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Undergraduate enrollment increases again at UMR

By news | August 20, 2004 | Comments Off on Undergraduate enrollment increases again at UMR

Undergraduate enrollment on the first day of classes at the University of Missouri-Rolla is expected to be 4,052, an increase of 14 students over last year’s record figure of 4,038, says Laura Stoll, UMR registrar. The undergraduate enrollment is now more than 12 percent larger than that of fall 2000.

UMR Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute to present research on seismic design of bridges

By news | August 20, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute to present research on seismic design of bridges

Six researchers from the Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute at the University of Missouri-Rolla will share recent research findings related to protecting bridges from earthquake damage during an upcoming Geotechnical and Bridge Seismic Design workshop, set for Oct. 28-29 in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

UMR named a top 50 engineering school

By news | August 19, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR named a top 50 engineering school

U.S. News and World Report has again ranked UMR as one of the nation’s top engineering schools in the magazine’s annual guidebook, "America’s Best Colleges 2005." The magazine’s online edition also ranks UMR No. 52 among the nation’s top public universities.