Accolades, Page 2

Congratulations Prasad Calyam and Baolin Deng, Curators' Distinguished Professors

Mizzou Engineering faculty honored as Curators’ Distinguished Professors

Two Mizzou Engineering faculty members, Prasad Calyam and Baolin Deng, have been named Curators' Distinguished Professors.
Mushuang Liu, DARPA Young Faculty Award recipient

Mizzou Engineering professor receives DARPA Young Faculty Award for autonomous systems research

Assistant Professor Mushuang Liu received Mizzou’s first Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award (YFA) for her research into multi-agent reinforcement learning. 
Ray Wood (right) with Emmett Hull (US IISE South Central Region Vice President).

Mizzou Engineering student places third in global research competitions 

Ray Wood, a master’s student in industrial engineering, placed third in the IISE Global Undergraduate Student Technical Paper Competition and the IISE Operations Research Undergraduate Research Competition.
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Mizzou tractor pulling team earns honors at international competition 

Mizzou’s Torq’N Tigers Quarter-Scale Tractor Pulling Team continued its strong performance at the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) International Student Design Competition last month. Both the A-Team and X-Team took home multiple awards at the event. 
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Three Mizzou Engineers receive Mizzou R.A.H. awards

In 2024, three engineering alumni received Mizzou R.A.H. awards, Kyle Friedman, BS CiE '16, MS CiE '18; Nathaniel Kinsey, BS EE '11; and Corey Staller, BS ChE '14.

Allison Bivens, Alexandra Gillund, Bhushan Sreekrishnavilas and Anhyun Lee

Three engineers receive Hesburgh Scholarship

Given to one undergraduate student from each class, the scholarship underscores the vital role of general education courses, which ensure that graduates leave Mizzou not only ready to excel in their respective fields but also with a rich, well-rounded foundation of knowledge.
Roger Fales, Elly Smith and Jordyn Lodes | MESC Student Involvement Awards Winners

Mizzou Engineering organizations take home three Student Involvement Awards 

Students at Mizzou Engineering are making sure they not only have the best college experiences for themselves but are also making the college community stronger for future students as well. This year, three engineering student organizations received University of Missouri Student Involvement Awards for their efforts to improve the engineering student experience.
Madison Arenaz, Josh Donaldson, Ilay Kielmanowicz, Emily Swain and Liliana Perez feature image

Engineering Undergraduate student awarded Critical Language Scholarship

Biological engineering student Josh Donaldson was recently awarded the highly coveted Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), an overseas language and cultural immersion program available to students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.
Left to right: Jayden Francois, Alyssa Fritz, Asher Ferguson, Tanner Smith, Laine Cibulskis, Jackson Bailey, Aubrey Pipkins, Josh Donaldson, Ansa Sunil, Corey Valleroy and Randi Noel

2024 Award for Academic Distinction recipients announced

The University of Missouri recently announced 12 recipients of the 2024 Award for Academic Distinction. It is one of the highest honors MU offers based on academic distinction alone. Two engineering students were among the honorees.
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Rao receives ICDE Outstanding Reviewer Award

Praveen Rao Mizzou Engineering’s Praveen Rao has received a 2024 Outstanding Reviewer Award from the 40th Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE).