Media - Part 166

AT&T supporting BCoE diversity programs

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A national telecommunications company will help boost diversity programs within Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE). During a Nov. 2 reception in the university’s Grisham Room, C.D. Smith of AT&T Inc. presented a $10,000 check to Sarah Rajala, dean of the BCoE. Angie Verdell, director of the college’s diversity programs and…

December 13, 2011


MSU technology licensed for global energy market

STARKVILLE, Miss.–An innovative wastewater technology developed at Mississippi State is entering the international energy market as part of a licensing agreement with a Canadian company.

November 29, 2011


Zimmerman joins engineering fundraising staff

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Starkville native Paul S. Zimmerman is a new fundraiser for Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering. The Oktibbeha County resident began his official duties in the college earlier this month as an assistant director of development. He is a 2000 MSU business administration graduate who previously worked in sales for 13 years…

November 22, 2011


Warnock among selections for national engineering symposium

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State biomedical engineering faculty member recognized for his problem-based teaching methods will participate next month in a special National Academy of Engineering symposium.

October 18, 2011


Cyber Security Awareness Week set Oct. 17-21

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Online vigilance never ends in a wired and wireless world of 24/7 connectivity. For one week each fall at Mississippi State, technology security comes into an especially sharp focus.

October 5, 2011


NATO includes MSU engineering research in conference

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State biomedical engineering researcher focused on decreasing amputations and other leg injuries to soldiers in IED-attacked vehicles will present her findings next week at a NATO conference in Canada.

September 30, 2011


MSU students finish first, third in national engineering challenge

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Two Mississippi State student teams are top winners of an annual national competition organized by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

September 23, 2011


MSU alumnus named associate dean in BCoE

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Mississippi State alumnus with more than 25 years experience as a faculty member will become associate dean for academic affairs in the Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE). Royce O. Bowden Jr. officially assumes his new role Sept. 16. He replaces Donna S. Reese who was recently named head of the computer…

September 13, 2011


Eksioglu earns top NSF junior faculty award

STARKVILLE, Miss. –- A Mississippi State engineer will receive research support through the National Science Foundation’s top junior faculty award program. Sandra D. Eksioglu, an assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, earned a 2011 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. Accompanied by a five-year, $400,000 grant, the award will help fund her continued research…

August 16, 2011


Swalm School names new director

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A scholar from the Great Lakes region is the new Earnest W. Deavenport Jr. Chair and director of Mississippi State University’s Dave. C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. Jason M. Keith officially joins the Bagley College of Engineering department August 1. He replaces Mark White who served as director from 2006 until…

August 1, 2011