Media - Part 115
LINK: Facebook partners with Mississippi State
From WCBI: The department of Computer Science at Mississippi State has been teaching cyber security for years.
Computer Science students chosen as Facebook security ambassadors
Facebook has selected two Mississippi State University students to join its security ambassador program. Sophomores Natalie Larkin and David Mentgen, both students in the Bagley College of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), have been chosen to serve as ambassadors for the global social media corporation. As security ambassadors, both Larkin and Mentgen…
NSF survey: MSU remains highest-ranked research university in state
Five different Bagley disciplines are ranked among the Top 50 nationally for research expenditures by the National Science Foundation.
Our People: Raj Prabhu
One of Raj Prabhu’s earliest childhood memories is of watching a millipede move across the ground during preschool. He studied how each set of its legs moved precisely in sync. He commented to his teacher about the continuous wavelike motion that millipedes made while walking, instead of each leg being independent of each other. His…
Usher named as recipient of Larry Brown Endowed Professorship
John Usher, head of the industrial and systems engineering department within Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering, has been named as the recipient of the Larry Brown Endowed Professorship in Industrial and System Engineering. The endowed professorship was established in 2011 by several Bagley alumni and the Industrial Engineering Advisory Board. It honors longtime…
Mississippi State civil engineering student receives Duff Scholarship
Bennie Sellers, a senior in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University, has been named a John Duff Scholar at Mississippi State University. The annual award, made possible by Laurel businessman John Duff’s 1993 endowment, is granted to a civil engineering student who has demonstrated excellence and leadership skills within the field of…
Bethel named as recipient of Billie J. Ball Endowed Professorship
Cindy Bethel, an associate professor of computer science and engineering within Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering, has been named as the newest recipient of the Billie J. Ball Endowed Professorship in Engineering. The endowed professorship was named to honor Billie J. Ball, former professor and head emeritus of Bagley’s electrical and computer engineering…
