Even before Grace Rushing (BA 11, BSCE 15, MS 16) graduated from the University of Mississippi, she sensed she would return to her alma mater one day – not as a student but as a faculty member. Starting in August 2017, the Union native indeed became an instructor in the Department of Civil Engineering. “IRead the story …
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Funds UM Scholarship with His Own Prize Money
Brad Weston developed prize-winning blood and plasma screening instrument
April 15, 2019 by
By the time Brad Weston (BSME 94) received his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Mississippi, he had already decided he would one day be a financial supporter of his alma mater. Twenty-five years later, the Cincinnati, Ohio, native is generously giving financial assistance to his beloved university. As senior director ofRead the story …
UM Engineering School, Madison Central High Collaborate on Growing Academy of Engineering
19 seniors to graduate from academy this spring
April 15, 2019 by
Nineteen seniors at Madison Central High School came one step closer to making their dream of earning pre-college credit come true recently, thanks to a unique collaboration between their school and the University of Mississippi School of Engineering. The students participated in their high school’s Academy of Engineering, a program started six years ago toRead the story …