SEATTLE, WA: ISE sophomore Brad deBorde participated in the NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships March 22-24. He earned All-America honors for the 200 Free Relay and Honorable Mention All-America honors for six other sprinting events: the 50, 100, 200, and 400… Read More
Month: March 2012
Hinkle (BS ’09) Continuing to Grow with Harris
GAINESVILLE, FL: Jessica Hinkle (BS ISE 2009) returned to campus to address students in the Introduction to ISE course on March 26, 2012. She is currently a Manufacturing Engineering II for Harris Corporation in Melbourne, Florida, having joined the company… Read More
Seminar: Three Classes of Two-Stage Stochastic Programs: Mixed-Integer Recourse, Dominance, and PDE Constraints
[Gainesville: FL] Dr. Rudiger Schultz, Department of Mathematics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg Germany will deliver a seminar entitled, “Three Classes of Two-Stage Stochastic Programs: Mixed-Integer Recourse, Dominance, and PDE constraints” on Thursday, March 29 from 3:00 to 3:50 p.m. in room… Read More
Research with CSX Transportation Highlighted in Trains Magazine
WAUKESHA, WI: The March issue of Trains magazine features advances at CSX Transportation’s locomotive shops, including research conducted with the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering under the guidance of Professor Ravindra K. Ahuja (pp 31-32). The focus of the… Read More
Cacicedo Named to University Hall of Fame
GAINESVILLE, FL: Victoria Cacicedo, an undergraduate ISE student, will be named to the University of Florida 2012 Hall of Fame in a ceremony on April 3, 2012, as reported in the Alligator. Selection for this high honor, as no more than twenty-five… Read More
Manolas (MS ’98) Featured in Palm Beach Post
WEST PALM BEACH, FL: Monica Manolas (MS ISE 1998), Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management with building products producer Cemex, was featured in a recent article by Dennis Glade of the Palm Beach Post. She is also the President of… Read More
Read (BS ’73) Shares Lessons with Students
GAINESVILLE, FL: William “Bill” G. Read, III (BS SE 1973) shared insights from his 30-year career with IBM with students in the Sales Engineering Seminar on Tuesday, March 20. After a short stint in the Navy, he joined IBM, wanting… Read More
ISE Students Honored with Commencement Awards
GAINESVILLE, FL: Four ISE students were named among eight Commencement Award winners in the College of Engineering. Victoria Cacicedo will receive the Dean Weil Award, Andrew Vittetoe will receive the Dean Earle Award, Elizabeth Krall will receive the award for… Read More
Jesaitis Wins Scholarship from Sucoasters of St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, FL: ISE undergraduate Kathryn Jesaitis was named “Sungoddess Ambassador” by the Suncoasters of St. Petersburg, a civic organization, on Friday, March 16 as reported in the Tampa Bay Times. She was chosen for both her academic and volunteering… Read More
Pardalos Edits Volume on Sustainable Environmental Design
NEW YORK, NY: The volume Sustainable Environmental Design in Architecture: Impacts on Health, edited by Dr. Panos Pardalos, Distinguished Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, and Dr. Stamatina Th. Rassia, was recently published by Springer. The volume was edited for the Springer Optimization and its… Read More