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UMR honored for work with Rolla Technical Institute

By news | August 2, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR honored for work with Rolla Technical Institute

UMR recently received the 2004 Award of Merit from the Missouri Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) for the campus’ collaboration with Rolla Technical Institute (RTI) on several research and educational projects.

Alumnus John Toomey donates $5 million for ME/AE Complex project

By news | July 23, 2004 | Comments Off on Alumnus John Toomey donates $5 million for ME/AE Complex project

Plans to renovate and expand the University of Missouri-Rolla’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Complex moved a big step closer to reality on Friday, July 23, with the university’s announcement of a $5 million gift for the project from John and Mary Toomey of Alexandria, Va., and their family. John Toomey is a 1949 UMR graduate […]

UMR develops Missouri’s first interdisciplinary engineering program

By news | July 23, 2004 | Comments Off on UMR develops Missouri’s first interdisciplinary engineering program

The University of Missouri-Rolla will soon offer a new bachelor of science degree program in interdisciplinary engineering to provide more flexibility to students interested in working in new and emerging fields. The degree will be the first of its kind in Missouri and UMR will become one of the few colleges and universities in the […]