Media - Part 180
Outstanding seniors recognized
STARKVILLE, Miss- Representing the varied undergraduate programs of the Bagley College of Engineering, more than 90 students recently participated in the 12th annual Outstanding Senior Banquet. An invitation only event, the banquet provided students the opportunity to meet with representatives of more than 20 companies in a more personal environment than is offered by most…
ISE earns national acclaim
The Bagley College of Engineering’s department of industrial and systems engineering has earned national acclaim at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s 52nd annual meeting in New York. Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, was presented the Alexander C. Williams Jr. Design Award for her work with the research and development…
One of the world’s leading chemical companies ‘pays it forward’
DOW Chemical, the Fortune 500 Company with the slogan, “We believe in the power of the ‘Human Element’ to change the world,” recently presented a $23,000 check to the Bagley College of Engineering. Representatives Richard Rolke, Tony Polk, and recent Mississippi State graduates Dev Motiram and Ashley Graves presented the donation on campus at a…
PACCAR forms partnership with the BCoE
STARKVILLE, Miss.–At a Friday [Sept. 12] morning campus ceremony, Mississippi State Interim President Vance Watson announced that PACCAR is creating a new academic chair in the university’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering. “We are extremely grateful to accept this $2 million donation from PACCAR that supports excellence in engineering at MSU and spurs economic…
BCoE puts research in motion
STARKVILLE, Miss – Research at the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems (CAVS) has been set into motion with the instillation of a new driving simulator. The nearly $500,000 installment, provides researchers the opportunity to gather test subject data from seemingly real-life situations within the safe and controlled environment of a lab. Funded by the Army’s…
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. Through a grant from the Department of Justice, the SRFTC is distributing equipment for four mini-labs…
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. Reese,…
All-student MSU team of engineering majors among world leaders
STARKVILLE, Miss.–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. MSU also is the only one among the five with an all-student team in the 2008 Data Fusion Contest, a part of the International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium…
Student team soars to competition success
STARKVILLE, Miss- 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. Sponsored by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the competition pitted MSU’s 17-member team X-ipiter against students from 13 other universities. In addition to…