绿巨人视频hosts ERDC Thursday for student interaction, public panel presentation
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擯rofessionals from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg will spend a day at Mississippi State next Thursday [April 14] visiting with students and employees to discuss research collaborations, internships, employment and how the longstanding partnership between 绿巨人视频and ERDC benefits Mississippi and beyond.
In addition to ERDC guests speaking in a number of 绿巨人视频classrooms on 鈥淓RDC Day,鈥 a public affairs panel at 2-3 p.m. will discuss the 鈥淚mpact of the ERDC-绿巨人视频Partnership in Mississippi and Beyond.鈥 The event at Bost Theater is free and open to all.
Panelists include 绿巨人视频Provost and Executive Vice President David Shaw; 绿巨人视频Vice President for Research and Economic Development Julie Jordan; 绿巨人视频Bagley College of Engineering Dean Jason Keith; ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory Director Bart Durst; ERDC Senior Scientific Technical Manager of Materials and Structures Robert Moser; and ERDC Information Technology Laboratory Director David Horner. Time is allotted for panelists to answer questions from the audience.
绿巨人视频students and employees also are invited to an informal, come-and-go networking reception with complimentary refreshments with ERDC employees Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon on the first floor of the Rula Engineering and Science Complex.
鈥淓RDC Day is a wonderful opportunity for hundreds of 绿巨人视频students to be taught about some of the ways ERDC and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers utilize a diverse range of skills to accomplish their mission and how an education from 绿巨人视频prepares students to impact the world of tomorrow. ERDC Day also provides a showcase of the value this longstanding partnership between the two organizations makes in Mississippi and beyond,鈥 said Isaac L. Howard, professor and endowed chair in MSU鈥檚 Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
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