Tag: Rolla

Community invited to participate in Rolla Earth Day 2006 at UMR

Posted by on March 15, 2006

Organizers are seeking exhibits for Rolla Earth Day 2006, which will be hosted by the University of Missouri-Rolla on Thursday, April 20. The theme for this year’s event is “Plant a Seed and Watch it Grow.”         

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UMR students to show legislators why research matters

Posted by on March 15, 2006

Selected students from the University of Missouri-Rolla will participate in Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol, an annual event, on April 4 in Jefferson City, Mo. 

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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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