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Montier Kess graduated from Morgan State University with a
B.S. Industrial Engineering in 2009 and
will earn her Masters of Engineering
(concentration in Systems Engineering)
in 2012. She has conducted summer
research with KIMCOE and CIBAC
from 2005 to the present. She
participated in Summer Catch–Up Program and was a STEM
Grant Recipient in 2009 & 2010. She is currently in graduate
school at Morgan State University, full-time, and working full
time as a defense contractor for DARPA, as a SharePoint
Administrator/ Developer.
Nnenna Ewing completed her B.S. in Engineering Physics
from Morgan State University in 2008. As
an undergraduate student, she served as a
Clare Boothe Luce Scholar, and also
participated in the SEM Financial Awards
Program, as well as the SEM Summer
Research Program. In 2007, Ms. Ewing
presented her research at the Annual
Morgan State University Research
Symposium, and was awarded 3rd Place in the
Physics/Engineering category for her project entitled “TSE
Fear Conditioning System.” Post graduation in 2008, she
completed her Masters of Engineering in Electrical
Engineering soon after in May 2010 with her thesis project
“An Investigative Study on Monitoring the Physiological
Signs of Stress in Pilots.” Ms. Ewing currently is a U.S.
government civilian, still working for the DoD in Aberdeen,
MD.
Ofuje Daniyan received his B.S. in chemistry from Morgan
State University in 2010 where he
participated in the HBCU-UP Summer
Research program in 2007 and the LSAMP
(SEM) Summer Research Program in 2009.
He is currently a 2nd year student at the
University Of Maryland School Of
Pharmacy.
Dr. Raenita A. Fenner earned her BS in
electrical engineering from Morgan State
University in May 2005. While at Morgan,
Dr. Fenner was a participant in the SEM
summer research program and presented her
work at the LSAMP Summer Research
Symposium at Norfolk State University in
the summer of 2002. Dr. Fenner also held
internships at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Wallops
Flight Facility, and Southwest Research Institute. In August
of 2007 and May 2011, Dr. Fenner earned her MS and PhD
degrees respectively from Michigan State University. Dr.
Fenner is now a member of the faculty at Loyola University
Maryland in the Department of Engineering Science where
she holds the Clare Boothe Luce Endowed Faculty Position.
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Robert T. Mountain III: B.S. in Civil Engineering. He was
awarded a summer internship with the US
Army Corps of Engineers, in the summer of
04. While attending Morgan, Robert was
inducted into Tau Beta Pi National
Engineering Honor Society and Alpha
Kappa Mu Honor Society. Upon graduation,
in 07, he was commissioned into the US Army as a second
lieutenant in the Infantry branch. In May 2009 Robert was
deployed to southern Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi
Freedom. While deployed, he was the platoon leader of a 30
man Motorized Infantry Platoon.
Dr. Sarah Womack participated in LSAMP Summer Bridge
Program at Morgan State University (MSU)
in 1994. She graduated summa cum laude
from MSU with a B.S. degree in Industrial
Engineering then went on to pursue an M.S.
and Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations
Engineering at University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor. She has published in several peer-reviewed journals
and currently works at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, North
America in operations.
Charles Kelly is a graduating senior
honor student at Morgan State
University still working towards his
Electrical Engineer B.S. degree. He has
been able to maintain a 3.4 GPA in the
past three years and is currently a
member of Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society and also a
member of the National Society of Black Engineers. He has
done internships with the Maryland State Highway
Administration Office of Information Technology in
Baltimore, MD and plans to further explore the broad range of
engineering to find his specific interest which he would like to
pursue as a career. He currently is working as a student with
plans of graduating this May 2012, which LSAMP Summer
Catch-Up program was a great contributor towards, and plans
to go to graduate school immediately.
Dennis Jarrett II graduated from Morgan State University
with a B.S. in electrical engineering.
Dennis participated in the SEM Summer
Catch-up Program and the SEM Financial
Aid Program as well. The programs provided
an opportunity to graduate quicker and gain
experience while working in the engineering
building. Experience from the program
provided him the importance of team work
and time management. He is currently working for KT
Consulting as a Parent Classifier at Serco in Harrisonburg, VA