The Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Student Chapter received the Bronze Award for Outstanding Student Chapter. This is the second year in a row they have received the award. Dr. Strawderman is the new faculty advisor for the chapter.
The MSU student chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) will receive formal recognition at the HFES national meeting to be held in Boston, MA October 22-26, 2012 for their activities in 2011. The national office awards student chapters different levels of recognition depending upon a number of factors including activity, and they…
The fall unofficial enrollment numbers are in, and ISE continues to expand both its undergraduate and graduate programs. Our total enrollment grew this fall by 5.62% compared to the university’s 3.97% increase. The fall ISE enrollment numbers are 178 B.S., 33 M.S., and 52 Ph.D., for a total of 263 students. Good thing, this economy…
Halston Hales, a senior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, is one of six undergraduate students that have earned a place in the 2011 Bagley College of Engineering’s Student Hall of Fame. In his role as the Student Association’s attorney general, Halston Hales helped establish the Dawghouse Deals program, a campus-wide garage sale…
Mary “Ginny” Sewall, a senior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has earned a scholarship for the 2011-12 academic year from the world’s largest engineering honor society, Tau Beta Pi. Ginny has maintained a 4.0 GPA during her time at Mississippi State and was recently named Most Outstanding Senior from MSU by the…
Out of 22 students from across the university to be given the 2011 Spirit of State Award, Nibeer Dewan, a junior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, is recognized as having made exceptional personal contributions to student life at Mississippi State. Nibeer has been involved in Mississippi State activities from the moment he…
Ambarish Acharya is the winner of the INFORMS Judith Leibman Award for his efforts on behalf of the Mississippi State Student Chapter. He was presented the award during the INFORMS Annual Conference in November 2010 in Austin, Texas. The Judith Liebman Award recognizes outstanding student volunteers who have been “moving spirits” in their universities, their…