Defense Official Visits

Photo by Beth Wynn

MSU alumnus Adele Ratcliff, left, director of the Innovation Capability and Modernization office in the U.S. Department of Defense, visited her alma mater in October and met with university President Mark E. Keenum and several research administrators. She also toured several research centers and institutes, and later attended the Project MFG SEC Machining Competition which showcased machining teams from various SEC universities. Ratcliff is a 1988 mechanical engineering graduate.