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  • International Conference on the Dynamics of Disasters

    February 20, 2015

    The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Florida is pleased to announce that Dr. Panos Pardalos will be hosting the International Conference on the Dynamics of Disasters for the second time in Kalamata, Greece from June… Read More

  • The ISE Department Welcomes Dr. Alfredo Garcia

    February 11, 2015

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The UF ISE Department is proud to announce the recent addition of Dr. Alfredo Garcia to the faculty. Dr. Garcia joins the faculty at the rank of Professor. Prior to joining UF, Dr. Garcia was a faculty member… Read More

  • IIE Workshop and Competition Garners Attention Nationally

    January 9, 2015

    Gainesville, FL: The University of Florida Institute of Industrial Engineers chapter was featured in the January 2015 issue of IIE Magazine for their recent case competition that featured rewards of internship interviews at companies such as Accenture and Voalte. From the… Read More

  • IIE Chooses Spring 2015 Leaders

    December 29, 2014

    GAINESVILLE, FL: During a recent Institute of Industrial Engineers meeting, the student organization elected its officers for Spring 2015. President Ashley Papagno, who was elected to a second term, welcomed the following executive board members into their new positions: President – Ashley Papagno… Read More

  • ISE Alumnus Leads the Wave of Communication Innovation

    August 12, 2014

    Gainesville, FL: Trey Lauderdale, Founder and CEO of Voalte, ISE alumnus, and recipient of the College of Engineering Outstanding Young Alumni award, recently shook the mobile health industry with the announcement of Voalte Labs, an innovation incubator for future products. “We’re… Read More

  • OEM’s Tammi Gibson Wins Prestigious Standard Insurance Employee Recognition Award

    April 25, 2014

    GAINESVILLE, FL: Ms. Tammi Gibson, a Program Assistant with the Outreach Engineering Management program, was recently selected to receive a Standard Insurance Employee Recognition Award from the University of Florida. This comes after recent news that she was selected for… Read More

  • Ahuja’s Optym Announces Gainesville Expansion, Both in Size and Mission

    April 7, 2014

    GAINESVILLE, FL: Optym, formerly Innovative Scheduling, recently announced an expansion in Gainesville, adding one hundred jobs and a capital investment of nearly $5 million. Founded in 2000 by Industrial & Systems Engineering professor Dr. Ravindra K. Ahuja, Optym provides planning… Read More

  • UPDATED: OEM’s Tammi Gibson wins Superior Accomplishment Award

    March 23, 2014

    GAINESVILLE, FL: Ms. Tammi Gibson, a Program Assistant with Outreach Engineering Management (OEM), has been selected to receive a Superior Accomplishment Award (SAA) from the University of Florida. This highly contested award recognizes employees whose efforts and achievements go well… Read More

  • First Engineering Chair from Preeminence Initiative Awarded to ISE Professor

    February 10, 2014

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Engineering has named Panos Pardalos as the Paul and Heidi Brown Preeminent Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering. Pardalos came to UF in 1991 and has been a distinguished professor since 2005. He is the… Read More

  • OEM Application Deadline Approaching, Upcoming Information Sessions

    February 6, 2014

    The University of Florida offers an Engineering Management master’s degree program in an outreach format for full-time working professionals. Students meet only one weekend per month for 20 months, taking five engineering and five business courses. Classes begin in August,… Read More