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Annual ‘Dinner to Jazz’ banquet at UMR set for Feb. 26

By news | February 14, 2005 | Comments Off on Annual ‘Dinner to Jazz’ banquet at UMR set for Feb. 26

The Association of Black Students (ABS) at the University of Missouri-Rolla will hold its annual "Dinner to Jazz" banquet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, in the Havener Center on the UMR campus. This year, the band Rainhouse will be the featured entertainer.

‘Remembering York’ to be performed at UMR Feb. 25

By news | February 10, 2005 | Comments Off on ‘Remembering York’ to be performed at UMR Feb. 25

"Remembering York," a free portrayal of the black slave that accompanied explorers William Clark and Meriwether Lewis on their expedition, comes to the University of Missouri-Rolla campus Feb. 25.

An eye for design: Flexibility to meet function in new UMR degree program

By news | February 1, 2005 | Comments Off on An eye for design: Flexibility to meet function in new UMR degree program

“This program was developed for students who have interests that are multi-disciplinary in nature and who are interested in design,” says Dr. Ron Fannin, professor and chair of basic engineering, where the program will be located. “There’s going to be a very strong design focus, probably more than in any other engineering program we offer.”