Rashad Williams, of Prentiss, received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Math and Psychology from Mississippi State University on Dec. 10. Williams graduated from Prentiss High School in 2017. He is the son of Carnell and Teresa Williams of Prentiss.

During his time at MSU, he interned at the University of Alabama and Tennessee Valley Authority. He was selected to present and compete with his project from the University of Alabama in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a member of the Men of Excellence organization. His next goal is to achieve is master’s degree in the name of his late brother, Ellis D’Von Williams.