There will be an undergraduate town hall forum on Wednesday, 1/14/14, at 6:15 PM in MCCC 100. All undergraduate students are encouraged to attend.

Engineering is considered by some to be a rigid academic discipline, but problem-solving requires creativity. Enter Elif Akcali, an associate professor of industrial and systems engineering, who expanded the mindsets of her students this past semester with two major projects… Read More

The student chapter of IIE has partnered with the national IIE office to offer a Six Sigma Green Belt training course, and it is open to all students and alumni. The course, which takes place January 10 through January 12, 2014,… Read More

Minneapolis, MN: Ruiwei Jiang (ISE PhD ’13) won first place in the 2013 George Nicholson Student Paper Competition at the 2013 INFORMS National Meeting.  His award was given for his paper entitled “Data-driven chance constrained stochastic program,” co-authored with his former adviser, Dr. Yongpei… Read More

A shining star of UF’s IIE organization, the Mentor & Mentee (M&M) program has released its new and improved application in time for the current round of recruitment. Since the program’s inception, students have been matched based on a simple questionnaire that… Read More

Gainesville, FL:  Dr. Rafael Munoz-Carpena, UF Research Foundation Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, will present his lecture entitled Dynamic Factor Analysis of Environmental Systems: Introduction, Challenges and Advances in Complex Systems on Thursday, September 26, 2013, from 4-5PM in Florida Gym 265.… Read More

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Paul and Heidi Brown, both University of Florida graduates, have given $1.5 million to establish a faculty position in industrial and systems engineering, one of the nation’s top-ranked programs. The new position will further strengthen the department, currently ranked… Read More

During the second week of classes this fall semester, the ISE Ambassadors hosted a cookout welcoming new and returning students as well as educating those uncertain of which major to select. Attendance at the Yulee Pit/Broward Beach area on campus… Read More

NORCROSS, GA: UF’s student chapter of IIE, the Institute of Industrial Engineers, received the Gold Student Chapter Recognition Award for the 2012-2013 academic year.  This is the twelfth consecutive year in which the chapter has received this honor. Student chapters across the country are evaluated… Read More