Tag: University of Missouri-Rolla
Girl Scouts to explore scientific possibilities at UMR workshop
Students and faculty from the University of Missouri-Rolla will conduct a science-based event for Girl Scouts called “Bridging the Gap” from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. Girl Scouts in attendance will gain hands-on experience by visiting seven laboratory workshops designed to stimulate inquiring minds. The girls will receive a patch and a certificate […]
Read More »UMR names Parent of the Year during Family Day
The University of Missouri-Rolla announced its Parent of the Year as part of its annual Family Day celebration on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Read More »26 UMR faculty members receive arts and sciences teaching awards
Twenty-six faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the University of Missouri-Rolla were honored for their excellence in teaching in 2004-2005 during a reception held Friday, Oct.14.
Read More »UMR Theatre Players to perform Mary Chase’s classic "Harvey"
The University of Missouri-Rolla Theatre Players will take the stage this fall with “Harvey,” the 1944 Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy by Mary Chase.
Read More »UMR finishes seventh in Solar Decathlon
UMR has finished seventh in the 2005 Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C. The team from the University of Colorado placed first overall. Eighteen teams entered solar houses in the competition, which was held on the National Mall. Judging in ten categories was completed over the weekend.
Read More »Emerson supports UMR-USGS partnership
U.S. Representative Jo Ann Emerson (MO-08) Monday congratulated the University of Missouri-Rolla and the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mid-Continent Geographical Sciences Center in Rolla on their new partnership to better predict the affects of floods, hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters.
Read More »Techies to unite in St. Louis for global conference
More than 1,500 hardcore techies from around the world will meet up in St. Louis Nov. 28-Dec. 2 to share research and discuss security and other communications-related issues in a forum led by a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher.
Read More »Is hydrogen a viable fuel alternative?
Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, and a research investigator at the University of Missouri-Rolla has received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study how it might one day replace the gasoline in your vehicle’s tank.
Read More »UMR researcher to receive award from civil engineering society
Dr. Craig Adams, the John and Susan Mathes Missouri Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will receive the 2005 State-of-the-Art of Civil Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) during its national conference in Los Angeles Saturday, Oct. 29.
Read More »Comedy group to give two performances Oct. 15 at UMR
The Second City Touring Co. will perform two shows featuring some of the greatest scenes, songs and improvisations from its archives Saturday, Oct. 15, on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus.
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