Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 58

Internship Spotlight: Colin Francis

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Colin Francis, a civil engineering major in MSU’s Bagley College of Engineering, earned some practical, hands-on experience by interning with Fenstermaker in his hometown of Mandeville, Louisiana this summer. Founded in 1950, Fenstermaker is an engineering consulting firm that specializes in surveying and mapping, engineering and environmental consulting. His experience with Fenstermaker led him to…

September 22, 2021


Internship Spotlight: Jean-Paul LeBlanc

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Jean-Paul LeBlanc, a civil engineering major in MSU’s Bagley College of Engineering, spent part of his summer interning with Fenstermaker in his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana. Founded in 1950, Fenstermaker is an engineering consulting firm that specializes in surveying and mapping, engineering and environmental consulting. “The most exciting part of my internship experience was going…

September 22, 2021


Five Bagley students earn scholarships from Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association

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Five Mississippi State engineering students are among the 15 students statewide who were recently recognized by the Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association. The five Bagley College of Engineering students will each receive a $2,500 scholarship that can be put towards educational expenses. Scholarship winners will also receive one on one mentoring from a MAMA member in…

September 16, 2021


MSU’s Singh receives Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award from ORAU

A faculty member in Mississippi State’s James Worth Bagley College of Engineering is among this year’s recipients of the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards from Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

September 15, 2021


Link: New Rula building offers advanced technology for engineering students

The Richard A. Rula Engineering and Science Complex is now open and conducting classes on Mississippi State University’s campus.

September 15, 2021


MSU leads new $1.7 million research project to help disadvantaged communities confronting wildfires and related cascading hazards

An interdisciplinary team led by Mississippi State researchers is receiving a $1.7 million grant to better equip emergency planners and other stakeholders to reduce the vulnerability of disadvantaged communities to the impacts of wildfires and related cascading hazards such as mudslides, landslides and flooding.

September 10, 2021


State Spotlight: Where Rubber Meets the Asphalt

Jessica Lewis, a graduate student in the Bagley College of Engineering, prepares a bio-based rejuvenated asphalt specimen for wheel tracking testing in the Asphalt Pavement Analyzer Jr., a machine now housed in MSU’s Richard A. Rula Engineering and Science Complex. The new 70,000-square-foot building is home to the Rula School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

September 9, 2021


Bagley Bound Newsletter – September 2021

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Schedule A Visit • Apply Now Fall 2021 is in full swing, and so is the Fall 2022 college admissions cycle! I am out on the road attending college fairs in Mississippi and beyond. If you see me, stop by and say hi! I would love to meet you. Below are updates to keep you in…

September 1, 2021


CSE student earns prestigious fellowship

A Mississippi State Ph.D. student is one of just 11 students worldwide to be selected for the highly competitive Computational and Data Science Fellowship from the Association for Computing Machinery. Somayeh Bakhtiari Ramezani, a doctoral student in MSU’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was selected from a pool of more than 200 candidates. The…

August 31, 2021


Ph.D. student claims first place at research symposium

A Mississippi State doctoral student recently captured top honors at the Army Research Lab’s Summer Student Symposium. Mohammed Safayet Arefin, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, won first place for his research project titled “Tracking Perceptual Depth with Eye Vergence and Inter Pupillary Distance in VR.” He was selected from…

August 31, 2021