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Chemical Engineering Alumnus Gives Back to Alma Mater, Profession
James “Russ” Alexander’s career and personal life have been characterized by service to his country, the U.S. Army, his family and his alma mater. For the latter, this means donating his finances,...
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Amrita Mishra Joins Mechanical Engineering
Amrita Mishra’s research interest in computational materials science has made her an in-demand scholar in the field. The newest faculty member in the University of Mississippi’s Department of...
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Sullivan Leading MDOT Traffic Division
Since James S. Sullivan began working for the Mississippi Department of Transportation 11 years ago, the University of Mississippi civil engineering alumnus has continued to rise through the...
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NASA Speakers, Rocket Make Big Impression at UM
OXFORD, Miss. – Perhaps the only thing as impressive as having three NASA officials speak Friday (Oct. 31) at the University of Mississippi was the 30-foot inflatable replica of the Space Launch...
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NASA’s Todd May, the program manager for the Space Launch System, recently sat down with Ole Miss engineering students to talk about missions to Mars and interstellar travel.
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UM Alumnus Discusses Intelligent Transportation System
OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi civil engineering alumnus Thursday (Oct. 30) shared details of an internationally recognized intelligent transportation system he helped design with others...
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CE Alumnus Manages Jackson’s Department of Public Works
As a solid infrastructure is essential for a populated area’s establishment, growth and survival, so was Charles E. Williams Jr.’s education at the University of Mississippi School of Engineering...
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Engineering’s ‘O’Reilly Factor’
Andrew “Andy” O’Reilly may not have attended the University of Mississippi, but the new assistant professor of geology and geological engineering is more than pleased to be part of the UM faculty....
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Attractive from Coast to Coast
Over the past five years, the University of Mississippi School of Engineering‘s undergraduate population has doubled from roughly 700 to more than 1,400 students. While a significant number of those...
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Uddin Receives Ultimate Honor from Alma Mater
OXFORD, Miss. – The founder and director of the Center for Advanced Infrastructure Technology at the University of Mississippi has been presented his alma mater’s highest honor. Waheed Uddin, UM...
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Computer Science Alumnus Presents Hadoop Workshop
Managing huge amounts of data can be a challenge for even the most savvy computer scientist. So when University of Mississippi students, faculty and staff got an opportunity to learn more skills from...
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Reed Serves as Role Model for UM Engineering
Growing up in the Mississippi Delta, W.R. “Bob” Reed’s two great loves were working in the family-owned lumberyard and watching University of Mississippi sporting events. “My father was in the...
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Four Find Freshmen Ventures Fantastic
Like modern-day explorers out to discover the New World, four engineering students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., in search of the next big thing. For these freshmen in the Sally McDonnell...
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FOX8: Local ‘Idol’ contestant hopes dance with Jennifer Lopez is first of...
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) – A University of Mississippi engineering major hopes to be the next American Idol, and Michael Simeon knows it’s not just about the song. “Each performance has to have a...
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Tejas Pandya Joins Mechanical Engineering
A year ago, Tejas Pandya was in search of a great opportunity to pursue research and teaching. He stumbled upon a notice about a faculty position in the University of Mississippi School of Engineering...
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Jeremy Rice Enjoying Career of Dreams
Jeremy Rice has lots to smile about these days. Enjoying his 15th year in the U.S. Army, the University of Mississippi civil engineering alumnus leads the Mechanics Group within the Army Propulsion...
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Four Named Outstanding Seniors in Engineering
Four University of Mississippi seniors have been named recipients of the 2014-2015 Outstanding Senior Leadership Award in the School of Engineering. This year’s recipients are Samuel Bowie of...
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Smith Brothers Help Maintain Father’s Legacy at UM
From 1975 to 2004, Charles E. Smith Sr. devoted his life to the advancement of the electrical engineering program at the University of Mississippi. Years later, the late chair and professor emeritus’...
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John Cleveland Recalls Climb to Success
The ladder of success is one John R. Cleveland has been climbing steadily for a long time. The University of Mississippi civil engineering alumnus has worked with oil and gas conglomerate ExxonMobil...
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Hakan Yasarer Joins Civil Engineering
Even before Hakan Yasarer joined the University of Mississippi faculty last fall, the civil engineering instructor already felt that he would enjoy working here. “I was impressed by the history of the...
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