Media - Part 185

BCoE department head to lead national organization

Starkville,MS— The Bagley College of Engineering’s Bill and Carolyn Cobb Chair and Head of Aerospace Engineering, Anthony J. Vizzini, is the newly named president-elect of the American Society for Composites (ASC). Dr. Vizzini has been a member of the society since 1987 and was named an ASC Fellow in 2004. The 200-member organization is an…

September 20, 2007


Dr. Sarah Rajala honored for dedication to engineering education

The electrical and computer engineering department head from the Bagley College of Engineering has received one-of-two prestigious awards from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). The IEEE Education Society Achievement Award will be presented to Dr. Sarah Rajala, at the annual Frontiers in Education Conference. Recipients of the award are judged based on…

July 27, 2007


Students honored by international research organization

Nick Chambers and Mark Dickey, students in Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering, have been named Alex Charter Student Scholars by the Hypervelocity Impact Society. As two of only five students selected from the United States, they have been invited to attend the Hypervelocity Impact Symposium in Virginia. The Hypervelocity Impact Society is an international…

July 18, 2007


MSU engineering coordinator receives national honor

STARKVILLE, Miss.–The National Society of Professional Engineers is bestowing a major honor on the undergraduate coordinator in Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering. Robert A. Green recently was named to the organization’s 2007 Fellows class. Chosen by active NSPE members, the designation recognizes exemplary service to the profession, organization and community. A registered engineer who…

July 2, 2007


Economic Development & Outreach at the BCoE

STARKVILLE, Miss—In an effort to support the state’s economic development team in attracting and retaining industry, the Bagley College of Engineering is focusing its outreach efforts under one umbrella—the Bagley College of Engineering’s Dean’s Office. The strategic reorganization is combining the BCoE’s resources and expertise with not only economic development, but also service and educational…

June 20, 2007


Navy recognizes Mississippi State, CAVS for safety model

STARKVILLE, Miss- Mississippi State University and the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems (CAVS) has earned Verification, Validation, and Accreditation for their fire and smoke simulation model. The model allows officials to simulate fire conditions, enabling them to predict behaviors and develop more efficient emergency procedures to lessen the costs of on-board fires. Developed in conjunction…

June 19, 2007


Congratulations Jason King

Starkville, Miss. – Mississippi State University’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering wishes to congratulate Jason King, of Biloxi, Miss., for receiving a Southwest Chemical Association scholarship. A senior chemical engineering major, he was nominated by Mississippi State’s chemical engineering faculty to compete for the national scholarship based on his GPA, character, activities and vision…

June 18, 2007


Mississippi State University Students Win GM and DOE Challenge X 2007 Competition

Detroit, Mich. – General Motors (GM) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), lead sponsors for the Challenge X: Crossover to Sustainable Mobility engineering competition, congratulated students from Mississippi State University, who took top honors today at the third annual competition. The Mississippi State team was among 17 universities from across North America that have…

June 7, 2007


Congratulations Doug Hall

Mississippi State University’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering wishes to congratulate Doug Hall, of Picayune, Miss., for receiving an Engineering Excellence Scholarship. This award is payable over eight semesters and will combine with Hall’s other scholarships to cover his cost of tuition while at MSU. The James Worth Bagley College of Engineering awards Engineering…

May 28, 2007


Highlights of CAVS Contributions in PowderMet 2007

PowderMet is the largest international conference and exhibition of P/M (powder metallurgy) held in North America. This year the conference was held in Denver, CO on May 13-16. Seven employees from Materials Processing Group attended this conference. Also, sixteen CAVS employees wrote 22 papers which covered 12% of total presentation in the conference. Co-authors were…

May 16, 2007