Learn, Do, Lead: The Faculty Perspective on Modern Engineering - Featuring MMA Faculty
In this second installment of our four-part special series, we go behind the scenes with the faculty and leadership who shape the Massachusetts Maritime Academy experience. Jay Culbert sits down with Chief Engineer Laura Wilcox of the training ship TS Patriot State and Dr. Ashraf Omran, Associate Professor in the Facility Engineering department. Chief Wilcox, calling in live from the Caribbean Sea, describes the immense responsibility of managing an "island" at sea. A vessel that supports 600 cadets and processes its own water, power, and waste while transiting the Panama Canal. She…
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