Tag: african american

Pioneering African American Dr. Tamiko M. Youngblood dies

Posted by on March 25, 2015

As a student at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Dr. Tamiko M. Youngblood dreamed of breaking down barriers for African Americans.

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Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration, other events planned for Rolla area

Posted by on January 8, 2007

The African American Cultural Recognition Committee at the University of Missouri-Rolla will sponsor or co-sponsor several local events in the coming months to celebrate diversity and promote cultural awareness. All events are open to the public.

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Minority and Women in Engineering Program chosen for $100,000 grant

Posted by on April 17, 2003

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.

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