Announcement | Bagley College of Engineering
Swalm School of Engineering director’s suite named for former dean
STARKVILLE, Miss.— Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering and the Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering announced the naming of the school’s director’s suite in honor of former engineering dean Jason M. Keith. The dedication recognized Keith’s leadership and long-standing contributions to engineering education, faculty development and student success within the college and…
ISE faculty and students earn awards at IISE Annual Conference and Expo
Mississippi State University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering students and faculty brought home several awards at the 2025 Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering this past summer. Held in Atlanta, the conference brought together ISE faculty and students from universities around the world to present and discuss their research. MSU ISE alumni also attended…
MSU engineering faculty member collaborates to improve digitization in construction industry with NSF grant
Yu Luo, a Mississippi State associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is collaborating with two fellow professors to increase digitization in the construction management and safety industry. Using a $299,877 National Science Foundation CyberTraining grant, Luo will collaborate with Rizwqan Farooqui and Samee Khan to develop cyberinfrastructure training models covering the Internet of Things,…
MSU receives $6.5M software donation from Petex, continues 9-year partnership with Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University
For the ninth consecutive year, Scotland-based engineering firm Petex has renewed its $6.5million software donation to Mississippi State University. The donation benefits MSU’s Department of Geosciences and the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering by equipping students with industry-standard tools as part of their academic curriculum. Engineering students gain access to a suite of licenses for…
MSU Bagley College of Engineering names Marufuzzaman as industrial and systems engineering department head
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University’s Mohammad Marufuzzaman was recently named the department head of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, after serving as interim since 2024. “I am incredibly excited and honored to have the opportunity to lead and grow this wonderful department,” Marufuzzaman said. “I sincerely thank Dr. Ford for appointing me to this position….
Upcoming Project MFG SEC Machining Competition at Mississippi State University
Who/What: Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering is excited to host the upcoming Project MFG SEC Machining Competition. This innovative event will showcase the talents of machining teams from various universities across the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The following six teams will be competing in the event: Auburn University University of Missouri Mississippi State University…
Donohoe named electrical and computer engineering interim department head
A longtime faculty member and MSU retiree has been named the interim head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Two-time MSU alum and retired professor Pat Donohoe will return to campus as the interim head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. “I have known Dr. Donohoe for many years and can…
Perkins joins CSAB task force on AI and ML
Perkins joins CSAB task force on AI and ML Andy Perkins, a Department of Computer Science and Engineering associate department head and professor, has joined the Computing Sciences Accreditation Board’s task force on artificial intelligence and machine learning. The group is tasked with researching how to proceed in accrediting AI programs through the Accreditation Board…
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…