ME graduate student received the 2016 MSU President’s Commission on the Status of Minorities Award

April 7, 2016

Congratulations to Jamel Alexander, ME Ph.D. student, who received the 2016 MSU President’s Commission on the Status of Minorities Award. Jamal helped the ME department to establish the  Mechanical Engineering Minority Organization (MEMO).  In addition, he also launched an ACT prep program in Artesia for underrepresented minority students interested in attending higher education.

More information about the award can be found here

President Mark E. Keenum (far left) congratulates 2016 MSU Diversity Award winners, including (from left) Jamel Alexander, Krystle Dixon, Domenico “Mimmo” Parisi and Hillary Richardson. Richardson accepted on behalf of faculty and students with the “A Shaky Truce: Starkville Civil Rights Struggles, 1960-1980” Project. (Photo by Megan Bean)

President Mark E. Keenum (far left) congratulates 2016 MSU Diversity Award winners, including (from left) Jamel Alexander, Krystle Dixon, Domenico “Mimmo” Parisi and Hillary Richardson. Richardson accepted on behalf of faculty and students with the “A Shaky Truce: Starkville Civil Rights Struggles, 1960-1980” Project. (Photo by Megan Bean)