Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 162

MSU computer science doctoral student wins Cisco scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State computer science doctoral student from China is receiving a $2,500 scholarship that recognizes significant contributions in the field of information security. Wei Li, a 30-year-old student in the university’s department of computer science and engineering, is among only four students nationally receiving the Cisco Systems Information Assurance Scholarship for the 2004…

February 6, 2004


MSU Engineering Faculty Member Named to International Post

STARKVILLE, Miss.–Noel N. Schulz of Mississippi State is the new secretary of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Power Engineering Society. The associate professor of electrical and computer engineering will serve a two-year term on both the PES governing board and executive committee in her role as secretary. She has taught in the Bagley…

February 6, 2004


MSU biomedical engineering student will intern in nation’s capital

STARKVILLE, Miss.–A Mississippi State biomedical engineering graduate student will intern with the National Academies in Washington, D.C., next semester in a program designed to smooth the transition from academia to professional life. Kori V. Brabham of McComb, a 25-year-old master’s degree student in the university’s department of agricultural and biological engineering, will perform the internship…

December 16, 2003


Two MSU ‘fellows’ bound for Capitol Hill

Two senior engineering majors at Mississippi State will serve this fall in the Washington, D.C., offices of Mississippi Senators Thad Cochran and Trent Lott. Otho Barnes of Bassfield and Walter L. Williamson of Jackson have been named Dorman Blaine Congressional Fellows by the university’s Bagley College of Engineering. Both are scheduled to graduate next summer….

November 25, 2003


MSU flight research lab to be designated national soaring landmark

University Relations News Bureau (662) 325-3442 Contact: Phil Hearn Oct. 10, 2003 STARKVILLE, Miss.–Mississippi State’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory will be designated as a National Landmark of Soaring Nov. 1 to recognize a half-century of motorless flight history and some of the gliding pioneers who made it possible. Glider pilots and builders from MSU and…

October 13, 2003


MSU chemical engineering student wins national scholarship

A Mississippi State chemical engineering student from Clinton is among 15 winners of a national honor recognizing both academic achievement and involvement in profession-related student activities. Senior John Curtis Reed, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Reed, will receive the $1,000 Donald F. and Mildred Topp Othmer National Scholarship Award in November during the…

September 8, 2003


MSU engineers provide technological spark for military projects

Mississippi State research engineers are using their expertise in power electronics to provide some technological spark for America’s war-fighting capabilities on land and at sea. Two defense-related research initiatives guided at the university by electrical and computer engineering professor Marshall Molen are helping the U.S. Navy plan a new generation of all-electric warships and assisting…

July 18, 2003


ME senior wins Tau Beta Pi scholarship

A Mississippi State mechanical engineering major from Decatur, Ala., is among 38 nationwide recipients of prestigious 2003-2004 Tau Beta Pi Senior Scholarships. Harold S. Thompson III, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson Jr., is a President’s Scholar at the university. Founded at Lehigh University in 1885, Tau Beta Pi is the world’s largest…

May 15, 2003


Aerospace students lands third consecutive top 10

An unmanned, radio-controlled aircraft designed and built by Mississippi State students is landing a third consecutive top-10 finish in an international test of aerospace engineering skills. Headed by aerospace engineering majors Erin Wahlers of Gulfport and Viva Austin of Tylertown, the 23-member university team finished No. 8 overall in recent annual competition sponsored by the…

May 12, 2003


Guan Named Outstanding International Graduating Student

Yanlin Guan, an international student, who will be graduating May 10 is being honored for both his academic and personal achievements while at Mississippi State.  He is one of three international students being honored as Outstanding International Graduating Students. Guan, a doctoral degree student in electrical engineering, is native of the People’s Republic of China….

April 29, 2003