Tag: UMR

Awards presented at MSM-UMR Alumni Association Banquet

Posted by on October 5, 2005

Eighteen alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the University of Missouri-Rolla were honored during the MSM-UMR Alumni Association’s Awards Banquet Saturday, Oct. 1, at UMR.

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Adding a new dimension

Posted by on October 4, 2005

R2D2 is capable of displaying urgent messages from Princess Leia in three dimensions. But holographic technology is also possible in a galaxy no-so-far-away. In fact, Harold (Skip) Garner, NucE’76, has a machine in his Texas laboratory that is capable of generating holographic movies.

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Chamber musicians to appear in UMR arts series

Posted by on October 3, 2005

The 2005-2006 season of the University of Missouri–Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series continues this month with a performance by the Kavafian Shifrin Shub chamber music trio. The performance will be held at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets on the UMR campus. Admission is $28 for […]

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UMR Family Day is Oct. 15

Posted by on October 3, 2005

The University of Missouri-Rolla will hold its annual Family Day celebration on Saturday, Oct. 15. Parents and other family members of UMR students, as well as guests, are invited to participate in the activities.

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UMR promotes cyber security

Posted by on September 30, 2005

The information technology department at the University of Missouri-Rolla is offering free anti-virus software to faculty and staff during October, which is Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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UMR students to practice art of pitching ideas

Posted by on September 29, 2005

In October, students at the University of Missouri-Rolla will have 90 seconds, about the duration of an average elevator ride, to communicate a business idea or concept and compete for a chance to participate in a national “Elevator Pitch” event.

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UMR to host underground mine rescue event

Posted by on September 26, 2005

Mine rescues are serious business, and mining industry professionals make sure they are prepared for disasters. But so do mining engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla.    

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UMR enrollment tops 5,600

Posted by on September 23, 2005

Fall semester enrollment at UMR stands at 5,602 after four weeks – the highest enrollment for the campus in more than a decade, according to Laura Stoll, UMR registrar.

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UMR’s Nick Knight presents free lecture series on Chaucer

Posted by on September 19, 2005

Dr. W. Nicholas Knight, professor emeritus of English at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will present a series of lectures on Geoffrey Chaucer during October.

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Engineering dean to speak at ‘Rolla Night’ in St. Louis

Posted by on September 19, 2005

Dr. Robert Mitchell, dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will speak to prospective UMR students and their families on Thursday, Oct. 6, at UMR’s annual “Rolla Night” at the Engineers’ Club of St. Louis, 4359 Lindell Blvd.

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