Two University of Mississippi civil engineering graduates are headed to Florida this fall to begin their careers in the engineering world. Tyler Markle of Memphis, Tennessee, and Reed Zeiher of Newburgh, Indiana, have accepted positions with Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. According to its website, the nationwide firm is capable of providing numerous construction delivery services acrossRead the story …
Civil Engineering Graduates Land Jobs at Whiting-Turner
Tyler Markle and Reed Zeiher getting hands-on experiences with national contracting company
June 30, 2016 by
From Wasteland to Wonderland
UM engineering alumnus Brooks Wallace's technology transforming debris removal industry
June 27, 2016 by
Brooks Wallace’s name isn’t as widely recognized as Microsoft’s Bill Gates or Apple’s Steve Jobs, at least not yet. But with each professional success he experiences, the University of Mississippi civil engineering alumnus becomes more and more known as a rising star in the debris removal industry. Sooner than later, Wallace may join the ranksRead the story …
John G. Adler Succumbs to Cancer
UM engineering alumnus generously contributed to his alma mater
June 3, 2016 by
OXFORD, Miss. – With great sadness, the University of Mississippi School of Engineering announces the passing of one of its most faithful alumni donors, John G. Adler. The retired chairman of the board of directors of Adaptec Corp. succumbed following an extended illness. The Oxford campus is where the former Hungarian refugee initially received theRead the story …
Esteban Urena-Benavides Joins Chemical Engineering Department
Assistant professor brings exceptional scholarship, teaching excellence
May 31, 2016 by
Esteban Urena-Benavides joined the Department of Chemical Engineering faculty at the University of Mississippi 12 months ago, a move that he says has proven to be one the best choices of his professional career. “In my view, the University of Mississippi is one of the few academic institutions that gives the opportunity to have aRead the story …