Co-Op Intern Yields Experience for CIS-Studio Art Major

Claire Hubacek spent summer working at Toyota

Last spring, Claire Hubacek attended the University of Mississippi Engineering, Manufacturing & Technology Career Fair on a mission: to find a co-op position. After meeting with representatives from Toyota at the event, the Flowood native received a call from the company a week later. The senior, double majoring in computer science and studio art, wasRead the story …

Richard Chisolm Chosen MDOT Assistant Chief Engineer

1995 civil engineering alumnus served agency 22 years before latest promotion

Professional advancement is always cause for joy, and Richard Chisolm has much to smile about these days. Since earning his civil engineering degree in 1995, the University of Mississippi alumnus has worked in the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Over more than two decades, the Madison resident has steadily been promoted from entry level engineer-in-training toRead the story …

UM Astrophysicist Joins Editorial Board of Physical Review Letters

APS fellow Emanuele Berti rises from featured writer to divisional associate editor

OXFORD, Miss. – Emanuele Berti has had several research articles accepted for Physical Review Letters, the respected journal published by the American Physical Society. Like many of his colleagues, he also has anonymously reviewed articles submitted by other researchers and made recommendations for their acceptance or rejection. Soon, however, the University of Mississippi astrophysicist willRead the story …

Cooper Tire Trainer Co-Teaches UM Engineering Wintersession

Chemical engineering alumna Nichole Williams returned to assist with course

OXFORD, Miss – When Nichole Williams asked seven University of Mississippi students to draw a pig on graph paper, they all thought it would be easy. But the chemical engineering alumna, who has found career success at Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in Tupelo, wasn’t the least bit impressed. “Those are not good,” she said.Read the story …