Winter 2007

Remembrances

Posted by on November 23, 2007

The UMR Magazine staff asked alumni to share their fondest memories of UMR”s grand tradition. In preparation for St. Pat’s, a fraternity brother – Billy Kay, MinE’33 – made some home brew in the shed behind our boarding house. It stunk up the whole neighborhood! Our cook said ‘Boys, I’m going to stick with you […]

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St. Pat through the years

Posted by on November 23, 2007

Here are the 98 St. Pats that have been selected at MSM and UMR.

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Queens of St. Patrick

Posted by on November 23, 2007

Here are the 91 women who have been named a Queen of Love and Beauty at MSM and UMR. 1. Helen Baysinger (1915) 2. Mary McCrae (1916) 3. Olive Scott (1917) 4. Mrs. Frederick Gardner (1918) 5. Edna Kiel (1919) 6. Nancy Love (1920) 7. Hazel Dent (1921) 8. Margaret Sally (1922) 9. Bertha Fulton […]

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Honorary Knights of St. Patrick

Posted by on November 23, 2007

Honorary Knights of St. Patrick, chosen each year by the St. Pat’s Committee and the UMR chancellor, are chosen for the service they’ve performed for the campus, the Rolla community, the state of Missouri, the nation and/or the St. Pat’s tradition.

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Fred Bueler Jr.: Remodeling St. Louis, one house at a time

Posted by on November 22, 2007

Fred Bueler Jr., CE’79, got hooked on the home-remodeling business at age 14 when he began working summers for a contractor in his St. Louis hometown. Back in those days, he was digging footings and foundations by hand.

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It takes a solar village…

Posted by on November 19, 2007

It takes several big trucks and a fair amount of logistical planning to ship a house to Washington, D.C.

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Industry comes calling: GM visits campus

Posted by on November 19, 2007

Representatives of General Motors Corp. came to UMR Sept. 19 to discuss career opportunities with students and accept resumes for full-time, intern and cooperative positions.

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UMR deploys human power to Nevada desert

Posted by on November 19, 2007

Human-powered vehicle racer Jerrod Bouchard, a senior in mechanical engineering, recorded the third-fastest time ever by a college student this fall during the World Human-Powered Speed Challenge in Battle Mountain, Nev.

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Garmin representatives visit campus

Posted by on November 19, 2007

Garmin, designer and manufacturer of navigation and communication equipment, visits UMR.

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Future engineers and scientists visit Boeing

Posted by on November 19, 2007

Last summer, Boeing opened its doors to students in UMR’s Minority Engineering and Science Program, a scholarship program supported in part by Boeing since 2003.

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