This week in Greece, Dr. Panos Pardalos, Professor Emeritus of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida (UF), received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Athens University. In a traditional ceremony(View Ceremony), Pardalos was awarded the degree and… Read More
Memorial to Dr. Jack Elzinga
D. Jack Elzinga, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida (UF), passed away on August 23, 2022, in Gainesville, Fla., at the age of 83. Dr. Elzinga received a bachelor’s… Read More
Blast from the past: Professor Thomas J. Hodgson teaching Production & Inventory Control at UF in 1971
Over 50 years ago, in December 1971, Dr. Thom Hodgson was photographed teaching a production/inventory control class for Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida (UF). Today, he is Professor Emeritus with North Carolina State University. Dr.… Read More
UF ISE Revamps Undergraduate Curriculum to Enhance Student Experience
Over the last several years, the Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) discipline has expanded into various multidisciplinary areas such as data analytics and health and human systems. As a result of this expansion, the University of Florida ISE department has… Read More
UF OEM Alumna Implements Environmental Sustainability Project at Valencia College
On a recent visit to Valencia College’s Poinciana campus in Kissimmee, Fla., U.S. Rep. Darren Soto announced a $500,000 federally funded project that will support a solar energy system proposed to reduce campus utility costs. Valencia College also plans to… Read More
UF ISE Students Invited to Tour Florida Capitol
From left to right: FL DMS Employee, Samir Abdalla, Grant Renner, Ewa Wiercioch, Ariana Ortega, German Parra, Heather Bray Last Spring, students from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida were invited by the… Read More
UF ISE Introduces Two Graduate Certificate Programs
The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida introduced two graduate certificate programs in Fall 2021. All students who have been admitted to a UF degree-seeking graduate program are eligible for the Systems Engineering Certificate… Read More
David Kaber, Ph.D., and Team Use Augmented Reality to Aid in Extreme Operational Tasks
David Kaber, Ph.D., the Dean’s Leadership Professor and chair of the UF Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), has received funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in support of his research to use augmented reality (AR)… Read More
New Faculty Join the UF ISE Department
The University of Florida Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) welcomes two new faculty, Hamed Amini, Ph.D., and Minhee Kim, who will join the department this fall. Hamed Amini, Ph.D. Associate Professor Hamed Amini, Ph.D., will join ISE… Read More
UF OEM Program-Application Deadline (3/28/22)
Our department offers a part-time master’s degree program that is designed for full-time working professionals, with classes meeting only one weekend per month for 20 months. Students in the Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) Program take five graduate-level engineering classes and… Read More