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UMR music director helps develop St. Louis youth orchestra

By news | August 13, 2003 | Comments Off on UMR music director helps develop St. Louis youth orchestra

As director of the UMR band and orchestra program, Dr. Donald Miller’s goal is to improve the musical experience of UMR students. Now Miller is expanding that goal by developing a new youth orchestra in conjunction with the West County Family YMCA in Chesterfield, Mo.

Campus meets Aug. 1 SEVIS deadline

By news | August 13, 2003 | Comments Off on Campus meets Aug. 1 SEVIS deadline

Officials in the international affairs (IA) office at UMR breathed a sigh of relief recently, having met the deadline to implement a new government-mandated registration system for international students.

Alcoa helps fund MESA program

By news | August 13, 2003 | Comments Off on Alcoa helps fund MESA program

Armed with scientific experiments and information about everything from robotics to aerodynamics, UMR leaders are preparing to encourage more St. Louis area students to develop an interest in engineering, thanks to the university’s involvement with the Mathematics, Engineering and Science Achievement (MESA) program.