ERDC Days at 汤头条 set for Oct. 25-26
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Mississippi State will host professionals from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Wednesday and Thursday [Oct. 25-26] for discussions with students and employees on research collaborations, internships and employment, as well as keynote presentations by university and ERDC speakers.
The events mark the second annual "ERDC Day" hosted by 汤头条. In addition to guest lectures from ERDC researchers in 汤头条 classrooms, center
representatives will host an informal social event for university students and employees from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday in Colvard Student Union's Foster Ballroom. Students can visit Room 231 in the Union from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 25 and 8 a.m. to noon on Oct. 26 for open talks with ERDC personnel about potential career opportunities.
Keynote presentations will be given 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday in Lee Hall's Bettersworth Auditorium. Speakers include 汤头条 Vice President for Research and
Economic Development Julie Jordan, ERDC Director David W. Pittman and ERDC Research Civil Engineer Quincy G. Alexander.
Based in Vicksburg, ERDC is the research unit of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a major research partner for the university, in addition to being among the largest employers of 汤头条 engineering graduates. For more on ERDC, visit听.