GAINESVILLE, FL: ISE Hall of Famer Linda Hudson (BS SE 1972) is featured in the December 2011 – January 2012 issue of Gainesville Magazine in “Faces & Places” (pp. 25-27) by Amy Wimmer Schwarb. The interview describes her climb up… Read More
Month: December 2011
ISE Department to Hold Symposium on Career Advancement for Alumni
GAINESVILLE, FL: The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering announces it’s first ever “Symposium on Career Advancement and Development” to be held on Saturday February 4, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 at the University Hilton in Gainesville, FL. The Symposium… Read More
Epsilon Lambda Chi Inducts Two ISE Students
GAINESVILLE, FL: Epsilon Lambda Chi (ELC) inducted two ISE students, Sheldon Anderson and Elizabeth Gillett, at the 80th bi-annual ceremony. Anderson (second from the right in the second row) and Gillett (third from the right in the first row) were… Read More
Alpha Pi Mu Initiates 10 New Members
GAINESVILLE, FL: The Alpha Pi Mu chapter of the University of Florida celebrated its 93rd initiation ceremony on Friday, December 9 in the Reitz Student Union. Alpha Pi Mu is the national honor society for Industrial Engineering. Students must achieve… Read More
Senior Design Teams Present Solutions to Sponsors
GAINESVILLE, FL: ISE Students concluded their semester by reporting findings and solutions to their Senior Design Project Sponsors. The course represents a culminating experience in the ISE undergraduate program where student teams work on an extensive project provided by a… Read More
Dr. Lawphongpanich Wins Best Poster Award
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL: Dr. Siriphong Lawphongpanich of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Dr. Yafeng Yin of Civil and Coastal Engineering won the Best Poster Award at the Expressway Authority Membership of Florida (TEAMFL) Conference. The conference was held at… Read More
Vogiatzis Named Semi-Finalist for University Teaching Award
GAINESVILLE, FL: Chrysafis Vogiatzis, ISE PhD student, has been selected as one of the semi-finalists of the Graduate Student Teaching Award for 2011-2012. According to UF’s Office of the Associate Vice President and Dean, student teaching assistants will also be chosen from the… Read More
Alligood (BIE ’60) Entertains and Educates with Gregory Lecture
GAINESVILLE, FL: Bob Alligood, President and CEO of Ice House America, delivered the Gregory Lecture entitled “Sliderules and Attitudes,” on Tuesday, December 6, to College of Engineering students. In addition to recollecting a number of impressionable times in his career,… Read More
Number of Engineering Doctorates, Including Industrial, Down Nationally
WASHINGTON, DC: According to data from the National Science Foundation and a report by Doug Lederman of Inside Higher Ed, the number of research doctorates granted in the United States dropped three percent from 2009 to 2010. A decline was… Read More
UF IIE Student Chapter Receives Gold Award
GAINESVILLE, FL: The student chapter of UF’s IIE organization received the Gold Student Chapter Recognition Award for 2011. According to Liz Krall, current President of UF’s IIE student chapter, this is the tenth year in which the chapter has received… Read More