Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 143

Future Bulldog engineers earn Toyota-Haley Barbour Scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss. – For the second year, Mississippi State is recognizing five incoming freshmen with prestigious Toyota-Haley Barbour Scholarships. Each is receiving more than $32,000 over four years–or $8,000 per year–to cover the current cost of university tuition.

May 20, 2015


Bagley Student begins highly-competitive Tesla internship

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A Bagley College senior will make a name for himself and Mississippi State University with a leading automotive company. This summer, electrical engineering major Hagan Walker will complete an internship with the Tesla Motors University Program. He will be based at the company’s Palo Alto, California, headquarters. Walker is the first student…

May 19, 2015


Wilsons powering next generation of Bulldog engineers

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A donation from Anthony and Tonya Wilson will help support the Bagley College’s new partnership with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

May 17, 2015


Daniewicz earns ASTM top honors

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Bagley College professor received top honors from one of the world’s largest standards-developing organizations. Steve Daniewicz, a mechanical engineering professor, now ranks as a Fellow and holds an Award of Merit with ASTM International. “We are proud of Dr. Daniewicz’s leadership in ASTM. His efforts have brought additional visibility to his…

May 15, 2015


BCoE members earn research awards

STARKVILLE, Miss. – The research accomplishments of four members of the James Worth Bagley College of Engineering earned time in the spotlight at an annual event. Faculty member Yong Fu, research support staffer Teresa Stewart, graduate student Trenton Ricks and undergraduate student Dexter Duckworth represented the Bagley College at the 2015 Mississippi State University Research…

May 13, 2015


Bethel, Hill selected for BCoE Academy of Distinguished Teachers

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Two faculty members have earned spots in the Bagley College of Engineering’s Academy of Distinguished Teachers. Cindy Bethel, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering, and Priscilla Hill, an associate professor of chemical engineering, are the newest members of the college’s most prestigious faculty society. This year’s inductees were chosen based…

May 12, 2015


Civil student receives regional scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Unlike most people, Alex Bohannon grew into his career interests at a young age through an unlikely route: Legos. The Jackson, Mississippi native said he would construct small buildings, roads and other structures with the small, colorful building blocks. “My mom would buy me Legos and just watch me go at it,”…

May 12, 2015


Bagley College wraps year with celebratory picnic

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Monday’s spring showers held off just long enough for the Bagley College to end the academic year in style with the annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Picnic. Members of the Bulldog Engineering family from across the college gathered on Mississippi State’s historic Drill Field for a lunchtime celebration of a year full…

May 12, 2015


FAA selects MSU-led team for national UAS center

STARKVILLE, Miss.–The Federal Aviation Administration has selected a Mississippi State-led team to operate a new National Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

May 11, 2015


BCoE students honored with graduate awards

STARKVILLE, Miss. – Bagley College of Engineering students earned recognition for academic excellence at an annual graduate student awards banquet. Mississippi State University’s Graduate Student Association Awards recognize students for their work in teaching, research and service. Of this year’s 30 award recipients, 12 honorees were engineering graduate students who earned hall of fame honors,…

May 5, 2015