Charlene Graves
Executive Secretary
Mechanical Engineering

Ph:  (540) 464-7308
Fax:  (540) 464-7663

Virginia Military Institute
709 Nichols Hall
Lexington, VA  24450

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Degrees & Programs

Mechanical Engineering is the second oldest of the engineering professions and has the second largest enrollment of students in the United States.  Mechanical engineering is a very broad field which includes many areas of study such as refrigeration, air conditioning, energy conversion, nuclear engineering, biomedical engineering, transportation equipment engineering and industrial engineering.  Mechanical engineers are employed in design, operations, sales, energy conservation, research, and management.  A mechanical engineering education is an excellent background for a career in the military, government, business, or other professions such as law and medicine.