of William Shakespeare’s plays. But how many can say they’ve seen them all in one evening? The University Theatre Players at the University of Missouri-Rolla are teaming with the Ozark Actors Theatre to present a humorous play that will give the audience the chance to do […]
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