Five MSU engineering faculty recognized for achievements

Contact: Phil Hearn

STARKVILLE, Miss.-Five faculty members in Mississippi State's James Worth Bagley College of Engineering are being recognized for achievements at the university during the 2002-03 school year.

Recently honored in campus ceremonies were:

Associate dean Robert P. Taylor, who received the Career Achievement Award;

Taylor and mechanical engineering professor B. Keith Hodge, the Outstanding Instructional Paper Award for their report titled "Piping-Systems Solutions Using Mathcad";

James E. Fowler Jr., associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, the Outstanding Research Paper Award for his study titled "Wavelet Transforms for Vector Fields Using Omnidirectionally Balanced Multiwavelets";

J.W. Bruce, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, the Outstanding Educator Award; and

Nicholas H. Younan, professor of electrical and computer engineering, the Outstanding Researcher Award.

"It has been an outstanding year for both the faculty and students in the Bagley College of Engineering," said Dean A. Wayne Bennett. "We have won numerous awards at the regional and national levels."