Wesley and Christy Walls Establish Engineering Scholarship

Couple gives to assist student-athletes pursuing engineering degrees

The Wesley and Christy Walls Endowed Scholarship is now available to engineering students at the University of Mississippi. The scholarship is geared toward high-achieving students who played sports during their high school years. Wesley Walls, who graduated from Ole Miss in 1991 with a degree in general engineering, is a legendary Rebel football player whoRead the story …

Courtney Cadiz Turns Internship into Career Opportunity

2019 mechanical engineering alumna works for International Paper

Courtney Cadiz (BSME 19), information technology specialist at International Paper in Memphis, has already garnered recognition early in her career. Cadiz was part of a mills project that ended up saving the company $250,000 annually, so she and her project partner at the company were nominated and received the CEO award in February 2020. TheRead the story …

Juliana Davis among UM’s First Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Senior reflects upon experiences in inaugural class, goals for employment

As an entering freshman at the University of Mississippi, Juliana Davis planned to major in general engineering on the pre-med track. Four years later, the graduating senior from Olive Branch is among the inaugural class of biomedical engineering students receiving degrees in May. “After a year or so of (general engineering) classes, my personal goalsRead the story …