{"id":73650,"date":"2018-01-24T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T16:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=73650"},"modified":"2018-01-24T10:34:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T16:34:10","slug":"nominations-accepted-gregory-gomez-iv-humanitarian-service-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/nominations-accepted-gregory-gomez-iv-humanitarian-service-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations Accepted for Gregory Gomez IV Humanitarian Service Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_73827\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/nominations-accepted-gregory-gomez-iv-humanitarian-service-award\/gregory-gomez-crop\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-73827\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73827\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-73827\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gregory-Gomez-crop-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gregory-Gomez-crop-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gregory-Gomez-crop-768x1368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gregory-Gomez-crop.jpg 1150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UM 2008 alumnus Gregory Gomez IV was serving on a mission trip in Peru when killed in a bus accident. Submitted photo<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">A University of Mississippi School of Engineering alumnus, whose life ended tragically while serving on a South American mission trip, is being remembered with a newly created award.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The Gregory Gomez IV Humanitarian Service Award was created in 2017 to honor the memory of Gomez (BSME 08), who traveled to Peru in summer 2008 to serve with the International Mission Board. He was working to map routes to rural areas when he died in a bus accident. This award honors Gomez\u2019s memory and seeks to identify other members of the Ole Miss Engineering family who have demonstrated extraordinary service somewhere in the world.&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Nominations can be sent to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:engrdean@olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">engrdean@olemiss.edu<\/a><span style=\"color: black;\"> or mailed to School of Engineering, Brevard Hall, Room 229, University, MS 38677. 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