UMR PERFORMING ARTS SERIES CONCLUDES WITH JAMES SEWELL BALLET MAY 9
ROLLA, Mo. — Tickets are on sale now for a performance of the James Sewell Ballet. This is the latest installment in the 2002-2003 season of the University of Missouri-Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series and will be held at 8 p.m. Friday, May 9, at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall on the UMR campus.
Read More »UMR biologist studies ‘extremophiles’ in Soap Lake, Wash.
Imagine living in a liquid with the same pH as ammonia and 10 times saltier than seawater. This isn’t the setting for a science fiction book, but a lake in Washington populated with some very special bacteria, which, according to a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher, may have special benefits for humans, from the potential treatment […]
Read More »UMR STUDENTS WIN FIRST PLACE AND BEST CHAPTER AWARD AT AERONAUTICS/ASTRONAUTICS MEETING
Dave Drake of Paragould, Ark., a graduate student in aerospace engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, won first place in the graduate student competition, and Trent Taylor of Mt. Vernon, Mo., a senior in aerospace engineering, won first place in the undergraduate student competition at the 2003 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Region […]
Read More »THREE UMR STUDENTS WIN AWARDS AT REGIONAL ASME CONFERENCE
Three undergraduate students from the University of Missouri-Rolla recently won awards for their presentations at the 2003 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Regional Student Conference in Minneapolis, Minn.
Read More »UMR SERVES AS MISSOURI’S HEADQUARTERS FOR TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES
Assisting communities with their transportation needs is the purpose of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s new Missouri Local Transportation Resource Center (MLTRC). The program offers training and assistance for Missouri cities and counties.
Read More »$1.2 Million MODOT Grant for UMR to Improve Stability of Missouri Bridges
Researchers at the University of Missouri-Rolla are working with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to improve the stability and strength of Missouri bridges.
Read More »"Father of Appalachian studies" is topic of UMR author’s book
Often referred to by the press as “Mr. Appalachia,” Cratis D. Williams was a pioneer in the field of Appalachian Studies. A newly published book co-edited by his son, Dr. David Cratis Williams of the University of Missouri-Rolla, chronicles Williams’ memoirs of childhood in Kentucky.
Read More »Minority and Women in Engineering Program chosen for $100,000 grant
The Minority and Women in Engineering Program at the University of Missouri-Rolla will receive $100,000 over the next five years through the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholars Program. UMR is one of only 13 universities in the nation chosen for the designation.
Read More »U.S. News ranks UMR among top graduate engineering programs
The University of Missouri-Rolla is one of the nation’s top graduate engineering schools listed in U.S. News and World Report’s latest rankings of graduate schools.
Read More »UMR teams take first, second in mining competition
The University of Missouri-Rolla women’s and men’s mucking teams finished in first, second and fourth place, respectively, during the 25th International Intercollegiate Mining Competition held March 29 at the UMR Experimental Mine in Rolla.
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