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…
Imagine having age-appropriate STEM activities delivered to your mailbox throughout the year. With the launch of the Engineering the Future campaign, the Mississippi State Bagley College of Engineering is doing just that. The campaign is the brainchild of Shana Lee, Director of Educational Outreach & Support Programs, and her staff in the K-12 Outreach Office…
Students from Starkville Oktibbeha School District’s West Elementary received first-hand experience in water research thanks to Mississippi State University’s associate professor and research associate from the Watersheds and Water Quality Research Lab in the Richard A. Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. John Ramirez-Avila, Sandra Ortega-Achury and students from the Society of Hispanic Professional…
Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering hosted its annual Engineering Discover Day event on November 4. Sponsored by the college and Chevron C.R.E.A.T.E., the event was centered around students interested in pursuing an engineering degree. It provided the opportunity for 10th, 11th and 12th graders to learn about the different disciplines offered by the…
Twenty-five elementary, middle and high school teachers from across region five of Mississippi participated in a Science Fair Teacher Workshop in September. Hosted by the Bagley College of Engineering’s K-12 Outreach Office, the workshop hosted a full day of activities and discussion regarding the science fair events for the 2022-2023 school year. Educators from around…
Ten teachers from across the state of Mississippi broadened their knowledge of STEM and how to incorporate it into their classrooms through Bagley College of Engineering’s Creative Science Through Inquiry Teacher Workshop. From June 20 through June 24, participating teachers took part in a variety of content areas, including electromagnetic spectrum, polymer science and catalysis…