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2010 Hall of Fame
Eight students were inducted into the 2010 Bagley College of Engineering Student Hall of Fame in April. Two of the eight students were civil engineering students. Stephen Dix, a May 2010 graduate from Gulfport, MS, was involved in many activities while enrolled at MSU. Stephen was involved in Tau Beta Pi and Chi Epsilon, both student honor…
Cullinane
Dr. John Cullinane, Jr., a 1969 BSCE graduate, was named deputy director at the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). By becoming the new deputy director, Dr. Cullinane has also been appointed as a member of the Senior Executive Service (SES). Dr. Cullinane will assist in managing seven laboratories, more than 2,500 employees, facilities, and…
Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith, 1998 BSCE, was named the Young Engineer of the Year for 2009 by the Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE). Each year TSPE recognizes one young engineer who has made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession and his community during the early years of his career. Patrick was also named promoted to Vice President of…
CEE Alumnus to Serve as Deputy Director, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
Mr. Arthur E. “Gene” Goldman is to be reassigned as Deputy Director, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). Mr. Goldman returns to Marshall after having served as Director of NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center (SSC). Prior to being named SSC Director, Mr. Goldman served as Deputy Director of Stennis from 2006 to 2008. …
International organization awards ‘Fellow’ status to CEE assistant professor
Dr. Li Zhang, an assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, has been named a Fellow with the Institute of Transportation Engineering (ITE). Election to the grade of fellow of the ITE recognizes transportation professionals who have met stringent requirements in the areas of professional experience, level of responsibility, professional registration and peer evaluation. The…
Civil Alum Gives Back
Howard Williford taught civil engineering at Mississippi State for 29 years while his wife, Margaret, spend 25 years teaching Mathematics. During their tenures at the university, they accumulated a significant library of textbooks, reference documents, and other items. Recently, the children, Charles (BSCE 76, MSCE 77) and Mary Margaret elected to donate this collection to…
Bulldogs thrive in the bayou
Cowbells might soon replace Mardi Gras beads as the must-have accessory in New Orleans, La., as civil engineers from the Bagley College of Engineering work to leave their mark on the city’s infrastructure. First Row L-R:Adam Granberry, Kyle Cassidy, Jo Ann Rosenfeld (recruiter), Keith Ferguson, Tyler Sholes, Jenny Honeycutt, and Maggie Fournier Second Row L-R:…
CEE Alumnus to retire after 30 years of service
Mr. Leon Holden, Mississippi State University, Civil Engineering, Class of 1978 (BS) and Class of 1991 (MS) will retire from government service at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in San Francisco Office. Mr. Leon Holden will retire April 3, 2010 from the position of Senior Civil Engineer at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission following a…
CEE Alumnus to retire after 30 years of service
Mr. Leon Holden, Mississippi State University, Civil Engineering, Class of 1978 (BS) and Class of 1991 (MS) will retire from government service at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in San Francisco Office. Mr. Leon Holden will retire April 3, 2010 from the position of Senior Civil Engineer at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission following a…
Bulldogs thrive in the bayou
Cowbells might soon replace Mardi Gras beads as the must-have accessory in New Orleans, La., as civil engineers from the Bagley College of Engineering work to leave their mark on the city’s infrastructure. Despite being firmly in “Tiger” territory, the New Orleans office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has hired 12 Bulldog…