Tag: name change

Curators break ground for S&T research building expansion, approve name change

Posted by on April 18, 2024

The University of Missouri Board of Curators and university leaders broke ground today (Thursday, April 18) to celebrate a major expansion and renovation of a research complex on Missouri University of Science and Technology’s campus in Rolla.

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Henry Petroski: How the Rolla campus became Missouri S&T

Posted by on June 15, 2023

The following article by Henry Petroski was published in the October 2011 issue of ASEE Prism magazine.

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On 10th anniversary of name change, 10 things to celebrate

Posted by on January 1, 2018

New Year’s Day marked the 10th anniversary of our name change from UMR to Missouri S&T. Here are 10 things we’re celebrating to mark the occasion.

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KUMR to become KMST

Posted by on July 6, 2007

Public radio station KUMR will change its name to KMST on Monday, July 16. The change takes effect at 12:01 a.m.

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Curators approve UMR name change

Posted by on April 6, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla will become Missouri University of Science and Technology – or “Missouri S&T” – under a proposal approved today by the University of Missouri Board of Curators.

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Missouri S&T proposed as new name for UMR

Posted by on March 23, 2007

University of Missouri-Rolla Chancellor John F. Carney III today announced that he is asking the University of Missouri Board of Curators to approve changing the institution’s name to Missouri University of Science and Technology – Missouri S&T.

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Weblog shares info about potential name change

Posted by on February 21, 2007

The University of Missouri-Rolla recently launched a new weblog to provide more information about a proposed name change for the university and to provide students, alumni and others an opportunity to discuss the proposal.

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Name change information available online

Posted by on November 17, 2006

A white paper outlining the rationale for considering a name change for UMR is now available online.

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UMR to discuss changing name

Posted by on October 9, 2006

University of Missouri-Rolla Chancellor John F. Carney III wants the campus community and alumni to discuss the merits of changing the university’s name to something that better reflects its role as one of the nation’s top technological research universities.

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