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THREE UMR STUDENTS WIN AWARDS AT REGIONAL ASME CONFERENCE

By news | May 1, 2003 | Comments Off on THREE UMR STUDENTS WIN AWARDS AT REGIONAL ASME CONFERENCE

Three undergraduate students from the University of Missouri-Rolla recently won awards for their presentations at the 2003 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Regional Student Conference in Minneapolis, Minn.

UMR SERVES AS MISSOURI’S HEADQUARTERS FOR TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

By news | April 21, 2003 | Comments Off on UMR SERVES AS MISSOURI’S HEADQUARTERS FOR TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

Assisting communities with their transportation needs is the purpose of the University of Missouri-Rolla’s new Missouri Local Transportation Resource Center (MLTRC). The program offers training and assistance for Missouri cities and counties.

"Father of Appalachian studies" is topic of UMR author’s book

By news | April 17, 2003 | Comments Off on "Father of Appalachian studies" is topic of UMR author’s book

Often referred to by the press as “Mr. Appalachia,” Cratis D. Williams was a pioneer in the field of Appalachian Studies. A newly published book co-edited by his son, Dr. David Cratis Williams of the University of Missouri-Rolla, chronicles Williams’ memoirs of childhood in Kentucky.