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Ch-ch-ch-changes: What's new in '08

A lot of bloggers begin the new year with a look at upcoming trends. Here at Name Change Central, we meant to give you our forecast a little earlier in the year -- but better late than never, I suppose. So, to help you keep straight with all the changes, here's a side-by-side look at the old and the new.

We used to be...

But now we are...

Official name: University of Missouri-Rolla Missouri University of Science and Technology
Nickname: UMR Missouri S&T*
Radio station call letters: KUMR KMST
Alumni association: The MSM-UMR Alumni Association The Miner Alumni Association
Alumni magazine: UMR Magazine Missouri S&T Magazine**
Web domain: www.mst.edu www.mst.edu
Email: joeminer@umr.edu joeminer@mst.edu

* Missouri S&T is the "official" nickname for the campus. Not MST. Not MUST. Not MOST. Not MS&T. For more about the name usage, see this section of the Missouri S&T Editorial Style Guide.

** Effective with the Spring 2008 issue.

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