Media - Part 137
BCoE hosts students for summer research experience
STARKVILLE, Miss.— Rachel Steele never expected to spend her summer engrossed in welfare of rattlesnakes—the scaly, poisonous, villains of peaceful summer strolls. But after a few weeks at Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering, she sees them as complex biological creatures with intriguing genetic relationships with other reptiles. Steele is one of more than…
Biannual career fair offers professional development, jobs
STARKVILLE, Miss.— With its biannual Career Days around the corner, Mississippi State will host multiple events to help engineering students prepare for the working world. A two-day event, the career fair will focus on engineering and technical job opportunities Tuesday, Sept. 22 and Wednesday, Sept. 23 at Humphrey Coliseum from noon until 4 p.m. More…
Three BCoE faculty awarded S-STEM grant
STARKVILLE, Miss. — A National Science Foundation grant will help support 36 Bagley College of Engineering students’ education and development over the next five years. Funded by NSF’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math program, the grant will provide scholarships and mentoring for selected aerospace and industrial engineering majors. Fellows will receive a $2,500…
James L. Flanagan, Who Helped Make Computers Talk, Dies at 89
STARKVILLE, Miss. – James L. Flanagan, a pioneer in the field of acoustics and a MSU alumnus, died on Tuesday, August 25, at his home in Warren Township, N.J.
Vahedifard research featured in Science magazine
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Mississippi State University assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering is the lead author on a letter published Aug. 21 in Science magazine.
MSU, Argonne sign MOU for joint energy research
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A new partnership between Mississippi State and Argonne National Laboratory has made the university home to a major regional joint research initiative.
Babski-Reeves accepts position as interim associate dean of engineering
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Mississippi State alumna with 15 years of faculty experience has been named interim associate dean for research and graduate studies of the Bagley College of Engineering. Kari Babski-Reeves, an associate professor of industrial and systems engineering, officially begins her new role on August 16. “Dr. Babski-Reeves has demonstrated a strong balance…
Petroleum engineering alumni honored for 50 years of service
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Extensive careers in the petroleum engineering field earned four Bagley College alumni a prestigious industry distinction. Ted Garner, Jerry Rodriguez, Chas Wilton Townsend, and Hal Jarrell were inducted into the Society of Petroleum Engineers Legion of Honor for 50 years of dedication to the organization. The Mississippi State alumni were among just 26…
International Paper Co. gift supports faculty, research
STARKVILLE, Miss.–A $2.25 million gift from International Paper Co. will establish an endowment for a faculty chair within Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering and create a new controls laboratory in the college’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Space Cowboys fly to first place in international competition
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi State rocket team soared high above its opponents at an international collegiate rocket competition. The Space Cowboys placed first out of 70 universities from seven countries in the Experimental Sounding Rocket Association’s 10th annual Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition in Green River, Utah. The team also won the Jim Furfaro award…