Outreach | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 2
MSU Bagley College of Engineering K-12 Outreach Office hosts Science Fair Teacher Workshop
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…
Mississippi teachers take part in Creative Science Through Inquiry Workshop
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…
AlChE’s hosts annual Girl Scouts STEM Badge Day
STARKVILLE, Miss.— Mississippi State’s American Institute of Chemical Engineers student chapter recently held its annual Girl Scouts STEM Badge Day. The 2022 STEM badge day featured Girl Scouts from Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee. The event included five different hands-on experiment stations centered on chemical engineering, chemistry and petroleum engineering. The event was led by Julie…
MSU congratulates third annual Community Engagement Award winners
Mississippi State is recognizing eight outreach projects, including two from engineering, with the university’s third annual Community Engagement Awards.
Lee named new head of Bagley’s K-12 outreach efforts
A four-time Mississippi State alumna has been selected as the new director of educational outreach and student programs for the Bagley College of Engineering. Shana Lee transitions into the role on a full-time basis after having served as the interim director since November 2019. In her new position, she will direct Mississippi BEST Robotics, coordinate…
New program aims to increase access to computer science for JROTC students
Nearly 70 percent of the more than 500,000 high school students who participate in Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) programs across the United States don’t have access to advanced placement computer science classes but a new public-private partnership that includes Mississippi State University is working to bridge that gap. Mississippi State’s Department of Computer…
Roundtable on autonomous driving draws international crowd of industry leaders, researchers
Mississippi State and the university’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems recently hosted an international gathering to discuss issues related to autonomous driving and advanced driving-assist technologies.