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wo CEE Faculty Earn ‘Distinguished’ Status from Bagley College
These inidivduals were nominated by faculty, staff, and students in the college and were chosen based on the following selection criteria: Outstanding teaching is evidenced by many factors. Outstanding teachers engage students in the learning process and motivate students to succeed inside as well as outside of the classroom. Outstanding teachers seek to use a…
Civil students win it all at regional conference
STARKVILLE, Miss –Mississippi State’s student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers brought home top honors overall and several individual competition awards from a recent regional conference. Hosted by Southern University A&M College in Baton Rouge, La., the three-day ASCE Deep South Conference asked students from 14 schools in Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Arkansas…
2013 BCoE Hall of Fame Members – CEE Students
René Alexander Camacho-Rincón is a graduate assistant in the department of civil and environmental engineering. He is working towards a doctoral degree with a focus in water resources. In 2012, he was the first graduate student accepted to the American Society for Civil Engineers task committee on total maximum daily load. Camacho-Rincón says he has…
CEE Graduate Student Wins 2nd In Innovative Idea Oral Presentation
Edith Martinez Ortiz placed 2nd in the Innovative Idea Oral Presentation Category at the 11th Annual MSU Graduate Students Research Symposium. Her research title was “Algal Biodiesel Production using Novel Methods”.
ASCE DEEP SOUTH REGIONAL CONFERENCE
Last weekend Miss. State ASCE Student Chapter finished 1st overall at the ASCE Deep South Regional Conference. On the way to achieving this recognition, the conference attendees won 1st in the Concrete Canoe competition which means NOW our team will be representing ASCE’s Deep South Regional Conference at the National Concrete Canoe Competition in Urbana,…
BCoE honors alumni for distinguished engineering careers
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Business leaders, public servants and decorated retirees were among the 10 alumni recognized during the Bagley College of Engineering’s annual Distinguished Fellows ceremony this month.
Zhang named to natioal research board task force
STARKVILLE, Miss. – A Bagley College of Engineering faculty member has been appointed to a national task force for emergency preparedness. Li Zhang, an associate professor in civil engineering, will serve a nearly three-year term on the task force for emergency evacuations of the Transportation Research Board, a division of the National Research Council. The…
CEE Graduate Student Wins Poster Competition
The STRIDE Regional Center Poster Competition hosted by the University of Florida was at the 92nd Annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) Conference. The theme of the competition was improving transportation sustainability. Jay Shannon presented his poster titled “Improving Transportation System Sustainability Using Portland-Limestone Cement”. The competition included 30 graduate students from schools in the southeast. Each…
Joey Windham CEE Alumnus BS in ’03 and MS in ’10
Joey Windham (B.S. ’03, M.S. ’10-CE) was selected as chief of the modeling branch of the Modeling, Mapping and Consequences Production Center of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’ Vicksburg District. He will serve as senior techical reviewer for all hydrologic and hydraulic engineering products produced by the unit. He has been with the district…
Graduate Student Joins National Committee
Congratulations to Rene Camacho, a PhD Student in CEE on being selected, following a committee vote, for full membership in American Society of Civil Engineers/Environmental and Water Resources Institute’s Task Committee on Total Maximum Daily Load, analysis and modeling. He was also selected for membership in a technical subcommittee. This is the first time that…