Alumni Spotlight | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 5

BCoE alumnus named TVA executive vice president of external relations

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – President and CEO Bill Johnson announced Wednesday that he has named Van M. Wardlaw as the Tennessee Valley Authority’s new executive vice president of External Relations. Wardlaw most recently served as senior vice president for Customer Resources.

August 11, 2014


Dow Chemical gift to support diversity in engineering

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A $750,000 gift from Dow Chemical will support diversity programs in the Bagley College of Engineering for the next three years. Eduardo Do Val, site operations director for Dow Chemical in Plaquemine, Louisiana, made the announcement during a visit to Mississippi State’s campus. “Mississippi State is a very strong university for Dow…

July 8, 2014


Bulldog network keeps Maroon on alumnus’ mind

The son of a football coach, Tommy Nusz called many places home during his formative years: Texas, Michigan and Virginia just to name a few. But it was the years spent in Starkville, while his dad served as an assistant under Mississippi State coach Charley Shira, that made a lasting impression. “We were in Texas…

June 21, 2013