Student Project Reaches New Heights

Visitors to the 2015 South Carolina State Fair will get a front-row glimpse of the academic excellence of four University of South Carolina civil engineering students when they enter the fair gates this week.

The fair’s landmark rocket at the Rosewood Drive entrance has been elevated by 12 feet to 78 feet, following a summerlong Rocket Enhancement Project that was coordinated with UofSC’s College of Engineering and Computing and drew heavily on the design skills of Lexington’s Corey Wise and classmates Daniel Mosher, Clark Wells III and Kyle DeGennaro.

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