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Professor receives IEEE award

By news | March 27, 2003 | Comments Off on Professor receives IEEE award

Dr. Babak Fahimi, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla, recently received the Richard Bass Outstanding Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Power Electronics Society (PELS).

UMR, schools partner to teach "how things work"

By news | March 19, 2003 | Comments Off on UMR, schools partner to teach "how things work"

Faculty from the University of Missouri-Rolla are working with elementary school teachers from the St. James, Salem and Dent-Phelps R-3 school districts in south-central Missouri to introduce more technology-related coursework into elementary school classrooms.

Solar Miner IV ready to roll

By news | March 17, 2003 | Comments Off on Solar Miner IV ready to roll

It’s lighter, more aerodynamic and more energy efficient than the car that took second place in a national race two years ago, and members of the UMR Solar Car Team hope those qualities will make their newest solar-powered vehicle a national champion.