Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 148

Student receives honor from national civil engineering society

Reston, Va.— Andrew Odenthal, a civil engineering student at Mississippi State University, was recently named a New Face of Civil Engineering by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) through its first annual New Faces of Civil Engineering – College Edition program. Odenthal is one of only 10 students nationwide who are being recognized for…

January 4, 2012


Lacy named Fellow of ASME

STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Mississippi State professor teaching and conducting research in mechanical engineering now holds the highest honor in an international society. Thomas E. Lacy Jr., Ph.D., P.E., of the Bagley College of Engineering, was recently bestowed the rank of Fellow by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Lacy joins 24 other Fellows…

December 13, 2011


AT&T supporting BCoE diversity programs

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A national telecommunications company will help boost diversity programs within Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE). During a Nov. 2 reception in the university’s Grisham Room, C.D. Smith of AT&T Inc. presented a $10,000 check to Sarah Rajala, dean of the BCoE. Angie Verdell, director of the college’s diversity programs and…

December 13, 2011


MSU technology licensed for global energy market

STARKVILLE, Miss.–An innovative wastewater technology developed at Mississippi State is entering the international energy market as part of a licensing agreement with a Canadian company.

November 29, 2011


Warnock among selections for national engineering symposium

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State biomedical engineering faculty member recognized for his problem-based teaching methods will participate next month in a special National Academy of Engineering symposium.

October 18, 2011


MSU students finish first, third in national engineering challenge

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Two Mississippi State student teams are top winners of an annual national competition organized by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

September 23, 2011


Eksioglu earns top NSF junior faculty award

STARKVILLE, Miss. –- A Mississippi State engineer will receive research support through the National Science Foundation’s top junior faculty award program. Sandra D. Eksioglu, an assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, earned a 2011 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. Accompanied by a five-year, $400,000 grant, the award will help fund her continued research…

August 16, 2011


Brocato again honored for excellence as ASEE representative

Starkville, Miss. – The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) has once again recognized its Mississippi State campus representative for superior service. At a June reception in Vancouver, British Columbia, the organization honored John Brocato for both most professional members recruited and highest percentage faculty membership in the organization’s Southeast section. He also tied for…

July 6, 2011


Horstemeyer named Fellow in international association

Starkville, Miss. – A professor and chair of computational solid mechanics now holds the highest honor in a second professional society. Mark Horstemeyer has earned the rank of Fellow in the Materials Information Society, known as ASM International. He earned the same rank from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2006. He becomes the…

April 26, 2011


BCoE women earn scholarships from national honor society

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two women from Bagley College of Engineering have earned scholarships from the world’s largest engineering honor society. Tau Beta Pi has awarded $2,000 scholarships to both Mary Rougeau and Mary “Ginny” Sewall for the 2011-12 academic year. The two were among 158 students selected from a pool of more than 370 applicants from across…

April 13, 2011