CANTON, Miss. - Tonya G. McCall is leading Mississippi State University’s Center for Advanced Vehicular System (CAVS) Extension center in Canton in support of the state’s manufacturing industry. McCall began duties in late June following the retirement of former director Glenn Dennis. McCall has a quarter century of engineering experience combined in the aerospace, plant construction, home appliance and automotive industries. She previously served as associate director for CAVS Extension, which has created a $6.2B economic impact since 2006 in Mississippi. She has held various positions at the CAVS Extension since 2015 leading engineering design projects, teaching professional development courses, led research teams and managed applied research projects. The Canton-based CAVS Extension serves as the outreach arm of the CAVS research facility on MSU’s Starkville campus. CAVS Extension helps manufacturers by providing technical expertise, industry-focused professional development, and on-site project support in the areas of product and process improvement. (Source: MSU 07/20/21) McCall named director of MSU CAVS Extension | Mississippi State University (msstate.edu)
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