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American Academy of Water Resources Engineers: Interview with Dennis Truax
The American Academy of Water Resources Engineers has interviewed civil and environmental engineering department head Dennis Truax.
MSU students gain virtual reality training for agriculture careers in environmental control
A $500,000 federal grant is helping Mississippi State agriculture students apply virtual reality technology to train for high-tech careers in environmental control.
Two Bagley students win construction industry scholarship
A pair of Mississippi State University civil engineering students have each received scholarships from the Mississippi Valley Branch of the Associated General Contractors (AGC). Bridget Abadie and Anna Norris, both seniors in Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering, were awarded a Bruce Tucker Memorial Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year. The recognition comes with a…
MSU senior named one of the nation’s top engineering students by ASCE
Over the course of his four years at Mississippi State University, senior civil engineering major Phong Ly has been no stranger to awards, honors and recognition.
Distance student combines career and enthusiasm for running into path to help others a world away
Not many people can say that they have beaten an Olympic runner or led the Boston Marathon, but Michael Johnson can. An avid runner, Johnson, 44, is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Philosophy in Civil Engineering online at Mississippi State University.
Bagley students advance to ITE regional competition
For the 10th straight year, a team of Mississippi State civil and environmental engineering students will advance to the Southern District regional traffic bowl competition. The university’s Institute of Transportation Engineers student chapter took home top prize at the Deep South ITE traffic bowl competition, qualifying them for the regional traffic bowl competition in Virginia…
Bagley alumna elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Bagley alumna Jane McKee Smith, a senior research scientist with the Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Election to the Academy is one of the highest professional distinctions bestowed to an engineer.
Bagley faculty member has letter on disaster response published in Science Magazine
A Mississippi State civil engineering faculty member who researches resilience against extreme events and natural hazards is responding to lessons learned from California’s deadly Camp Fire by outlining how to utilize the power of data to help improve disaster response and minimize economic loss and human harm in similar events.
Bagley student wins award at regional conference
Bagley College of Engineering graduate student Tim Murphy was recently honored with the Barry Dempsey Bituminous Technical Contribution of the Year award at the Illinois Bituminous Paving Conference. Murphy is a distance education student studying construction materials through Bagley’s civil & environmental engineering department. “We are very proud of Tim’s accomplishments,” said Isaac Howard, professor…
MSU breaks ground on Richard A. Rula Engineering and Science Complex
Construction on the Richard A. Rula Engineering and Science Complex at Mississippi State University is officially underway after today’s [Dec. 7] groundbreaking ceremony on the MSU campus.