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MSU’s Vahedifard discusses proactive dam removal decisions in Science
A recent letter in Science magazine from a Mississippi State faculty member discusses the danger of aging, “high hazard” dams across the country and what should be done to prepare for potential dam removals or repairs in the future.
Link: Get to Know ASCE 2021 President-Elect Dennis Truax
Elected by ASCE members in May, 2021 President-Elect Dennis D. Truax, Ph.D., P.E., DEE, D.WRE, F.NSPE, F.ASCE, will assume his duties in October.
Link: Preparing for proactive dam removal decisions
Civil & environmental engineering professor Farshid Vahedifard and grad student Sannith Kumar Thota are part of a team that recently had an article published in Science.
Engineering alum elected to serve as ASCE regional leader
A Mississippi State University engineering alumna has been elected to a regional leadership position in the American Society of Civil Engineers. Jennifer Sloan Ziegler, who has three degrees from MSU’s Bagley College of Engineering, will serve as a three-year term as one of two new Region 5 Governors. Region Governors serve on ASCE board and…
Truax elected to lead national civil engineering organization
The head of Mississippi State University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been elected to serve as the president of the nation’s leading civil engineering organization. Dennis Truax will be inaugurated as president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers at the organization’s annual meeting this fall. He will serve as president-elect of ASCE…
Bagley alum named director of Institute for Systems Engineering Research
An engineer with decades of military research experience is now leading the Institute for Systems Engineering Research (ISER), a collaborative effort between the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) and Mississippi State University.
MSU honors 15 students with virtual Spirit of State Awards ceremony
Fifteen Mississippi State students from Mississippi, Alabama, Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Nigeria recently were honored with the Spirit of State Award, the university’s premier student recognition for exceptional personal contributions to campus life.
MSU honors 2019 Alumni Fellows
Civil engineering alumnus Gavin W. Rees has been selected as the 2019 Alumni Fellow for engineering.
Civil engineering student awarded first place in EWRI paper contest
Shanika Musser, a junior civil engineering major in Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering, was recently awarded first place in the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress undergraduate paper contest. Musser’s paper is titled “Influence of Riparian Vegetation on Stream Health and Water Quality”. The paper developed from her undergraduate research work and was…
Bagley alumna earns national award from STEM organization
Mississippi State University engineering alumna Edith Martinez-Guerra was recently selected as one of 12 Military and Civilian Heroes for 2019 by Great Minds in STEM. Each year, Great Minds in STEM, also known as the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corporation, actively recognizes Hispanic professionals in STEM who serve as role models for the next…