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Jerry Richardson awarded 2011 NHI Instructor of Excellence Award

Published on November 19, 2012 By mtmvg2

Professor Jerry Richardson received the Instructor of Excellence Award for 2011 from the National Highway Institute (NHI) for the THIRD consecutive year. The award is based on consistently high evaluation scores in the classroom (4.5 or above on a 5-point scale), a demonstrated commitment to the adult learning philosophy and for maintaining the highest standard [...]

Dr. Masud Chowdhury Named Chief Coordinator & UMKC PI for Phase II SBIR Grant

Published on November 19, 2012 By mtmvg2

Congratulations are in order for Dr. Masud Chowdhury! He will serve as the Principal Investigator (PI) of UMKC and Chief Coordinator on a team of researchers from Northwestern University, Michigan Molecular Institute, UMKC and Digital Optics Technologies on a $750,000 AFOSR Phase II SBIR grant that was recently funded. Their project, the Next Generation Nano-electronic [...]

Jerry Richardson awarded 2010 NHI Instructor of Excellence Award

Published on October 29, 2011 By mtmvg2

SCE Professor Jerry Richardson received the Instructor of Excellence Award for 2010 from the National Highway Institute (NHI) for the second consecutive year. The award is based on consistently high evaluation scores in the classroom, a demonstrated commitment to the adult learning philosophy and for maintaining the highest standard of quality for transportation training. Only [...]

UMKC SCE & MWSU team up on dual engineering degree program

Published on April 29, 2011 By mtmvg2

Kevin Truman, Dean of the School of Computing and Engineering (SCE),  and Whitney Molloy, SCE’s Director of Student Affairs, met with Missouri Western State University (MWSU)  officials, including MWSU’s President Robert Vartabedian, to sign a dual degree program agreement on Thursday, April 28, 2011.  Students from MWSU will now have the opportunity to complete an [...]