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Education meets exposure — Millsaps partners with MBCI for entrepreneurial camp

Clay Chandler — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 06:01:09 +0000

“Marketing creates value,” Dr. Penny Prenshaw told a group of 12 Choctaw Indian high school students on the campus of Millsaps College last week. That was the primary lesson Prenshaw wanted to pass along during one of the sessions that made up the on-campus portion of the Youth Entrepreneurial Summer Camp offered by the Else [...]

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Jones named director

MBJ Staff — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 06:01:13 +0000

Henry L. Jones II has been named director of Mississippi State University‘s recently launched Center for Battlefield Innovation, also known as Battle Forge. Headquartered in Vicksburg, the new center is a collaboration between the land-grant institution and the defense contractor Mav6. Jones will also serve as chief technology officer for Mav6, LLC. Jones has an [...]

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Post wins Gold Medal

MBJ Staff — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 06:01:27 +0000

Dr. Douglass Post, chief scientist for the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP), has been awarded the 2011 Gold Medal by the American Society of Naval Engineers for his leadership and vision in establishing and realizing the Computational Research and Engineering Tools and Environments (CREATE) Program. Post received his doctorate in physics from Stanford University, [...]

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