Tag: Engineering school

Emissions research garners national EPA award for UMR

Posted by on May 1, 2007

As part of a larger consortium, a team of researchers from the University of Missouri-Rolla has developed a test that will, for the first time, allow scientists to accurately gauge the impact jet aircraft emissions have on global climate change.

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Business, information science and technology departments at UMR to merge

Posted by on May 1, 2007

Two academic departments at the University of Missouri-Rolla are merging to form one department that will focus on business and information science and technology.         

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Two students honored by International Engineering Consortium

Posted by on May 1, 2007

Two UMR electrical engineering students recently received the 2007 William L. Everitt Student Award of Excellence from the International Engineering Consortium, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the electronics and communication industries.

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Water exercise classes to be held at UMR

Posted by on May 1, 2007

The distance and continuing education department at the University of Missouri-Rolla will sponsor the Summer 2007 Water Exercise Program next month.

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Teams from UMR to compete in mine rescue competition

Posted by on May 1, 2007

Two mine rescue teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla — the only university in the nation to have such teams — will compete in an underground rescue competition May 2-4 in New Iberia, La.           

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UMR graduate student invited to meet with Nobel Laureates

Posted by on May 1, 2007

A graduate student at the University of Missouri-Rolla, Steven Jung, has been invited to participate in the 2007 Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany.         

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Six inducted into UMR Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posted by on April 30, 2007

Six electrical and computer engineers were inducted into the Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla during the academy’s annual meeting Thursday, April 19.

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GM continues to support UMR through grant program

Posted by on April 30, 2007

General Motors Corp. recently donated more than $100,000 to the University of Missouri-Rolla through GM’s Partners in Excellence grant program.         

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UMR to screen three Bogan documentaries May 1

Posted by on April 30, 2007

Three documentaries made by Dr. James Bogan, Curators’ Teaching Professor of art history and film at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will be screened Tuesday, May 1, as part of the UMR Spring Film Festival. All three films delineate the ways artists go about their work turning inspiration into reality.

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UMR students win collegiate mathematics competition

Posted by on April 27, 2007

Three mathematics students from the University of Missouri-Rolla recently won the Missouri Collegiate Mathematics Competition in Point Lookout, Mo. A team event, the Missouri Collegiate Mathematics Competition is open to students from any college or university in Missouri. This year, 33 teams and 91 students participated in the contest.

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