Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 159
All-student MSU team of engineering majors among world leaders
STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State University team is the sole U.S. entry ranked among the top five in recent worldwide computing competition attracting more than 2,000 submissions. MSU also is the only one among the five with an all-student team in the 2008 Data Fusion Contest, a part of the International Geosciences and Remote Sensing Symposium…
Student team soars to competition success
STARKVILLE, Miss- Students in the Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE) illustrated how high an interdisciplinary team can soar by taking top honors in a national unmanned aerial system (UAS) competition. Sponsored by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the competition pitted MSU’s 17-member team X-ipiter against students from 13 other universities. In addition to…
Walden, Dennis receive national Practitioner of the Year Award
Mississippi State University’s Dr. Clay Walden and Glenn Dennis, from the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension (CAVS-E), were recently presented the Co-Practitioner of the Year Award at the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) conference in Orlando, Fla. The awards were presented by Roger Kilmer, national director of the MEP Program and by Dr. Jay Tice,…
Researchers earn “RARE” honor
STARKVILLE, Miss.– With the hope of easing the strain on consumers’ wallets, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes the potential of research underway at Mississippi State. During a ceremony on Mississippi State’s campus, assistant professors Rafael Hernandez and Todd French, and associate professor Mark Bricka were presented a grant, by the EPA’s Regional Applied Research…
MSU’s BCoE Challenge X Team Wins Again
For the second consecutive year, Mississippi State’s Challenge X team is taking first-place honors in student competition sponsored by General Motors and the U.S. Department of Energy. The MSU group topped 16 others Wednesday [May 21] from universities in the United States and Canada, all seeking to re-engineer a sports utility vehicle with advanced technologies…
BCoE mechanical engineering student to meet the next President of the United States.
STARKVILLE, Miss.–In January 2009, our next president and vice president will be sworn into office. While we do not yet know who those two individuals will be, one thing is for sure, Malcolm Conley, a senior in mechanical engineering, will be there to witness history in the making. Having been selected as an Inaugural Scholar…
Chemical engineering professor impresses national engineering education organization
Starkville, Miss.—The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Southeastern Section has recognized Dr. Adrienne Minerick, as an individual whose work is advancing excellence in all aspects of engineering education and engineering technology. The assistant professor of chemical and biomedical engineering and the director of the Medical Micro-Device Engineering Research Lab received the ASEE-SE New Faculty…
National organization recognizes student’s achievments
STARKVILLE, Miss- A Bagley College of Engineering student received a scholarship at a national engineering organization’s conference. The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) named Darvin J. Griffin, a senior biological engineering major, a Fulfilling the Legacy Scholar at its Golden Torch Awards ceremony. Funded in part by the Kellogg Corporate Citizenship Fund, the scholarship…
Student overcomes technical difficulties to place in competition
A Bagley College of Engineering student overcame many obstacles including technical difficulties and a language barrier to place in technical competition. Jun Wang, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, earned fourth place honors and $200 by presenting a technical paper based on her recent research activities. This student night competition was hosted by the Society…
Boeing—the world’s leading aerospace company—selects BCoE aerospace professor for Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellowship Program
Boeing—the world’s leading aerospace company—selects aerospace professor for the Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellowship ProgramStarkville, Miss.—Dr. Masoud Rais-Rohani, an aerospace professor at Mississippi State University, is one of ten professors selected from around the world to participate in the Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellowship Program. Since the programs inception in 1995, only 120 faculty members have participated…