Tag: Engineering

Two interim deans appointed at UMR

Posted by on July 17, 2006

Two department chairs at the University of Missouri-Rolla have been named interim deans.

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Laudon named chair of geological sciences and engineering department

Posted by on July 17, 2006

Dr. Robert Laudon, professor of geological sciences and engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, has been named chair of UMR’s department of geological sciences and engineering. Laudon replaces Dr. Jeffrey Cawlfield, who was recently named director of freshman engineering at UMR.

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Incoming freshmen to participate in UMR’s version of ‘X Games’

Posted by on July 17, 2006

New freshmen will spend a good part of their first week at the University of Missouri-Rolla designing and racing remote-controlled vehicles through campus as part of Project X, UMR’s version of the X Games.

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UMR creates scholar program with University of Naples Federico II

Posted by on June 30, 2006

Six graduate students from the University of Naples Federico II, founded in 1224 in Naples, Italy, are conducting research this summer at the University of Missouri-Rolla as part of a new scholar program between the two universities.

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UMR receives ASEE membership award

Posted by on June 23, 2006

The American Society for Engineering Education presented the University of Missouri-Rolla with a membership award at the society’s annual conference June 19 in Chicago.

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Jeff Cawlfield named director of freshman engineering at UMR

Posted by on June 22, 2006

Dr. Jeffrey Cawlfield, professor and interim chair of geological sciences and engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will become director of the university’s freshman engineering program, effective July 1.

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Creation through destruction

Posted by on June 15, 2006

The old Mechanical Engineering Annex, built in 1902, is history. The demolition, which took several months, started early this year. Now, concrete has been poured on the vacant site and the steel beams of a brand new structure are starting to rise.

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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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