Month: November 2007
Scott’s Printing reinstated
Scott’s Printing has completed a year of suspension and has now been reinstated as a university supplier. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Campus Procurement by email at umrpurch@umr.edu or by phone at 341-4266.
Read More »Seeking Jubilee exhibitors
The 2007 December Commencement is quickly approaching and once again we will be hosting the semi-annual Graduation Jubilee. The event is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 14, and will be held in the atrium of the Havener Center from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. All UMR faculty and staff, the graduating class and their families and […]
Read More »Biological sciences to host seminar
The department of biological sciences will host a seminar at noon Monday, Nov. 12, in Room 126 of Schrenk Hall. Rachel Carter of Ozark Testing will present "The Water Cycle after the Drain." Refreshments will be provided.
Read More »What to do with old UMR letterhead
As the date quickly approaches for the name change to Missouri S&T, you may have been wondering what to do with all of your old UMR letterhead. Contact Jesse Singleton in UMR Printing Services 341-4264 for ideas on how to use the old letterhead. Recycling is always the other option, but be creative. Try to […]
Read More »UMR in the news: Hello, is there anybody out there?
Did you hear that UMR is changing it’s name? The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has the following today: And last week, the school launched a related video campaign at hello.mst.edu. The website has short video clips of faculty, students, alumni and mascot Joe Miner saying "I am Missouri S&T" — or in some cases, "I am […]
Read More »UMR in the news: Meth busters
This in USA Today: Greg Story, an atomic physics professor at the University of Missouri-Rolla, said the technology used in the scanner is not new. Molecules energized by ultraviolet light emit a unique color spectrum that can be measured, Story said. Even when meth is created from different chemicals, the methamphetamine molecule would emit its […]
Read More »Use online work order system for physical facilities requests
Physical Facilities requests that you use the online work order system for all work order or estimate requests. In case of emergency, call 341-4252 or 341-4035. Just go to the Physical Facilities website and click on "Work Order System" and follow the instructions. This system will provide all the information to us to ensure a […]
Read More »Foundry society recognizes Von Richards
Dr. Von Richards, the Robert V. Wolf Professor of Metallurgical Engineering, has received an AFS Award of Scientific Merit for "accomplishments in research and other scientific endeavors in support of the American Foundry Society, along with his past and coninuing support in encouraging students towards a future in the metalcasting industry."
Read More »Students receive scholarships
The Woman’s Auxilliary to the American Insitute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (WAAIME) has selected 10 UMR students as scholarship recipients for 2007-2008: Laura Bartlett, a senior in metallurgical engineering; Andrew Binz, a junior in metallurgical engineering; Kelli Craven, a senior in geology and geophysics; Antoinette Donovan, a senior in mining engineering; Ryan Eller, […]
Read More »State of the University address moved to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 3
Chancellor John F. Carney III will give his State of the University address at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 3, in St. Pat’s A-B of the Havener Center. The address was originally scheduled for noon. Please update your calendars.
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