Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 130
Bagley College trains ‘Digital Divas’
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Girls from across the Southeast learned what it takes to become a “digital diva” at a summer program in the Bagley College of Engineering’s computer science and engineering department. Nearly 40 middle and high school students participated in the Bulldog Bytes Digital Divas summer camp designed to introduce budding minds to the…
Students win $20,000 at LITECAR challenge
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Three Bagley College of Engineering students won $20,000 in the Lightweighting Technologies Enabling Comprehensive Automotive Redesign (LITECAR) challenge. The mechanical engineering majors, David Francis, Kyle Johnson and Willburn Whittington, placed third out of 254 entries from across the globe in the challenge funded by Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy. The LITECAR competition asked teams to…
Mazzola receives BCoE career award
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Twenty years of outstanding service has earned career recognition for one Bagley College professor. Michael S. Mazzola, a professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, received the 2015 Career Achievement Award from the Bagley College of Engineering. This award is presented each year to a faculty member who has excelled…
Robotics team qualifies for international competition
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A group of Mississippi State University electrical and computer engineering students will take the international stage at a marine technical competition. Originally formed as a senior design team, SeaDawgs Robotics will participate in the Marine Advanced Technology Education Center’s remotely operated vehicle competition in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, June 25-27. The team…
Faculty recognized at ASEE Southeastern conference
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Four members of the Bagley College of Engineering family accepted honors and new leadership roles during a recent American Society for Engineering Education Southeastern Section Conference. Cindy Bethel and Sandra Eksioglu earned recognition for teaching and professional contributions, while John Brocato and Amy Barton accepted leadership positions within the organization. An assistant professor in…
Engineering honor society receives national award
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi State University chapter of an electric and computer engineering honor society has garnered national recognition for its accomplishments. The Gamma Omega chapter of Eta Kappa Nu received the Outstanding Chapter Award from the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers for its excellence during 2013-2014 academic year. Presented annually, these awards…
Gude earns two teaching awards from national honor society
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Bagley College of Engineering faculty member earned national recognition for his dedication to engineering education. Assistant professor Veera Gnaneswar Gude received both the Excellence in Teaching Award for the Southwest district and the National James M. Robbins Excellence in Teaching Award from Chi Epsilon, a civil engineering honor society. “This well-deserved…
Bagley College students earn NSF graduate fellowships
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The National Science Foundation has awarded three Bagley College graduates one of its most prestigious graduate fellowships. Janice Cunningham, Tim McGrath and Tiffany Heaster are among 2,000 of the more than 16,500 applicants chosen for the NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Each will receive more than $30,000 annually for research and an…
Keith officially named dean of Bagley College
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A nationally recognized leader in engineering education, research and service will lead the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University. Jason M. Keith, who has served as interim leader and Earnest W. and Mary Ann Deavenport Jr. chair since March 2014, will assume the duties of dean June 1. Keith was…
Civil students win top awards at regional conference
STARKVILLE, Miss.– The Mississippi State University student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers earned top honors and a national invitation at a recent regional conference. Student teams from the Bagley College of Engineering earned recognition in the concrete canoe and surveying competitions at the Deep South Conference. Held in Oxford, Mississippi, the annual…