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Comedian Pablo Francisco comes to UMR March 6
The University of Missouri-Rolla Student Union Board (SUB) will present the SUB Big Comedy Night at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, in St. Pat’s Ballroom at the Havener Center on the UMR campus in Rolla. Advance tickets are $3 for students and $8 for the general public, and can be purchased at El Maguey Mexican […]
Read More »McManus tells untold story of battle against all odds
In his latest book, “ Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible,” historian John McManus provides a fresh insight into the legendary defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.
Read More »UMR to host Spring Career Fair Feb. 20
The University of Missouri-Rolla will host its largest Spring Career Fair in history from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, in the Student Recreation Center, 10th Street and Bishop Avenue, Rolla.
Read More »This year’s St. Pat’s Parade promises to be super
The Incredible Hulk should feel right at home this St. Patrick’s Day in Rolla, and not just because he’s green. The theme for the 2007 St. Pat’s Parade in downtown Rolla is “Super Heroes and Super Villains.”
Read More »Guest lecturer to speak on anthropological engineering Feb. 15 at UMR
A noted anthropologist and executive director of African Sky, an organization that fosters mutual friendships between the communities in the United States and West Africa, will give a public lecture about the future of anthropological engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla. The lecture, which is sponsored by the UMR chapter of Engineers Without Boarders (EWB), […]
Read More »UMR chancellor receives national award for roadside safety research
Dr. John F. Carney III, chancellor of the University of Missouri-Rolla, has received the 2007 Kenneth A. Stonex National Roadside Safety Award from the Transportation Research Board, a part of the National Academy of Sciences.
Read More »UMR design teams gear up for Engineers Week in St. Louis
Parents looking to expose their children to some real engineering and science principles on the sly should circle Feb. 24-25 on their calendars. A dozen student design teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla will converge on the St. Louis Science Center that weekend as part of the center’s National Engineers Week activities.
Read More »UMR receives boost for wellness program
Thomas E. Atkins, curator emeritus of the University of Missouri, has donated $105,000 to the University of Missouri to help extend a pilot wellness program to all four campuses, including Rolla.
Read More »Photo exhibit at UMR opens Feb. 13
The University of Missouri-Rolla Campus Art Committee has announced the opening of a semester-long photography exhibit featuring the images of Ozarks-based photographers who work in a wide variety of photographic styles and techniques.
Read More »Child psychology expert to speak at UMR
Dr. Michael Clark Roberts, professor and director of the clinical child psychology program at the University of Kansas, will present a lecture, “Evaluating What Works in Programs and Policies for Children,” from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, in Room 125 of the Civil Engineering Building on the campus of the University of Missouri-Rolla.
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