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Neilson G. Raggio, Jackson, Miss., was awarded
a Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial Medal for “meritorious scholarship
and deportment” at the Honors Day Ceremony held in April in
Fulton Chapel. The Taylor Medal is the highest award for scholarship
at the University.
Richard D. Barginear, Grenada, Miss., and Jason A. Johnson,
Booneville, Miss., were selected for membership in the Phi Kappa
Phi National Honor Society during ceremonies on Honors Day.
Neilson G. Raggio, Jackson, Miss., and Richard D. Barginear,
Grenada, Miss., were selected to receive the William L. Everitt
Student Award of Excellence by the International Engineering Consortium,
an industrial communications group with affiliated universities
and schools.
The multidisciplinary senior design team of Tamara Crawford
and Beau Perez, River Ridge, La., and Rodney Wolfe,
Cascilla, Miss., received the Dean of Engineering Runners Up Award
for the second semester Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Senior
Design Class Exhibit 2002. The award included a $20 cash prize for
each student. The students designed a model for a throttle body
quality control testing device as an industry partnership project
with Borg-Warner Corp. of Water Valley, Miss. Dr. Mark D. Tew acted
as the senior design adviser for the project. Perez and Wolfe were
senior electrical engineering students, and Crawford was in mechanical
engineering before graduating in 2002.
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