Tag: Rolla

Travelstead becomes member of UMR Academy of Mines and Metallurgy

Posted by on April 21, 2006

Charles Travelstead, president and chief executive officer of Brown-Minneapolis Tank Co., was inducted to the Academy of Mines and Metallurgy at the University of Missouri-Rolla during a ceremony April 20 on the UMR campus.         

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Three inducted into UMR Academy of Computer Science

Posted by on April 21, 2006

Three computer science alumni of the University of Missouri-Rolla were inducted as members into the UMR Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on April 20.

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UMR students to share results from commuter bus study

Posted by on April 20, 2006

University of Missouri-Rolla students will present the results from their commuter bus system feasibility study to representatives of Fort Leonard Wood and the Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) on Thursday, May 4.

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UMR Concrete Canoe Team prepares for annual competition

Posted by on April 18, 2006

A team of students from the University of Missouri-Rolla is about to find out how its concrete canoe handles water.

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UMR mucking teams finish second in Australia

Posted by on April 18, 2006

Men’s and women’s “mucking” teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla have finished second in the Intercollegiate Mining Competition, held April 15-16 in Kalgoorlie, Australia.

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UMR students win awards at aeronautics/astronautics meeting

Posted by on April 18, 2006

Three papers presented by University of Missouri-Rolla students received awards at the 2006 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Region V Student Paper Conference in Ames, Iowa, in April.

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‘Green’ degree paying off for UMR graduate

Posted by on April 18, 2006

Leonor Valdez-Sanchez, the state’s first environmental engineering graduate, is enjoying life outside the classroom.

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Magnesium and acid powers UMR Chem-E Car to nationals

Posted by on April 17, 2006

University of Missouri-Rolla students showed their chemical engineering savvy last week by placing second in chemical reaction-powered, autonomous vehicle competition in Stillwater, Okla. The car’s performance earned the team a spot in the national competition set for November in San Francisco.

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Research patents to be topic of UMR seminar

Posted by on April 17, 2006

The office of technology commercialization and economic development (OTCED) at the University of Missouri-Rolla is offering a free series of seminars on intellectual property issues, beginning with “The Importance of Patent Law to Research Universities” at noon on Wednesday, May 3, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center on the UMR campus.         

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UMR student receives Judge’s Choice Award at design competition

Posted by on April 17, 2006

Ryan Sitzes of Jackson, Mo., a junior in environmental engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, won a Judge’s Choice Award for special effort, perseverance, determination and courage in a design contest hosted by WERC: A Consortium for Environmental Education and Technology Development at New Mexico State University April 2-6.

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