Media - Part 195
Four MSU engineering faculty named Hearin Eminent Scholars
September 20, 2005 Four members of the Mississippi State engineering faculty are 2005 Hearin Eminent Scholars, recognizing their superior performance in research, teaching and external service. Honored by the university’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering and announced by Dean Kirk Schulz, they include: –Ioana Banicescu, an associate professor of computer science and engineering; –Susan…
National Academy of Engineering Member to Address Engineering Faculty and Students
Dr. Paul E. Torgersen, President Emeritus of Virginia Tech and member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), will present our inaugural NAE Lecture on September 22, 2005 at 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Swalm Auditorium. Dr. Torgersen will speak on “Technology and the Quality of Life”. Engineering faculty, staff and students will have…
First MSU ‘Engineering Day’ to precede Georgia game Sept. 24
Mississippi State’s inaugural “Engineering Day” Sept. 24 will feature a variety of student design projects, displays and informational booths preceding the Bulldogs’ home football game against Georgia. Activities representing each academic discipline of the university’s Bagley College of Engineering will begin at 3 p.m. on the historic Drill Field in front of McCain Hall. Engineering…
Bill Elmore fills MSU’s Henry Chair in Chemical Engineering
September 15, 2005 An award-winning veteran faculty member at Louisiana Tech University is the new holder of the Hunter W. Henry Chair in Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State. Bill B. Elmore recently joined the Bagley College of Engineering after 15 years at the Ruston, La., institution. An associate professor in the Swalm School of Chemical…
Bill Elmore fills MSU’s Henry Chair in Chemical Engineering
September 15, 2005 An award-winning veteran faculty member at Louisiana Tech University is the new holder of the Hunter W. Henry Chair in Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State. Bill B. Elmore recently joined the Bagley College of Engineering after 15 years at the Ruston, La., institution. An associate professor in the Swalm School of Chemical…
Veteran MSU professor nominated as chemical engineering fellow
STARKVILLE, Miss.–A longtime Mississippi State faculty member soon will be honored as a new Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Cliff George, who came to the university in 1981 and now is interim director of the Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, receives the prestigious recognition Nov. 1. “I am humbled by…
Bagley College Staff Member to Serve on National Committee
Starkville, Miss. – One of the Bagley College of Engineering’s staff members was chosen to serve on the Education Committee for the Collaborative Large-Scale Engineering Analysis Network for Environmental Research (CLEANER) Program. The Coordinator for Educational Outreach & Student Programs, Emma Seiler, will attend and participate in the first organizational CLEANER all-hands meeting from Sept….
MSU honors biological engineering major wins NOAA scholarship
September 6, 2005 A Mississippi State biological engineering major from Ocean Springs is receiving a national scholarship designed to promote training in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education. University honors student Claire L. Fellman has been awarded a 2005 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship, which provides up to $8,000…
MSU, Denver share $2+m for transportation research, education
STARKVILLE, Miss.–The National Center for Intermodal Transportation–an academic partnership between the University of Denver and Mississippi State University–is receiving a $2.4 million federal grant. NCIT officials said the funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation will be equally shared by both institutions for transportation research and education projects over the next four years. “We have…
Two MSU freshmen receive Applewhite engineering scholarships
September 1, 2005 Two entering freshmen in Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering are the latest recipients of J.P. Applewhite Scholarships. The 2005 scholarship recipients are: –Sarah E. Crosby, a chemical engineering major from Decatur and the daughter of the Rev. Johnny and Connie Crosby; and –J. Phillip Moore, a mechanical engineering major from Clinton…