GAINESVILLE, FL: An unexpected meeting in an ice cream shop prompted a $1.5 million gift to the College of Engineering, as reported in the Ocala Star Banner on Monday. John Dasburg (BS IE 1966) and his wife, Mary Lou, happened to stop… Read More
Month: June 2013
Dr. Richard Patterson, Professor Emeritus, Passes
GAINESVILLE, FL: Dr. Richard Patterson, Professor Emeritus in ISE at the University of Florida, passed away at age 80 earlier this week. Dr. Patterson was a faculty member in ISE from 1963 through 1970, after graduating with his Ph.D. from… Read More
Hartman Named Fellow of Institute of Industrial Engineers
SAN JUAN, PR: The Fellow Award of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) “recognizes outstanding leaders of the profession who have made significant, nationally recognized contributions to industrial engineering,” according to IIE. Professor Joseph Hartman of ISE was named a… Read More
AFRL Establishes Mathematical Modeling and Optimization Institute at REEF
SHALIMAR, FL: The Air Force Research Lab, in conjunction with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, has established a “Mathematical Modeling and Optimization Institute” at the University of Florida Research Engineering and Education Facility (REEF) in the Panhandle. The… Read More
Hartman Recognized for Service as ISE Chair
GAINESVILLE, FL: Dr. Cammy Abernathy, Dean of Engineering at UF, held a reception in Dr. Joseph Hartman’s honor on Tuesday, June 4. He was presented with a “Gator Trophy” in acknowledgement of his service to the College. Hartman has served… Read More
Smith Named Interim Department Chair of ISE
GAINESVILLE, FL: Dr. Cole Smith, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been named Interim Chair of ISE until the search for a permanent chair is completed. Dr. Smith joined UF in 2005, coming over from the University of Arizona. … Read More