Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 131

Paws on the Pavement

BULLDOG LEADERSHIP SHAPES STATE’S TRANSPORTATION NETWORK Standing at her office window, Melinda McGrath has a clear view of Interstate 55 passing through Jackson as it connects the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. One of Mississippi’s busiest roads, it serves as an important part of the state’s economy.

July 11, 2016


David Machado: Pledging support to secure excellence for aspiring engineers

Ask David Machado about the truths of life and he’ll quickly explain the value of a good education. “People can take away cars, houses, and material things, but the one thing you can get that nobody will ever take away from you is your education,” Machado said. “I’ve always told my children that and have tried…

July 8, 2016


Our People: Ben Rushing

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Growing up in Monticello, Ben Rushing said it was easy to see that the doctors in his community were some of the greatest difference makers. By age 15, he decided he wanted to make that kind of difference, also.

July 6, 2016


Bagley alumnus, professor receive prestigious ASCE honor

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Bagley College of Engineering alumnus and professor are part of a team that has earned national recognition from the American Society of Civil Engineers for its accomplishments in civil engineering and water resources. René A. Camacho, a 2013 Ph.D. graduate in civil engineering, and current Bagley professor James L. Martin were…

July 5, 2016


MSU app developer helps new students as they join the Bulldog family

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State senior is happy to be a help to freshmen trying to learn their way around campus with a unique resource.

June 29, 2016


Officials: New FAA UAS rules good for MSU research

M-State logo with the words Bagley College of Engineering underneath.

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Officials at Mississippi’s leading research university believe that new federal rules for routine commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems will enhance R&D and create new opportunities for businesses and academia.

June 29, 2016


Bagley department head named ASEE Fellow

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A Bagley College of Engineering member joined the ranks of the country’s most esteemed engineering educators during a June 27 ceremony. Donna Reese, department head and professor in computer engineering, has been selected as a Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). She becomes the first honoree to represent the…

June 28, 2016


Miss. State students craft ‘Car of the Future’

When Mississippi State University and Clinton Body Shop teamed up to create the “Car of the Future,” engineered to get 100 miles to the gallon, they both had their individual missions.

May 24, 2016


MSU student to show app at Apple WWDC

STARKVILLE – While running an errand in Starkville, Terence Williams received a life-changing email from Apple Inc. He applied for Apple’s 2016 Worldwide Developers Conference attendance scholarship months earlier with no expectations of getting the $1,700 attendance fee waived and being one of the 350 winners. Every year, Apple hosts the five-day conference in San…

May 13, 2016


Mississippi State celebrates research success with annual banquet

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Sixty Mississippi State students, faculty and staff are 2016 selections for exceptional research and leadership honors. MSU President Mark E. Keenum welcomed honorees, their guests and senior administrators to a campus awards luncheon Thursday [April 28] in the Hunter Henry Center’s Hal and Linda Parker Ballroom.

May 4, 2016