Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 158

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


Walters selected for national engineering education program

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State University assistant professor of chemical engineering is among 53 of the nation’s most innovative young professionals selected to participate in a National Academy of Engineering program.

December 9, 2010


MSU chemical engineering professor to be named fellow of AIChE

Bill Elmore, interim department head for the Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, will be awarded the classification of Fellow at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (AIChE) annual meeting in Salt Lake City later this month. The grade of Fellow is a distinguished class of membership that identifies and honors a group of…

November 5, 2010


Rajala recognized as the 2010-2012 Phi Kappa Phi Scholar

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Mississippi State University’s dean of the Bagley College of Engineering is being honored by one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most selective academic honor society.

August 10, 2010


ASTM International Announces 2010 Graduate Scholarship Winner from MSU

W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 22, 2010 — Mississippi State University student Shakhrukh Ismonov and University of Wisconsin student Scott Hamel are the recipients of the 2010 ASTM International Graduate Scholarship. The ASTM Graduate Scholarship rewards graduate students who have demonstrated high levels of interest in or involvement with ASTM International standards. This is only the…

July 26, 2010


Tau Beta Pi Announces Dr. Donna S. Reese as 2010 McDonald Mentor

Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society, has named its fifth McDonald Mentor. The award was created to celebrate excellence in mentoring and advising among Tau Beta Pi educators and engineers who have consistently supported the personal and professional development of their students and colleagues. While the primary goal of Tau Beta Pi is to…

July 26, 2010