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Havener Center dedication held April 23 at UMR

By news | May 11, 2005 | Comments Off on Havener Center dedication held April 23 at UMR

A public ceremony to unveil the Havener Center, the new University of Missouri-Rolla student and campus center, was held Saturday, April 23, in the building’s plaza. A reception and tours of the building followed the dedication, which included remarks by Gary Havener, the 1962 UMR mathematics graduate whose $5 million gift to UMR helped make […]

Nancy Hubing named director of freshman engineering at UMR

By news | May 6, 2005 | Comments Off on Nancy Hubing named director of freshman engineering at UMR

Dr. Nancy Hubing, associate professor of basic engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, will become director of the university’s freshman engineering program, effective July 1.

UMR team says secret to solar success is ’42’

By news | May 5, 2005 | Comments Off on UMR team says secret to solar success is ’42’

Douglas Adams, the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, was right. The meaning of life is 42. At least, that’s the story the defending champions of solar car racing are telling and they’re sticking to it. Since 1993, students at the University of Missouri-Rolla have built seven solar-powered cars, each one emblazoned with […]