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High Attendance at Southeast Biofuels and Renewable Energy Conference
The inaugural Southeast Biofuels and Renewable Energy Conference was held on August 8-9 in Jackson, MS. This event was hosted by the Mississippi State University Sustainable Energy Research Center and the Mississippi Biomass and Renewable Energy Council. This conference combined what used to be two separate meetings, and was attended by over 175 attendees from…
Biofuels Camp a Large Success
The Biofuels Camps were part of the activities associated with the Southeast Biofuels and Renewable Energy Conference. The camps were funded in part by the National Science Foundation and Hearin funds. They were coordinated and organized by Dr. Rafael Hernandez, and the Emerson Family Center (Elmarie Carr Brooks). There were separate camps for 6-12 yr…
Keisha Walters Selected as MSU Representative
Dr. Keisha Walters has been selected to serve as Mississippi State University’s faculty representative in the Phase V Federal Demonstration Partnership (www.thefdp.org), comprised of 120 institutions with at least 10 federal agencies. The emphasis of Phase V of the FDP is to streamline the processes of research administration with the end goal being to allow the…
CHE Tailgate Schedule for Fall 2012
We hope that you will join us for the ChE Tailgate prior to all home games this season. We don’t worry about weather!! We will party in the Swalm building (student lounge) beginning 3 hours prior to game time. Come & enjoy Chef Bill’s (Dr. Bill Elmore!) culinary treats, chat with ChE Director Jason Keith,…
Congratulations to Alison Cuevas
Congratulations to CHE student Alison Cuevas who was recently selected for a National Scholarship from the Buick Achievers Scholarship Program.
CHE Now on LinkedIn
The Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University is now on LinkedIn. Join today!
NSF Supports Biofuels Conference for 2012
Congrats to Dr. Rafael Hernandez and Dr. Todd French for their NSF Grant of $10,000 for the “2012 Southeast Biofuels and Renewable Energy Conference: Networking for a Sustainable Energy Future, Jackson, Mississippi, August 8-9, 2012.”
CHE Graduates Jump into Leadership Positions
AIChE Young Professionals groups help their engineering peers to integrate into new communities — professional, educational and social — offering support and comaraderie to young AIChE members through a range of AIChE sponsored activities. Comprised of recent chemical engineering graduates, Young Professionals groups are organized through AIChE’s Local Sections, but also work on the national and regional levels to satisfy the varied…
CHE Students Honored at Spring Commencement
At the May 11, 2012 graduation ceremony, 47 chemical engineering students were awarded the Bachelor of Science degree. Several of those students were recognized at a separate awards ceremony within the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. These awards are supported by the Dow Chemical Company, Henry Family Fund, and Omnova Solutions. The award winners are:…
CHE Receives Support from Omnova Solutions for Senior Leadership Awards
The Swalm School of Chemical Engineering is pleased to announce the receipt of a $2,000 grant from Omnova Solutions to be used towards partial support of the senior leadership awards. The department is grateful for this support!