Tag: Rolla

Orchestras to perform March 23 at UMR

Posted by on March 15, 2006

The University of Missouri-Rolla’s University and Community Orchestra and the University Chamber Orchestra will hold a performance at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 23, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Online student self service upgrade improves navigation

Posted by on March 13, 2006

Faculty entering mid-term grades and students preparing to register will notice some changes to Joe’SS thanks to a recent upgrade to a new version of the “self-service” PeopleSoft Student Administration System.

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UMR student to receive Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

Posted by on March 10, 2006

Elizabeth Cudney of Ballwin, Mo., a Ph.D. student in engineering management at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will accept the Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers March 28 in Los Angeles.

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Students to learn ‘math counts’ in state contest at UMR

Posted by on March 9, 2006

A total of 145 middle school students from 35 schools in Missouri will tackle math problems at the state Mathcounts competition March 25 at the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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Mucking teams going Down Under to defend mining championships

Posted by on March 9, 2006

Men’s and women’s mucking teams from the University of Missouri-Rolla will try to win world championships for the third year in a row when they compete in the Intercollegiate Mining Competition April 15-16 in Kalgoorlie, Australia.         

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UMR’s Chi Epsilon chapter to host national meeting

Posted by on March 7, 2006

The Chi Epsilon chapter at the University of Missouri-Rolla will play host to more than 240 civil engineering students from across the nation during the 39th conclave March 9-11.

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After St. Pat’s parade, enjoy music and BBQ

Posted by on March 7, 2006

The St. Pat’s Celebration Committee at the University of Missouri-Rolla is planning a new event, “Grateful Board,” for the 2006 celebration. The event, featuring music and food, will be held March 18 following the annual St. Pat’s Parade through downtown Rolla.

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St. Pat’s float features flopping catfish

Posted by on March 6, 2006

In keeping with an old tradition, some students at the University of Missouri-Rolla are designing a float with moving parts for this year’s St. Pat’s Parade. The float, which features a candy-spewing tornado and a flopping catfish, is being constructed by UMR students enrolled in a class called Experiential Design. 

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UMR students take top prize in ASCE Geo-Congress 2006

Posted by on March 6, 2006

A team from the University of Missouri-Rolla finished in first place at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Information Mining and Geotechnical Site Characterization Design competition held Feb. 26. The competition was held during ASCE Geo-Institute’s Geo-Congress 2006, a national conference that focused on “Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age.”

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Undergraduates wanted for research conference

Posted by on March 2, 2006

The 2006 Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of Missouri-Rolla is scheduled for April 12 in the Havener Center. Student submissions are due by Thursday, March 16.

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