Steven J. Harmon Scholarship

2008 Award Winner

A Graduate Student at Missouri University of Science and Technology


Jared Teague

Jared Teague is a doctoral student and researcher at the Missouri University of Science and Technology and received his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Arkansas Tech University. He plans to become an engineering professor because of his passion for science and math. Teague feels that becoming a professor will provide him opportunities to conduct research that can help strengthen the United States industry. Teague also believes that by becoming a professor he can instruct and encourage other potential engineers to pursue a career in the metal casting industry.

"I hope for the chance to have a positive influence on student's lives similar to the influence my professors have had on me," Teague said.

Teague has held teaching assistant positions for the non-destructive testing lab, metals casting lab, and for a variety of manufacturing processes. Other experience includes past leadership positions with NJROTC and current service on the American Foundry Society 5I committee.