Media - Part 27
Aerospace engineering students compete in team competitions at AIAA student conference
Six Mississippi State aerospace engineering teams participated at the recent 2024 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Region II Student Conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. Conner Evans, Gaige Sidaway, Britain Steele and Tyler Zeringue received second place in the Team Category with their senior seminar work “Validation and Development of…
MSU engineering students take first place in student design at ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
Five Mississippi State engineering students placed first in Best Student Design at the 2024 Association for Computing Machinery/Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. The team was one of 15 teams to compete in the Best Student Design category at the conference in Boulder, Colorado. The team won with their design…
Swan inducted into IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee Virtual Reality Academy
Ed Swan, a professor of computer science and engineering, has been inducted into the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee’s Virtual Reality Academy for his fundamental research on perceptual issues in virtual and augmented reality. Swan is one of six members inducted in 2024 into the prestigious academy, which highlights…
Letter from the Dean: June 2024
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Friends of the Bagley College of Engineering: I hope your summer is off to a great start. We had an incredible graduation week in early May, celebrating with parents and students, where we unofficially hooded 22 PhD’s and congratulated 55 MS, 3 MEng and 561 BS degrees in engineering or…
Ramirez-Avila named EWRI fellow
John J. Ramirez-Avila, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and co-graduate coordinator, has been named an American Society of Civil Engineers Environmental and Water Resources Institute fellow. Fellows are selected based on their contributions to the field, mentorship, outreach and involvement in EWRI committees, conferences or journals. The EWRI serves as the ASCE’s technical…
Swann receives 2024 CPDD Joseph M. Biedenbach Distinguished Service Award
The Bagley College of Engineering’s Tamra Swann, a distance education coordinator, has been awarded the American Society for Engineering Education Continuing Professional Development Division’s Joseph M. Biedenbach Distinguished Service Award. This award is the highest honor given to CPDD members who have excelled in leadership and service within the division and recognizes outstanding service to…
Bryan-Watts joins Journal of Research Administration as editorial board member
The Bagley College of Engineering’s Teresa Bryan-Watts, a program and grant development specialist, has joined the Journal of Research Administration as an editorial board member. The position involves encouraging submissions related to the journal’s focus on research administration, ensuring articles are responsive to research administration issues and trends, and leading the review of submitted manuscripts….
MSU’s Li awarded U.S. Department of Energy Faculty Explorer Award
Mississippi State’s Gang Li, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has been honored with the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Technology Transitions’ Faculty Explorer Award. Li received the $4,000 award for his interest, ideas and materials promoting energy entrepreneurship at the collegiate level. He joins a group of ten national collegiate faculty members to…