Media - Part 144

Graduate students honored for research publications

STARKVILLE, Miss. — The Bagley College recognized 18 students at its Graduate Student Publications Awards Ceremony and Reception. Each semester, this event gives the BCoE an opportunity to encourage participation in high-quality research and reward graduate students’ accomplishments. “One of the main goals of research is to disseminate your findings. These awards recognize the efforts…

December 16, 2014


Alumna featured as ASCE new face of civil engineering

RESTON, Va. – This past summer Engineers Without Borders–USA (EWB) sent a small team of engineers to Simwatachela, Zambia, a very remote village in sub-Saharan Africa, to install drinking water wells to over 10,000 villagers.

December 9, 2014


Hunter Henry chair receives national advising award

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Bagley College associate professor has earned recognition as one of the best faculty advisers in the nation. Bill B. Elmore, interim director of the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, received the 2014 Outstanding Advising Award from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). Selected based on their dedication to students, this year’s…

November 25, 2014


Graduate students convey research with clear, brief talks during 3MT competition

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Graduate students at Mississippi State often spend months or years on research topics, but competitors in the university’s Three Minute Thesis competition proved they can break down complex information and communicate their work in relevant, understandable terminology.

November 24, 2014


BCoE experiences high enrollment growth

STARKVILLE, Miss. – With a record-high enrollment for fall 2014, the Bagley College of Engineering now rates at the second largest college at Mississippi State University. This record-setting year marks more than a decade of consecutive growth for the Bagley College. This year’s 7.33 percent increase brings the college to 3,780 students in its eight…

November 24, 2014


National awards presented to BCoE organization, adviser

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Bagley College of Engineering student organization and its faculty adviser received honors for outstanding impact at Mississippi State University. The Mississippi State student chapter of the American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE) earned the 2014 Outstanding Student Chapter Award—securing it for the 14th consecutive year. Each year, the organization presents this honor to…

November 21, 2014


Mississippi State to offer state’s only petroleum engineering degree

STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State will offer the state’s only degree in petroleum engineering, the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning board of trustees announced today. At its monthly meeting in Jackson, the board voted to approve the new bachelor’s degree program. The decision becomes official when the meeting minutes…

November 20, 2014


Media Advisory: Mississippi State students host banquet to fight hunger

What: The Hunger Banquet When: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at 7 p.m. Where: Moseley Hall Students from Mississippi State University’s Engineers Without Borders chapter experienced what hunger can do to a community while working in a remote, sub-Saharan village this summer. Through the Hunger Banquet on Tuesday, Nov. 18, they hope to help their peers…

November 17, 2014


MSU Bagley College welcomes new fundraiser

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Starkville native Jan R. Blaine is the new assistant director of development for Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering.

November 17, 2014


ERDC hiring assistant professors

Mississippi State University, through its Bagley College of Engineering, is working with the U.S> Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Mississippi to provide computation engineering and science research for a virtual prototyping environment that will lead the nation in revolutionizing how engineering and design of new products is performed. As part of…

November 14, 2014