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Student Spotlight: Sloan Berry
For Sloan Berry, a sophomore aerospace engineering major at Mississippi State University, a study abroad trip to Europe proved to be a life-changing experience. As a presidential scholar, Berry had the opportunity to spend two months exploring the continent through the Bagley College of Engineering’s Engineering Economy study abroad program. The journey pushed her far…
Harnessing Light for a Greener Future: A New Era of Sustainable Farming at Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Nestled within the colorful landscape of North Farm at Mississippi State University, a revolution in agriculture is quietly taking root. The ambitious project led by mechanical engineering graduate student and program manager John Davis promises to rethink how solar energy is harnessed while cultivating plants efficiently. As global food demands rise, the research conducted…
MSU mechanical engineering school namesake wins DoE ITAC Alumnus of the Year Award
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Michael W. Hall, alumnus and namesake of Mississippi State University’s mechanical engineering school, has been named the Department of Energy’s 2025 Industrial Training and Assessment Center Alumnus of the Year. The award is given to an ITAC alumnus based on their impact and professional achievements in the energy industry, as well as their continued…
Investing in Mississippi’s Future Workforce: MAMA Surpasses $470,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Students Across the State
With the announcement of its 2025–2026 scholarship recipients, the Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association (MAMA) has reached a significant milestone—awarding a total of $471,000 in scholarships to 249 students across Mississippi community colleges and universities since 2006. For the upcoming academic year, MAMA has awarded 15 scholarships to outstanding students pursuing careers in the automotive manufacturing…
