Diversity | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 2

2021 Summer Bridge Video

August 6, 2021


2021 Summer Bridge Photos

The 2021 edition of Summer Bridge recently wrapped up with the annual awards banquet. Check out some of the photos from that event!

July 30, 2021


Southern Company creates MSU minority scholarship program, excellence fund

Southern Company, one of the leading energy companies in the United States, will help minority students pursue their dreams of a college education in an engineering discipline in the James Worth Bagley College of Engineering.

November 16, 2018


Amazon manager to give Engineering Innovation Talk

After years in an academic environment, many college graduates can find it challenging when they transition into the workforce. But one accomplished Mississippi State University alumna will return to campus this week to offer advice on how students can use their academic skills to succeed in the workplace. Nashlie Sephus, a software development manager with…

October 29, 2018


Our People: Litany Lineberry

As an African American woman and a person with disabilities, Mississippi State student Litany Lineberry is proud to be a triple minority in the male-dominated field of computer science.

September 24, 2018


NSBE hands out annual accolades at awards banquet

The Mississippi State University chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers honored seven faculty members and six students at the organization’s annual awards banquet. Faculty members were recognized for their teaching commitment and for their efforts towards the NSBE national goal of increasing “the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed…

May 8, 2018


BCoE/IMAGE Summer Bridge Program application deadline extended. Apply now!

M-State logo with the words Bagley College of Engineering underneath.

April 17, 2018


Bagley student earns top honor from National Society of Black Engineers

A Bagley College of Engineering graduate student has been awarded the top student honor from a national engineering society. Derius Galvez, a graduate student in aerospace engineering, has been chosen by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) to receive the organization’s Mike Shinn Member of the Year Award. The award, given to a collegiate…

February 16, 2018


International Paper Donation to Support Engineering Diversity and Retention Programs

A $1,525,000 donation from International Paper will help fund diversity programs within Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering while also upgrading multiple study spaces across the college campus. Approximately two-thirds of the gift will be directed to support Bagley’s diversity activities and will establish the International Paper Company Diversity Endowed Scholarship. Among the programs…

January 18, 2018


Bagley unveils new television show

Our guests this episode include Dr. Bill Elmore, department head of the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, and Angela Clinkscales-Verdell, director of diversity and student programs.

January 31, 2017