This spring, the Board of Governors at Missouri State University honored six employees for their exemplary commitment to the university’s public affairs mission. One of the recipients of the prestigious Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award was Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi. She is an associate professor in the cooperative engineering program. The award comes … [Read more...] about Engineering purpose into every lesson
As part of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student chapter at Missouri State University, a group of civil engineering undergraduate students put their skills to the test — and shined — at the 2025 Mid-America ASCE Student Symposium. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Omaha co-hosted this year’s regional event from April 3-5. Held … [Read more...] about Civil engineering students excel at ASCE event
For Missouri State University senior Anneli DeRousse, studying engineering was a way for her to understand the world. “I’ve always wanted to answer the question of why and to know how things work,” she said. “I thought engineering offers the perfect blend of logic, creativity and the real world.” DeRousse graduates from Missouri State in May with a degree in electrical … [Read more...] about Ready for a bright future in engineering
Missouri State University was well represented at the 2025 annual Missouri Center for Advanced Power System (MOCAP) regional symposium. Eight College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) students attended and seven students presented their posters at the Feb. 25 event at Missouri S&T in Rolla. MSU student Mick Drecker placed third overall for his poster presentation … [Read more...] about CNAS students make their mark at regional event
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) honored Missouri State University’s Dr. Douglas Carroll and Dr. Sanjay Tewari with the Dean’s Educator Award for their teaching excellence and research efforts. Carroll and Tewari serve as professor and associate teaching professor, respectively, in the cooperative engineering program at MSU. A college … [Read more...] about Engineering faculty members recognized for teaching excellence