Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 127
Bagley College achieves spot in NSF survey’s research top 75
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Bagley College of Engineering maintained its spot among the nation’s top research institutions in a recent research expenditures report from the National Science Foundation. The release of the NSF Higher Education Research and Development Survey for Fiscal Year 2014 landed Bagley College in the survey’s top 75 engineering institutions. With engineering…
BCoE department head elected to national committee
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Bagley College of Engineering is now represented among members of a national mechanical engineering society’s department head executive committee. MSU department head Pedro Mago has been chosen to serve a two-year term for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) committee, beginning in 2016. The ASME Mechanical Engineering Department Head Executive…
MSU Space Cowboys earn Shining Star Award
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State’s rocketry team is finding its trophy case a little more crowded. The Space Cowboys recently earned the Shining Star Award for Technical Excellence for a student organization, with members accepting the award at the National Space Club’s 27th annual Von Braun Memorial Celebration in Huntsville, Alabama. The National Aeronautics and…
Service learning students impact MSU community
STARKVILLE, Miss.— A group of Bagley College of Engineering students are using their time to improve the operations of a major campus-based program. Working through the Center for the Advancement of Service-Learning Excellence (CASLE), members of Lesley Strawderman’s industrial ergonomics course are gaining both academic knowledge and practical experience in a real-world setting. An associate…
BCoE professor receives editorial award
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A MSU electrical and computer engineering professor received recognition for his hard work and dedication to an international journal. James Fowler, an associate editor of the IEEE Transactions on Image Processing Journal, was one of three individuals to be named Outstanding Member of the Editorial Board. Fowler said that he was honored…
Professor emeritus donates newly published work to BCoE
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A former Bagley chemical engineering professor has donated his recently published book to the college. Rudy Rogers recently published “Offshore Gas Hydrates,” an in-depth look at the energy source possibilities of gas hydrates, which could potentially prove more abundant than all other fossil fuels. A copy of Rogers’ book can be found…
MSU student group wins grant to expand Zambian water project
STARKVILLE, Miss.—An international grant soon will help a Mississippi State student team expand its fresh-water sustainability project in a rural African community.
BCoE student honored by new SEC scholarship
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A senior chemical engineering major is spending this semester in Europe after being selected for a Southeastern Conference scholarship. Hattiesburg, Mississippi, native Brandon Baxter was chosen as one of two MSU students to receive the first Dr. Pepper SEC Education Abroad Award. Since September, Baxter has been residing in Munich, Germany. As…
Memorandum to increase engineering study abroad opportunities
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Bagley College of Engineering is in the process of completing a formal agreement designed to benefit more students interested in overseas study. A memorandum of agreement soon will be signed by university and college administrators and their counterparts at France’s Albi School of Mines. Since 2013, both institutions have initiated a…
Chevron donates $150,000 to MSU/MGCCC engineering program
STARKVILLE, Miss.—A new bachelor’s degree program in engineering offered through a Mississippi State University and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College partnership received a $150,000 boost from Chevron today [Nov. 2].