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President Elson Floyd appoints UMR chancellor search committee

By news | September 16, 2004 | Comments Off on President Elson Floyd appoints UMR chancellor search committee

Dr. Elson S. Floyd, president of the University of Missouri, has appointed a 20-member search committee to assist him in finding a new chancellor for the University of Missouri-Rolla. Dr. Gary Thomas, chancellor at UMR since September 2000, has announced his intention to retire Aug. 31, 2005.

UMR to offer new technical communication degrees

By news | September 10, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR to offer new technical communication degrees

The University of Missouri-Rolla plans to soon offer bachelor of science and master of science degrees in technical communication to respond to the need for qualified technical communicators in business and industry. The program is unique among other similar degrees offered in Missouri because it will allow students to work alongside engineering and science students […]

UMR Reactor to serve as showcase for new biometric security devices

By news | September 8, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR Reactor to serve as showcase for new biometric security devices

The University of Missouri-Rolla Nuclear Reactor is now equipped with the latest fingerprint sensor technology, thanks to a partnership between UMR and BioMetAccess of Springfield, Mo.

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