Tag: Project X

Keeping the dream alive

Posted by on August 19, 2022

Somaya Faruqi led the “Afghan Dreamers” all-girl robotics team before fleeing Afghanistan when the Taliban regained power. Today, she’s a first-year student at Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T’s Opening Week celebrates return of students

Posted by on August 14, 2017

Opening Week began Sunday, Aug. 13, at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The university welcomed approximately 1,500 new students to Rolla on Saturday, Aug. 12, for move-in day.

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Opening Week introduces freshmen to university life at Missouri S&T

Posted by on August 10, 2015

On Saturday, Aug. 15, Missouri University of Science and Technology will welcome over 1,500 freshmen to Rolla to begin their academic careers during Opening Week.

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Incoming freshmen to find out what experiential learning is all about

Posted by on August 3, 2007

New freshmen at the University of Missouri-Rolla are about to find out what experiential learning means — before they even get to their first classes.         

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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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Big week on campus planned for UMR’s new freshmen

Posted by on August 10, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla is hosting a week-long orientation for new freshmen, Opening Week 2005, Aug. 13-20.

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UMR to welcome freshmen with week-long orientation

Posted by on August 8, 2005

More than 900 new freshmen enrolled in fall classes at the University of Missouri-Rolla will get their first tastes of college life on Saturday, Aug. 13. And what would be more appropriate to include in their welcoming packages as they prepare for college life than Ramen noodles?

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