A team of students and faculty from the University of Mississippi chapter of Engineers Without Borders plans to travel to the West African nation of Togo in January 2016 to start its Phase II project, providing clean water to a hospital in Akoumape Village, and you can help! To contribute, visit the Ignite Ole MissRead the story …
Engineers Without Borders Launches Ignite Campaign for Togo Project
Donations needed to fund January trip
November 24, 2015 by
Michael Cravens is the Congressman’s Confidant
Computer science alumnus serves as chief of staff to Rep. Gregg Harper
November 3, 2015 by
Ask Michael Cravens what has been the most fulfilling thing in his life so far and he immediately cites his faith. He’ll quickly add that serving as chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper (R.-Miss.) runs a very close second. “Congressman Harper has a heart for serving others unlike anyone else I have everRead the story …
Anne Marie DeLee is Soaring High
Chemical engineering senior excels on many levels
November 2, 2015 by
Anne Marie DeLee is not your typical engineering student. The senior chemical engineering student from McComb has found herself engaged in nearly every aspect of campus life over the past four years. Her commitment to academics, leadership and service has led her to being one of the School of Engineering’s most well-rounded students. DeLee graduatedRead the story …
Lackey Named ASTM International Professor of the Year
UM engineering teacher and researcher lauded for dedication, innovation
October 15, 2015 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Ellen Lackey, a University of Mississippi mechanical engineering professor at the Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence, has won the 2015 Professor of the Year Award from ASTM International, a global standards development organization. The group, previously known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, has more than 30,000 global members. The ASTMRead the story …