Tag: University of Missouri-Rolla
Prohibition literature portrayed a defiant nation, says UMR author
A new book by an English professor at the University of Missouri-Rolla explores the impact of National Prohibition on American literature.
Read More »Acrobatic dunkers to slam during basketball games
An appearance by the Extreme Team, a high-flying team of acrobatic dunkers, will highlight the Miners’ first conference game as a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference as part of Kent Jewelry Night at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building on Thursday, Dec. 1.
Read More »UMR scholar receives award from electrical engineering society
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at UMR, received the ABB PowerTech Transformers Young Achiever’s Award 2005 from the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers.
Read More »Gravity played role in New Orleans’ bridge failures
Sir Isaac Newton did a number on the Interstate 10 bridges in New Orleans, according to a team of researchers at the University of Missouri-Rolla that helped document some of the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina.
Read More »UMR choir to perform music from around the world
The University of Missouri-Rolla choir will host its annual holiday concert, “Music Around the World,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The performance is free and open to the public.
Read More »Players of the year: Football stars get top honors
The most successful football season in 20 years for the University of Missouri-Rolla has resulted in the Miners earning several of the top honors from the Independent Football Alliance for the 2005 season.
Read More »UMR library brings 19th-century news to the web
Newspapers from as far back as the Civil War era have gone digital, thanks to a $12,028 grant to the University of Missouri-Rolla’s Curtis Laws Wilson Library.
Read More »UMR faculty member publishes biography on Civil War general
A faculty member at the University of Missouri-Rolla has written the first biography of Gen. Thomas Sweeny, an important figure in the Battle of Wilson’s Creek, Mo.
Read More »Masonry expert to discuss deterioration detection
Michael Schuller, president of Atkinson-Noland & Associates in Boulder, Colo., will present “Nondestructive and In-place Evaluation of Masonry” at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in Room 110 of the Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Building on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus.
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Sports Headlines
- Miners Earn Four All-Conference Honors, Headlined by Young on First Team
- Gum Named Second Team All-GLVC; Luebbering Earns Spalding Sportsmanship Award
- Volleyball Facing Roosevelt for Inaugural GLVC Matches
- Golf Set to Begin Spring Slate at Sapona
- Six Miners Set for NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships