Undergraduate | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 2
Letter from the Dean: August 2023
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…
MSU Bagley College of Engineering honors faculty, staff and students with annual achievement awards
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…
Student Spotlight: Jenna Oetting
For Mississippi State student Jenna Oetting, time is valuable. It is also strictly scheduled. That’s because the senior is a unique combination of engineering student and student-athlete. Like most traditional students, Oetting attends class five days a week, but while many have part-time jobs outside of school, she practices with the track and field team…
Bagley College of Engineering students place in the 2023 American Society of Civil Engineers Gulf Coast Symposium
Concrete cornhole, steel bridge aesthetics and surveying were just a few of the competitions Mississippi State University civil engineering students placed in at the 2023 American Society of Civil Engineers Gulf Coast Symposium. The symposium, held at the University of South Alabama on March 9-11, allowed students to develop their leadership skills further while engaging…
Mississippi State student organizations hold annual Catalpa Creek Stream Cleanup
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…
Student Spotlight: Yasmin Chambers
Mississippi State student Yasmin Chambers understands the importance of hard work and challenging herself. An athlete all her life, the computer engineering major is now applying those same fundamentals to her education and her military career. “I had offers to play basketball in college, but as a senior in high school, I was burnt out…
Letter from the Dean: July 2023
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…
MSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering student project helps people to see the world in technicolor
A group of students participating in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering’s senior design course hopes to make the world more colorful for those with colorblindness. An estimated 300 million people worldwide live with colorblindness, including Mississippi State electrical engineer major Zach Scarbrough. Together with his group members Cameron Bass, Xen Gaerlan, Joe Kennedy…
Student Spotlight: August Fort
August Fort is a senior petroleum engineering major with deep ties to Mississippi State University. As a third-generation Bulldog, Fort knew Mississippi State was the only school for him. Fort grew up loving math and science, and when it came time to pick a major, he decided to take a chance on petroleum engineering, something…
Letter from the Dean: June 2023
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,…