Taylor gift benefits MSU's Bagley College of Engineering
Pictured from left to right, Jason Keith, Bagley College of Engineering dean; Matt Hillyer, director of engineering for the Taylor Group who also is an MSU mechanical engineering department advisory board member; Lex Taylor, chairman and CEO of the Taylor Group, Inc.; Pedro Mago, professor and head of mechanical engineering; and MSU President Mark E. Keenum. (Photo by Megan Bean)
Posted on 2018-09-04 22:00:00
Starkville, MS (Sept 5, 2018)
A significant gift from The Taylor Group of Companies, based in Louisville, will assist with training the next generation of mechanical engineers at Mississippi State University.
Specifically, the Taylor gift provides state-of-the-art equipment and endows additional enhancements to the facility over time. The laboratory supports the required senior-level solid mechanics course as part of the mechanical engineering curriculum and will also support other mechanical engineering program courses. Part of MSU's James Worth Bagley College of Engineering, the mechanical engineering program is the college's largest academic program, boasting more than 1,000 students, with more than 250 classified as seniors who will spend significant time in the Taylor Solid Mechanics Laboratory. The lab also will allow mechanical engineering undergraduates to gain hands-on experience with modern material-testing techniques.
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