Mississippi State University students are now eligible to obtain a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from almost anywhere in the world, thanks to the new online degree programs. “This is an exciting opportunity and opens our online outreach to a new group of individuals. Previously, our online offerings…
A Mississippi State faculty member and his two graduate students have been working hard to create a new communication method called “A Mechanically Based Antenna” (AMEBA) for wireless communication in radio frequency-denied environments. The project, funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation, focused on creating a miniaturized and power-efficient ELF transmitter that would…
A research collaboration between Mississippi State University and Cardiff University in the United Kingdom aims to increase understanding of traumatic brain injuries in soccer. The study, which began in 2020, researched the effects of head impact on aware and unaware soccer players. Raj Prabhu, former Department of Ag & Bio Engineering associate professor now Deputy…
Yaroslav Koshka, an electrical and computer engineering professor at the Bagley College of Engineering, was appointed a program director for the Division of Materials Research, at the National Science Foundation. Koshka said he was honored to be appointed to this position and has been eager to begin in his new role, which started on August…
A group of Mississippi State students placed third in the “Hack the Port 22: E.L.F. Edition” competition. “Hack the Port 22: E.L.F. Edition” was hosted by the National Security Agency in partnership with the Maryland Innovation Security Institute and DreamPort. The competition was designed to increase knowledge, skills and awareness of critical infrastructure cybersecurity and…
Mehmet Kurum has been named the Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering. The Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair honors Mississippi State alum Paul B. Jacob who received a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 1944. Jacob became a faculty…
Mississippi State students are invited to show off their skills and learn new ones at the Innovate State Hackathon. This 24-hour event takes place on October 29. Small teams of coders and makers compete to create winning projects. Teams can access makerspaces on campus and The Idea Shop in downtown Starkville. Electronic components and lumber…