Announcement | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 3
Petroleum Experts (Petex) Renews Multi-Million-Dollar License Donation for the seventh consecutive year within the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University
For the seventh time since 2016, Scotland-based engineering firm Petroleum Experts (Petex) has donated software to the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University which continues providing valuable experiential learning opportunities for students within the field to gain hands-on experience and knowledge of industry level software. Students majoring in chemical engineering with interest…
BCoE Announces Biosystems Engineering Name Change
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning recently approved the name change of Mississippi State University’s Biosystems Engineering, previously known as Biological Engineering. The new Biosystems Engineering program, housed in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, is focused on science, calculus and physics-based problem-solving in biological systems associated with agricultural and natural resource applications. This…
MSU introduces new Athlete Engineering certificate
Mississippi State University’s industrial and systems engineering research program, Athlete Engineering, has received its certification to create a program for both students and practitioners to continue their studies in the athlete engineering field. The Athlete Engineering research program is in collaboration with Mississippi State Athletics, the Bagley College of Engineering’s industrial and systems engineering department,…
Electrical and computer engineering department names new Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair
Mehmet Kurum has been named the Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering. The Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair honors Mississippi State alum Paul B. Jacob who received a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 1944. Jacob became a faculty…
Mississippi State Libraries to host Innovate State Hackathon on October 29
Mississippi State students are invited to show off their skills and learn new ones at the Innovate State Hackathon. This 24-hour event takes place on October 29. Small teams of coders and makers compete to create winning projects. Teams can access makerspaces on campus and The Idea Shop in downtown Starkville. Electronic components and lumber…
Three-time Mississippi State graduate to lead Department of Aerospace Engineering
The Mississippi State University Department of Aerospace Engineering, located in the Bagley College of Engineering, has named Rani Sullivan as its new department head. Sullivan, an aerospace professor, served as interim head of the aerospace department before beginning the permanent position on July 1, 2022. Sullivan, a three-time graduate from Mississippi State, said she looks…
Mississippi teachers take part in Creative Science Through Inquiry Workshop
Ten teachers from across the state of Mississippi broadened their knowledge of STEM and how to incorporate it into their classrooms through Bagley College of Engineering’s Creative Science Through Inquiry Teacher Workshop. From June 20 through June 24, participating teachers took part in a variety of content areas, including electromagnetic spectrum, polymer science and catalysis…
MSU Bagley College of Engineering announces Airbus Helicopters, Inc. Endowed Professorship
Adrian Sescu, associate professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, has been named to the Airbus Helicopters, Inc. Endowed Professorship for the Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering. The Bagley College of Engineering honors the efforts of companies and individuals in the public and private sector who have made great efforts to the field…
MSU Richard A. Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering names new director
Isaac L. Howard has been named director of the Richard A. Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering starting July 1, 2022. Howard began his teaching at Mississippi State in 2006 as an assistant professor. A few years later, he was promoted to associate professor and became a full professor and endowed chair. Howard served…