Tag: Engineering

Registration still open for UMR ‘CHIP’ Camp

Posted by on June 14, 2006

High school juniors and seniors who love working with computers and digital technology can still register for the Computer Highly Interactive Program (CHIP) Camp to be held July 23-27 at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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Spaces remain for UMR Aerospace Camp

Posted by on June 14, 2006

Children ages 10 to 12 from throughout Missouri can still sign up for a three-day Aerospace Camp at the University of Missouri-Rolla, where they launch rockets, work with computer simulations and more.

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Not too late to register for UMR Robotics Camp

Posted by on June 14, 2006

It’s not too late for children ages 12 to 14 to register for the Robotics Camp, to be held June 22-24 at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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UMR to host NSF conference in St. Louis

Posted by on June 13, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla will host the 2006 National Science Foundation Design, Service, and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference July 24-27 at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in St. Louis. Approximately 500 individuals from academia, industry and government are expected to attend.

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Rolla Town Band seeks musicians

Posted by on June 2, 2006

Rehearsals for the Rolla Town Band will begin on Tuesday, June 6, and the group is seeking performers, says Dr. Don Miller, assistant professor of music and director of the group.

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UMR receives Kauffman Foundation grant for pre-engineering education

Posted by on May 23, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla has received a grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City to help improve pre-college engineering education.

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Engineering professor to teach at U.S. Air Force Academy

Posted by on May 23, 2006

Dr. Robert Stone, associate professor of interdisciplinary engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been selected as a visiting professor in the engineering mechanics department at the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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Two UMR students win $2,000 scholarships

Posted by on May 19, 2006

Two seniors in aerospace engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla recently received Record Scholarships from Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society.

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Michigan Tech’s Dr. Warren Kent Wray named UMR Provost

Posted by on May 19, 2006

Dr. Warren K. (Kent) Wray, professor of civil engineering and former provost at Michigan Technological University (MTU) in Houghton, Mich., will become provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Missouri-Rolla effective Aug. 1, UMR Chancellor John F. Carney III announced Friday, May 19.

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UMR professor to lead international clean water group

Posted by on May 18, 2006

Dr. Craig Adams, the John and Susan Mathes Chair of Environmental Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will begin his term as chair of the Adsorption Specialist Group of the International Water Association (IWA) this month.

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