Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Friends of the Bagley College of Engineering: As we get ready for the start of an exciting fall semester, I wanted to take a moment and send out a few updates about the college: Read about the student awards received at the American Society of Civil Engineers Gulf Coast Symposium…
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…
The Catalpa Creek Watershed is cleaner thanks to numerous organizations participating in the creek’s annual cleanup this past March. Once a year student organizations come together to remove garbage from the creek. The Bagley College of Engineering student group Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), spearheaded the cleanup with support from CHEVRON and the Bagley…
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students, and Friends of the Bagley College of Engineering: I hope your summer continues to go well. Here are some quick updates about the college: I had the opportunity travel to attend a portion of the EcoCAR EV Challenge Year 1 Competition presentations. The Mississippi State team did very well and won…
After receiving a national scholarship, a graduate student of the Richard A. Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is one step closer to realizing her professional dream. Lorena Chavarro-Chaux, a master’s student in the Watersheds and Water Quality Research Lab, has received a $3000 scholarship from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). “I…
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Friends of the Bagley College of Engineering: I hope your summer is off to a great start. I ended the semester accompanying a delegation visiting the University of Arkansas Rome Center in Italy and the Universite Internationale de Rabat in Morocco. The goal is to foster academic and research partnerships,…
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning recently approved the name change of Mississippi State University’s Biosystems Engineering, previously known as Biological Engineering. The new Biosystems Engineering program, housed in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, is focused on science, calculus and physics-based problem-solving in biological systems associated with agricultural and natural resource applications. This…