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ISE 75th Anniversary Celebration

 
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The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is celebrating its 75th Anniversary in conjunction with the College of Engineering’s 100th Anniversary this November, as detailed below.

You must order your tickets online. For the departmental events, visit the following website: http://uffuflevents.imodules.com/ise.

For tickets to the tailgate and football game, visit the following website: http://uffuflevents.imodules.com/engg_cent. Football tickets are limited, so do not delay!

To help with your planning, the Department has reserved a block of rooms from Thursday, November 5 through Monday, November 9 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville, 1714 SW 34th Street. The block will be available through September 30, 2009. The negotiated rate is $269/night with a two-night minimum due to it being a football game weekend. Call 352-371-3600 or 1-800-HILTONS to reserve a room, noting the name “UF Industrial and Systems Engineering: 75th Anniversary” to get the group rate.

Parking for Friday is free in the O'Connell Center (O-Dome) parking lot.

The expected calendar of events for that weekend is listed below. This page will be updated periodically over time.

Calendar of Events (Subject to Change)

Friday, November 6
8:00 a.m.Check-in (available through 5 p.m.)
Location: 303 Weil Hall
8:30 a.m.ISE Open House
  • Graduate student research posters displayed (with students)
  • Undergraduate student senior design posters displayed (with students)
  • Alumni may visit classes (if desired)
  • Location: Weil Hall
      9:00 a.m.
      9:30 a.m.
    10:00 a.m.
    10:30 a.m.
    Campus Tours
    12 noonBuffet Lunch with Students, Faculty and Staff
  • Student Panel: The Life of a UF Student Today
  • Location: UF President's House, 2151 W. University Avenue
    2:00 p.m.ISE Spotlight: Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Research Panels
  • Entrepreneurship Successes
  • Executive Leadership
  • Research Breakthroughs
  • Location: Reitz Union
    5:30 p.m. Alumni Reception (drinks and hors d'oeuvres)
    Location: Hilton Hotel and Conference Center
    Dress: Business Casual
    7:00 p.m.Alumni Banquet
  • Introduction and inauguration of ISE Alumni Leadership Award
  • Reflections on the History of ISE at UF
  • Location: Hilton Hotel and Conference Center
    Dress: Business Casual
    Saturday, November 7
    4:00 p.m.Football Game Tailgate Party
    Location: TBA
    7:00 p.m.Football Game: Florida versus Vanderbilt
    Location: Football Stadium
    Sunday, November 8
    TBAAlumni Golf Outing
    Location: University Golf Course
    11:00 a.m.Picnic with IIE Student Chapter
    Location: Lake Wauburg, 133 Regatta Dr., Micanopy, FL 32667

     
         
     
    Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
    303 Weil Hall, P.O. Box 116595
    Gainesville, FL 32611-6595