Student team soars to competition success
L-R: Calvin Walker, co-adviser; Travis Cope, ASE; Chris Brown,ECE; Wade Spurlock, ASE; Savannah Ponder, ASE; Rear Admiral William Shannon, Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons; Dr. Randolph Follett, co-adviser; Melissa Lyons, Elem. Edu.; Marty Brennan, Airframe Lead, ASE; Christopher Edwards, Team Lead, ECE; Daniel Wilson, CE.

Students in the Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE) illustrated how high an interdisciplinary team can soar by taking top honors in a national unmanned aerial system (UAS) competition. [read more]


MSU Challenge X Team receives financial support from local industry
L-R: Roger Boggs, Matt Doude, Jim Hrusovsky

In an effort to support education and research, ServerCorr has partnered with MSU’s national champion Challenge X team. The steel company’s chief executive officer Jim Hrusovsky presented the hybrid car design team with a $5,000 donation to fund the research and purchase of new battery technology. [read more]


Researchers earn "RARE" honor
L-R: Sarah Rajala, Jimmie Palmer, Rafael Hernandez, Todd French, and Mark Bricka

With the hope of easing the strain on consumers’ wallets, the Environmental Protection Agency recognizes the potential of research underway at Mississippi State [read more]


Sarah Rajala named dean
Dr. Sarah A. Rajala

Dr. Sarah Rajala grew-up on a small farm in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Many may say the trials, tribulations and responsibilities of growing up on the family farm is what gave Rajala the perseverance to succeed in her career. She will tell you that the experience gave her the confidence and independence to explore new opportunities, even when people would tell her when something could not be done. [read more]


  

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Southeast Regional Forensic Training Center shares equipment and training statewide Citizens of the state of Mississippi can rest assured that they are going to be safer in the upcoming months as Mississippi State University’s Southeast Regional Forensics Training Center (SRFTC) equips five new, in-state locations with digital forensic capabilities.

National organization, WEPAN, honors associate dean At their national conference in Denver, the Women in Engineering Proactive Network (WEPAN) recognized Donna Reese, an associate dean for the Bagley College of Engineering, with the highly coveted Presidential Award. The honor is given to individuals who work to improve engineering education, and contribute to the success of aspiring young women in engineering.

The Next "Next Generation"

All-student MSU team of engineering majors among world leaders A Mississippi State University team is the sole U.S. entry ranked among the top five in recent worldwide computing competition attracting more than 2,000 submissions.

Walden, Dennis receive national Practitioner of the Year Award Mississippi State University's Dr. Clay Walden and Glenn Dennis, from the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension (CAVS-E), were recently presented the Co-Practitioner of the Year Award at the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) conference.

BCoE honors faculty Several Bagley College of Engineering faculty members moved to the head-of-the-class recently after being named the recipients of this year’s College of Engineering Faculty Awards. Presented as part of the annual BCoE Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day, the awards recognize achievements in both teaching and research.

Cleveland Awarded Tau Beta Pi Foglesong Scholarship William P. Cleveland, double majoring in aerospace engineering and computer engineering, has been awarded the Foglesong Scholarship from the engineering society Tau Beta Pi. Cleveland will receive a $2,000 award which he is applying towards a summer research program in Brussels, Belgium at the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics.

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