Donations | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 2

Mechanical engineering unveils new student leadership suite

Mississippi State University’s department of mechanical engineering officially unveiled its new student leadership suite on Monday, September 16. Created thanks to a $250,000 donation from GTI, the new Edward “Eddie” Johnston Student Leadership Suite provides meeting and presentation space for mechanical engineering student leaders from groups such as the ME Ambassadors, the American Society of…

September 16, 2019


Mechanical Engineering receives gift from GTI

A gift from GTI, a leading independent research, development, and training organization addressing global energy and environmental challenges, will soon support student leaders and an undergraduate seminar series in Mississippi State University’s mechanical engineering department. The $250,000 donation is in memory of former Bagley College of Engineering student Eddie Johnston and will support the Edward…

March 18, 2019


Collective support enhances high voltage lab at MSU

Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi, headquartered in Ridgeland, is benefitting Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering through a $300,000 lead gift for updates to the Paul B. Jacob High Voltage Laboratory.

January 10, 2019


High voltage laboratory gains Entergy Mississippi support

Generous support from Entergy Mississippi of Jackson will enhance the Paul B. Jacob High Voltage Laboratory in the James Worth Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University.

December 12, 2018


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.

December 7, 2018


We’re competing against our fellow conference members in the SEC Engineering Challenge, and we need your help.

November 21, 2018


Scottish engineering firm renews multi-million dollar software donation

For the second time in two years, Scotland-based engineering firm Petroleum Experts (Petex) has donated more than $1.4 million worth of software to the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University. Petroleum Experts made their first software donation to Mississippi State in the fall of 2016. “We are extremely grateful to Petroleum Experts…

October 5, 2018


Taylor Group gift benefits MSU’s Bagley College of Engineering

A significant gift from The Taylor Group of Companies, based in Louisville, will assist with training the next generation of mechanical engineers at Mississippi State University.

September 5, 2018


Herb Johnson promotes diversity through endowments

August 1, 2018


Transformative opportunities endure through memorial endowment

In 2000, Sydney Cate Jr. created the Sydney L. Cate Endowed Scholarship in the MSU James Worth Bagley College of Engineering. Memorializing his father, Sydney L. Cate Sr., a 1917 Mississippi A&M engineering alumnus, the award ensures promising students are afforded the opportunity to study engineering at his father’s alma mater.

July 27, 2018