
Mississippi State’s Engineers Without Borders was named the 2026 Student Chapter of the Year for the organization’s Southeast Region at its regional conference Sept. 26 in Atlanta. From left, CLASS and NAME, CLASS Kendra Parker, Chapter president and senior Annemarie Coatney, junior Isabella Wheetley and CLASS Lauren Napier? (Submitted photo) Contact: Chris Whitaker STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi…
By Chris Whitaker STARKVILLE, Miss.—Traveling internationally and experiencing different cultures have always been on Allie Cooper’s bucket list. The junior mechanical engineering student from Sumrall checked both off her list last spring when she studied abroad at the Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, Spain. Her experience is one of many study abroad options available to…

STARKVILLE, Miss.— For the third year, the K–12 Outreach Office at Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering is bringing hands-on STEM learning directly to students’ homes through its Engineering the Future campaign. Developed by Shana Lee, Director of Educational Outreach & Support Programs, and her team, the initiative was created to expand access to engineering education…

STARKVILLE, Miss.— Mississippi State University’s American Institute of Chemical Engineers student chapter is holding its annual Girl Scouts Zoom Pop Wow STEM Badge Day Saturday, March 21, at the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. Each year, the event aims to encourage Girl Scouts across the state to pursue an interest in STEM. With almost 100…

STARKVILLE, Miss.— Two Mississippi State University employees are on a mission to transform how students engage with mathematics. On Sunday mornings, Shanti Bhushan (Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering) and Santhana Boopalan (Postdoctoral Associate in Comparative Biomedical Sciences) began tutoring to boost their children’s and their friends’ children’s math skills. Two years later, this initiative evolved…