Wenmeng “Meg” Tian, a Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering associate professor, was recently awarded the Manufacturing and Design Division Outstanding Young Investigator Award from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers. “I was very honored to receive this award,” Tian said. “We have a lot of industrial engineering professors, young professors who are talented…
Two teams of students from Mississippi State University’s Department of Aerospace Engineering’s aircraft design classes placed in the 2023 IT FLIES Flight Simulation Competition. The competition, hosted by Merlin Flight Simulation Group, was held at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio, this past April. Merlin Flight Simulation Group organizes a unique Aircraft Design and…
This past semester the MSU Bagley College of Engineering honored eight members of its faculty, staff and students. These annual awards recognize faculty and staff for their accomplishments in the college’s eight departments and multiple research centers. This year’s award recipients are as follows: BCoE Career Winner—Dr. Lesley Strawderman, International Paper Chair, professor, Department of Industrial and…
Concrete cornhole, steel bridge aesthetics and surveying were just a few of the competitions Mississippi State University civil engineering students placed in at the 2023 American Society of Civil Engineers Gulf Coast Symposium. The symposium, held at the University of South Alabama on March 9-11, allowed students to develop their leadership skills further while engaging…
It’s a rare achievement to receive a once-in-a-career award and even rarer still to receive two once-in-a-career awards, but that’s exactly what Mississippi State University’s Ed Swan did this past academic year. Swan, a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was awarded the Visualization and Graphics Technical Community (VGTC) Virtual Reality Service…
A Bagley College of Engineering research lab as well as numerous engineering faculty and students were recognized at this year’s Student Leadership and Community Engagement awards. The Watersheds and Water Quality Research Lab, located in the Richard A. Rula School of Civil and Environmental engineering received a Group Excellence in Community Service award. Dr. John…