Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 125

BCoE introduces Engineering Living Learning Community for incoming freshmen

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STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Bagley College of Engineering will launch the newest component of its freshmen engineering program in the upcoming fall semester. Bagley’s Engineering Living Learning Community (ELLC) integrates the advantages and support of the current Engineering First-Year Experience (EFX) into the on-campus living space of freshmen engineering students. Designed to increase the retention…

February 18, 2016


Media Alert: MSU to host regional Mississippi science and engineering fair

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Contact: Christina McDaniel Tel: (662) 325-8511 Email: cm1064@bagley.msstate.edu What: Mississippi Region V Science and Engineering Fair When: Tuesday, February 23, 2016; from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Where: Humphrey Coliseum at Mississippi State University Mississippi State University will host the Mississippi Region V Science and Engineering Fair, featuring submissions from over 400 students in grades 6-12….

February 17, 2016


Bagley summer camp teaches cybersecurity skills to teens

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STARKVILLE, Miss. – “Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and it boils down to this: In cybersecurity, the more systems we secure, the more secure we all are.” – Jen Johnson, Department of Homeland Security Secretary The Bagley College of Engineering is taking on its share of cybersecurity responsibility by educating future students during the upcoming…

February 15, 2016


International Institute awards eight faculty grants

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The International Institute at Mississippi State has awarded eight faculty grants as part of its inaugural International Working Group program. Successful proposals coincided with the university’s strategic research focus areas, including environmental sustainability, food safety and health, and international development.

February 12, 2016


MSU faculty researcher says multi-hazard scenario should be considered in assessing California levee systems

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Recent heavy rains in California after a period of drought have not been unexpected, but a Mississippi State researcher notes these conditions are an example of the type of multi-hazard scenario that should be considered when assessing the performance of the state’s critical infrastructure, including levee systems.

February 11, 2016


Act now! Study abroad in the United Kingdom with BCoE

STARKVILLE, Miss. — The Bagley College of Engineering is offering an upcoming study abroad opportunity this summer in the United Kingdom. Open to all engineering students, the trip includes visits to London, Oxford and Bristol, as well as earning three hours of MSU course credit. While taking the course Engineering Mechanics I, students learn how…

February 11, 2016


Deavenports’ $3M gift moves campaign past goal

A new $3 million gift from Earnest W. “Earnie” Deavenport Jr. and his wife, Mary Ann, of Kiawah Island, S.C., will support student scholarships at Mississippi State University through the ongoing Infinite Impact campaign. The Deavenports’ commitment led a flurry of calendar year-end gifts for Infinite Impact. Since its launch in mid-2010, Infinite Impact has now exceeded its…

February 8, 2016


Op-Ed: Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers and Scientists Through Sports

As we watch the Super Bowl, we’re likely to see touchdowns, tackles and tosses. But football is much more. It involves force, speed, acceleration, mass and inertia. As a player runs down the field he has to think about what angle he is going to need to run to catch the ball.

February 5, 2016


BCoE student develops campus navigation app

STARKVILLE, Miss. — “I remember coming here as a freshman from a small town, and this was such a big campus. I felt like I was lost so many times,” said the app developer and senior electrical engineering major. “I decided I could make an app that could help people navigate campus.” Terence Williams, an…

February 4, 2016


Patton family creates MSU memorial engineering scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA)—An endowed scholarship for civil and environmental engineering majors is being created in Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering in memory of a Starkville alumnus.

February 4, 2016