OXFORD, Miss. – Hurricane Isaac’s path may have spared the Mississippi Delta recently, but residents in the 12-county area know from experience that devastating flash floods can occur without warning. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has funded a University of Mississippi project to assist local emergency response agencies in preparing for flood-related disasters. “Flood RiskRead the story …
School of Engineering Faculty, Students Assist Mississippi Delta Counties with Flood Planning
October 6, 2012 by
School of Engineering Faculty, Students Assist Mississippi Delta Counties with Flood Planning
October 3, 2012 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Hurricane Isaac’s path may have spared the Mississippi Delta recently, but residents in the 12-county area know from experience that devastating flash floods can occur without warning. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has funded a University of Mississippi project to assist local emergency response agencies in preparing for flood-related disasters. “Flood RiskRead the story …
Engineering students take advantage of study abroad program in Germany
September 28, 2012 by
Thomas “Ty” Gunter of Nashville, a senior civil engineering major, and Nathan Forester of Hendersonville, Tenn., a senior mechanical engineering major, both spent the summer studying in Germany, thanks to a study abroad program. The International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) Science and Engineering Internship and German Language study program permitted the students to spend threeRead the story …
Computer science graduate now award-winning professor
September 28, 2012 by
Nearly two decades ago, upon a nomination from the Egyptian government’s ministry of defense, Hesham N. Elmahdy came to the University of Mississippi as a doctoral student majoring in computer and information science. “I contacted both the computer science department and the international students’ office at Ole Miss, and satisfied all the requirements,” he said.Read the story …