Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 137
Bagley summer camp teaches cybersecurity skills to teens
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…
International Institute awards eight faculty grants
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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.
Students awarded IEEE Power and Energy Society scholarships
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Two Bagley College of Engineering students were recently awarded scholarships by a national energy society. Juniors Derek Schulte and Dylan Sewell, both majoring in electrical engineering, received scholarships from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Power and Energy Society. These awards recognize students who have excelled in academics and demonstrate…
MSU INFORMS president, chapter gain national recognition
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Both a BCoE student chapter and its president recently received recognition from its national organization. The MSU Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) chapter was one of 16 student groups honored with the Student Chapter Annual Award at the INFORMS Annual Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. MSU achieved the cum…