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Career Success Rate

With 94% of engineering graduates securing employment or pursuing advanced degrees within six months of graduation, IDEELab prepares students for impactful careers in the modern workforce.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Completed in 2024, the Advanced Manufacturing Lab offers cutting-edge technology and tools, providing hands-on training in CNC machining, robotics, and additive manufacturing to bridge the gap between education and industry.

Thriving Student Community

Home to 3,864 undergraduate and 819 graduate engineering students, Mississippi State University fosters a dynamic and supportive environment where future innovators and leaders thrive.

Advancing Innovation.
Empowering Tomorrow.

Welcome to IDEELab, Mississippi State University's hub for workforce development, research innovation, and industry collaboration. Together, we are shaping the future of engineering and manufacturing.

Innovators of Tomorrow

Discover the stories of exceptional students shaping the future of engineering and manufacturing at IDEELab. From hands-on projects to groundbreaking research, these individuals embody the mission of IDEELab.

Career Success Rate

With 94% of engineering graduates securing employment or pursuing advanced degrees within six months of graduation, IDEELab prepares students for impactful careers in the modern workforce.

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Student working on a laptop

Past Events

Project MFG | National Manufacturing Challenge
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Event Date:
Fall 2024

Description:
IDEELab students showcased their exceptional skills in the prestigious Project MFG competition, a nationwide event designed to test
and celebrate advanced manufacturing capabilities. Competing against top teams from universities across the country, our students demonstrated
expertise in CNC machining, welding, and CAD design, earning accolades for their innovation and teamwork.


Highlights:
Hands-on application of manufacturing techniques | Real-world problem-solving under competition pressure | Collaboration with industry professionals and peers

Get in Touch

We’re Here to Help You Succeed
Whether you're a student, industry partner, or researcher, IDEELab is ready to connect with you. Reach out today to learn more about our programs, facilities, and opportunities.

Schedule a Tour of The Facility 

Get Started

Visit Us

516 Hardy Road, Mississippi State, MS 39762

Call:

(662) 325-0618

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IDEELab News and Events

Check back soon for information on upcoming events, workshops, and opportunities at IDEELab.

Stay up to date with the latest news, events, and achievements from IDEELab at Mississippi State University. From groundbreaking research and student success stories to industry partnerships and hands-on competitions, discover how IDEELab continues to drive innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering.

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

Project MFG | National Manufacturing Challenge
-
Event Date:
Fall 2024

Description:
IDEELab students showcased their exceptional skills in the prestigious Project MFG competition, a nationwide event designed to test
and celebrate advanced manufacturing capabilities. Competing against top teams from universities across the country, our students demonstrated
expertise in CNC machining, welding, and CAD design, earning accolades for their innovation and teamwork.

Highlights:
Hands-on application of manufacturing techniques | Real-world problem-solving under competition pressure | Collaboration with industry professionals and peers

Programs to Empower Your Future

Discover IDEELab’s transformative programs designed to prepare you for high-demand careers in engineering and manufacturing.

Programs to Empower Your Future

Discover IDEELab’s transformative programs designed to prepare you for high-demand careers in engineering and manufacturing.

Programs to Empower Your Future

Discover IDEELab’s transformative programs designed to prepare you for high-demand careers in engineering and manufacturing.

Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

Undergraduate and Graduate ProgramsGain foundational knowledge and advanced skills through comprehensive engineering curricula tailored for success in today’s industries.

 

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Workshops and Certifications

Enhance your expertise with industry-recognized certifications like America’s Cutting Edge Machinist Certification and SolidWorks Certifications.

Explore Certifications

Hands-On Learning

Participate in co-ops and internships with industry leaders to gain real-world experience and build professional networks.

Get Involved

Connect With Us

Schedule a Tour of The Facility 

Get Started

Visit Us

516 Hardy Road, Mississippi State, MS 39762

Call:

(662) 325-0618

We’re Here to Help You Succeed
Whether you're a student, industry partner, or researcher, IDEELab is ready to connect with you. Reach out today to learn more about our programs, facilities, and opportunities.

Group of students

Get in Touch with IDEELab

Have questions or need more information? Fill out the form below, and our team will respond shortly to assist you.

By submitting, you agree to receive communications from IDEELab. You can unsubscribe anytime. See our Privacy Policy.

Need more specific information?

Visit our full contact page.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Completed in 2024, the Advanced Manufacturing Lab offers cutting-edge technology and tools, providing hands-on training in CNC machining, robotics, and additive manufacturing to bridge the gap between education and industry.

Thriving Student Community

Home to 3,864 undergraduate and 819 graduate engineering students, Mississippi State University fosters a dynamic and supportive environment where future innovators and leaders thrive.

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