Congratulations to Emily Spayde, ME Assistant Clinical Professor, and Dustin Spayde, ME Instructor, who received the 2019 Schillig Special Teaching Award from the MSU Center for Teaching and Learning. Their project was “An Individual Hands-on Approach to Teaching & Learning PLCs by Addition of a Virtual Laboratory.” The Schillig Special Teaching Projects Program provides financial…
A team of Mechanical Engineering (ME) graduate students from the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems (CAVS) at Mississippi State University (MSU) participated in the Steel Founders’ Society of America first annual Cast in Steel competition held in April at the World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. The competition challenged universities to design, cast, and sharpen…
Congratulations to Morgan Green, ME master’s student, who was selected as one of the 2019 Mississippi State University Graduate School Student Hall of Fame Scholars. She was recognized during the 2019 Graduate Student Association Awards Banquet on April 5, 2019. Morgan is currently working with Dr. Alta Knizley. Morgan was also recently inducted into the…
After countless hours at the design computer and whiteboard, an eager Mississippi State University Baja Society of Automotive Engineers team, Mud Dawgs Motorsports, plans to make a name for itself at the International competition at Tennessee Tech University on April 11-14, 2019. As one of the world’s largest international collegiate engineering design competitions, this event…
Saeid Zare and Shrabanti Roy, Ph.D. candidates in the Mechanical Engineering Department, won the Award for Technical Merit at the 2019 US National Combustion Meeting, Pasadena, CA. They were recognized during the banquet held on March 26. Past winners of the Combustion Art Competition can be found here. The submission – FLAME GARDEN – was…
ME faculty members were recognized for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, and service during the ME Advisory Board meeting on March 22nd. The awards included: Junior Faculty Outstanding Research Award, Senior Faculty Outstanding Research Award, Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, and Outstanding Faculty Service Award. These faculty awards were established by the ME department to…
Congratulations to Tommy Thompson who was named 2019 Bagley College of Engineering Distinguished Fellow. Tommy Thompson received a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2005. He is currently the vice president of engineering for Goodnight Midstream, a private company specializing in water infrastructure. During his career in the oil and gas industry, he has served as…
Congratulations to Penelope Dao, mechanical engineering senior, and Morgan Green, mechanical engineering master’s student, who were inducted into the 2019 Bagley College of Engineering Student Hall of Fame. The Bagley College Student Hall of Fame was established in 2007 to highlight students who display high academic achievement and exemplary leadership skills while engaging in internships,…