Newsroom | Bagley College of Engineering - Part 36
Bagley Ambassadors take first place in Gingerbread House Competition
On November 14th, a team of Bagley Ambassadors competed in the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity Gingerbread House Competition. Their gingerbread model of McCain Hall took first place in the competition by collecting the highest number of votes cast by students who purchased tickets to a hot cocoa and cookies sale. All funds raised at the…
Christopher “Kip” Barrett”: mechanical engineering associate professor receives NSF CAREER award
The Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Christopher “Kip” Barrett has been awarded a highly competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. His total award for $650,000 will help forward his “research designed to make magnesium a more useful material.” “Currently, magnesium alloys are too brittle for many applications, despite being lighter and stronger than steel or…
LaBerenz, a senior petroleum engineering major, receives the American Association of Drilling Engineers’ Andy Ellis Memorial Scholarship Award
Student Spotlight: Grace Braddock, ISE sophomore
Travel has always been a big part of Grace Braddock’s life, so when she earned a study abroad scholarship from Mississippi State, she knew she would put it to good use. After learning she could take a required engineering course in Italy, the industrial engineering major knew the summer between her freshman and sophomore years…
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering announces 2022 Wall of Fame Honorees
Three alumni from Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering have been selected for the department’s 2022 Wall of Fame. The recipients will be honored during a luncheon on November 11 in Simrall Hall on the Mississippi State campus in Starkville. This is the second year for…
Mississippi State Engineers Without Borders student group continues Ecuador water project, strengthens ties to the community
Many things in life bring communities together: sports, literature, politics, but nothing can bring a population together quite like working alongside one another to ensure they have one thing that is essential for life. A group of Mississippi State Bagley College of Engineering students traveled to the community of Santa Teresita (Chillanes Canton) in Ecuador…
Letter from the Dean: November 2022
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Friends of the Bagley College of Engineering: Late fall has always been one of my favorite times of the year, with some cooler weather and vibrant color changes. We continue to grow and change within the Bagley College, and I am pleased to share some of our most recent stories:…
BCoE Alumni Spotlight: Mike Collum
Growing up, Bagley College of Engineering alumnus Mike Collum never saw himself as an engineer. He had other plans, but his mother encouraged him to think about careers that might suit him best. “My mother was the person who suggested I go to Mississippi State. She said, ‘You like electrical stuff. Maybe you should consider…