Alumni Spotlight | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 2
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering announces 2023 Wall of Fame honoree
An alumnus from Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering has been selected for the department’s 2023 Wall of Fame. Frank Gallaher will be honored during a luncheon on November 10 in Simrall Hall on the Mississippi State campus in Starkville. He will also have his name…
MSU chemical engineering graduate named 2022 Curt Modtland Award Winner
Mark “Tony” Robertson, a 1990 MSU chemical engineering alumni, has been awarded the Curt Modtland Award for Excellence in Engineering Fundamentals at Dow. The annual award is given to the Dow employee who most demonstrates the importance of technical excellence in Dow’s success and fosters its development. The award was named after Curt Modtland, a…
Alumni Spotlight: Steve Creech
For NASA engineer and Mississippi State alum Steve Creech, where you begin is just as important as where you end up. He believes you can start your journey before knowing your destination, especially in your career. “I didn’t know I would end up doing what I do. I don’t think you have to know. Just…
BCoE Alumni Spotlight: Mike Collum
Growing up, Bagley College of Engineering alumnus Mike Collum never saw himself as an engineer. He had other plans, but his mother encouraged him to think about careers that might suit him best. “My mother was the person who suggested I go to Mississippi State. She said, ‘You like electrical stuff. Maybe you should consider…
SHINING BRIGHT: MSU alumni-led company launches partnership with Sesame Workshop
For more than four years, Starkville-based Glo has been making a splash in the world of entrepreneurship with its innovative bath toys known as Glo Pals. Now, through a partnership with Sesame Workshop, the company’s newest Pals will resemble residents of a popular street.
Our People: Rebecca Mathis
Two-time Bagley alumna Rebecca Mathis doesn’t necessarily consider herself a leader in her field, but as rehabilitation engineer with Mississippi State’s T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability, she is one of only a few such professionals in the country.
Our People: Rob Wolz
After more than 35 years in the aerospace industry, a return to Mississippi State has been a rewarding change of pace for Rob Wolz.