Advanced Manufacturing

Mississippi State University is at the forefront of shaping Mississippi’s future in advanced manufacturing and recently celebrated the new MSU at the Communiversity partnership. Located off Highway 82 between Starkville and Columbus, the Communiversity houses EMCC's Workforce Services Division and now includes MSU satellite labs, such as the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems-Extension, Mississippi Advanced Composites Institute and Advancements in Manufacturing Upskilling Program, better known as AiM UP. The collaborative partnership bridges the skills gap in automation, data analytics and other high-tech areas crucial to industry growth, driving economic development and creating new opportunities for the workforce. Click here to see more of this impressive facility.