ERDC Day at ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥

ERDC Day at ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥

October 30, 2024
8:00 am to 3:30 pm

About this event

Mark your calendars for the return of ERDC Days at ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Oct. 29 and 30!

Visitors from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center will tour ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ research facilities and talk with ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ faculty, staff and students about research collaborations, internships and employment opportunities.

ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ faculty and staff working in areas of interest to ERDC are invited to attend a flight demonstration and dinner at ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Raspet Flight Research Lab Oct. 29 at 4:45 p.m. If interested in attending, please RSVP to Elizabeth Nicholson at enicholson@research.msstate.edu.

On Oct. 30 in the Colvard Student Union’s Fowlkes Auditorium, ERDC will host listening sessions focused on how researchers work with ERDC, student opportunities, communication opportunities, additive manufacturing, and virtual proving grounds.

On Oct. 30 from 10 a.m-2 p.m., ERDC representatives will be available in the union ballroom to discuss job opportunities with ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ students.

The festivities will conclude Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. with keynote presentations in Lee Hall’s Bettersworth Auditorium, which will include remarks from Dr. David Pittman, ERDC’s director, as well as ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ leadership.

About ERDC: The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center helps solve our nation’s most challenging problems in civil and military engineering, geospatial sciences, water resources and environmental sciences for the Army, Department of Defense, civilian agencies and our nation’s public good. As one of the most diverse engineering and scientific research organizations in the world, ERDC conducts research and development in support of the soldier, military installations and the Corps of Engineers’ civil works mission, as well as for other federal agencies, state and municipal authorities, and with U.S. industries through innovative work agreements. ERDC operates more than $1 billion in world class facilities at seven labs located in four states with more than 2,600 employees to administer an annual research program exceeding $2 billion.

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Details

Type
No Appropriate Type
Location
Colvard Student Union
Cost
Free
Primary Sponsoring Organization
ÌÒ»¨Ö±²¥ Office of Research and Economic Development
Contact Name
Sara Fuller
Contact Phone
Contact Email