Tag: engineering management

Free summer workshops will help students, teachers ‘discover’ manufacturing processes

Posted by on March 25, 2005

Two free, hands-on summer workshops designed to help students and educators alike make sense of the manufacturing process have been set at the University of Missouri-Rolla. The workshops, titled "Discover Manufacturing," are sponsored by the National Science Foundation’s Advance Technological Education Program, UMR’s Manufacturing Engineering program, and the Advanced Manufacturing Center at St. Louis Community […]

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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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UMR professor receives Fulbright Scholar award

Posted by on December 30, 2004

Dr. Halvard E. Nystrom, associate professor of engineering management at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture and conduct research for a semester at the Modern College of Business and Science in Muscat, Oman, starting in January 2005.

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UMR to help General Motors hit ‘moving target’ of customer satisfaction

Posted by on December 2, 2004

A new technique to relate a vehicle’s technical performance with customer satisfaction may save General Motors significant time and cost and may lead to better product decisions, according to University of Missouri-Rolla researchers.

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UMR’s engineering management program recognized as one of the nation’s top five

Posted by on November 10, 2004

For the first time ever, the University of Missouri-Rolla’s engineering management undergraduate program is one of five national programs recognized for excellence by the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM).

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UMR to host annual meeting on lean enterprise

Posted by on November 5, 2004

The University of Missouri-Rolla will host the 2004 Lean Aerospace Initiative annual meeting on Nov. 10 in St. Louis and Nov. 11-12 in Rolla.

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UMR assists Algerian university

Posted by on November 12, 2002

Through a grant from the U.S. State Department, UMR is helping an Algerian university strengthen and expand its educational programs.

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