Engineering on the Coast | Bagley College of Engineering

Gulf coast engineering student earns DOE fellowship

Christopher Pilmaier

A Bagley College of Engineering student has been selected to receive a highly competitive fellowship from the U.S. Department of Energy. Christopher Pilmaier, a student in Mississippi State’s Engineering on the Coast program, will receive $161,000 over three years as part of the Office of Nuclear Energy’s Integrated University Program. The fellowship provides $52,000 each…

June 25, 2021


ECE student selected for IEEE Young Professional Executive Committee

A Mississippi State University Engineering on the Coast student has been selected to serve on the executive committee of the Mississippi Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Young Professionals group. Sydney Lee, a senior from Diamondhead, was recently named as the group’s treasurer. She is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering…

February 24, 2021


MSU, MGCCC expand offerings through Engineering on the Coast program

Mississippi State University and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are expanding their Engineering on the Coast partnership. MSU President Mark E. Keenum and MGCCC President Mary S. Graham today [Sept. 5] announced a joint industrial engineering program will be added to the electrical and mechanical engineering majors already available at Gulf Coast’s Jackson County Campus…

September 6, 2019


Engineering success: MSU, MGCCC celebrate partnership program’s inaugural graduates

Four years ago, Mississippi State University and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College joined forces to provide future engineers on the Gulf Coast with an affordable option for earning a world-renowned education close to home. This week, six students are graduating with bachelor’s degrees as a result of this successful Engineering on the Coast partnership.

May 4, 2018