Debate Over STEM Tuition Continues
ORLANDO, FL: The proposed plan from the state task force on education is drawing criticism from many sources, as is shown by an editorial in the Orlando Sentinel. The task force’s proposal suggests...
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Inaugural Procter & Gamble Case Competition Winners Announced
GAINESVILLE, FL: Undergraduates Sarah Jamil, Abigail Kaufman, Julian Montoya, and Gerry Zheng were announced as the winning team in the P&G case competition that took place last week. The...
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Frock (BS ’71) Sheds Light on Future Opportunities for ISEs in Healthcare
GAINESVILLE, FL: Charles Frock (BS IE 1971) saw a lot change in the healthcare industry during his 37-year career, which recently concluded as CEO of FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Pinehurst. But he...
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Teixeira (BS ’93) Growing with South Atlantic Systems
GAINESVILLE, FL: Mark Teixeira (BS ISE 1993) returned to campus on Tuesday, November 6 to address the Sales Engineering Seminar class. He reminisced about his time on campus, including his part time...
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Boginski and Butenko (PhD ’03) to Study Cohesive Clusters in Networks
GAINESVILLE, FL: Dr. Vladimir Boginski, Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has initiated a collaboration with Dr. Sergiy Butenko (PhD ISE ’03), Associate Professor of Industrial...
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Board and Governor Aim to Keep Tuition Low
SARASOTA, FL: The Florida Board of Governors, meeting at New College of Florida on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, discussed tying $118 million in new state funding (which equals the amount...
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Scott Ellyson (BS ’93) to Deliver Gregory Lecture on Tuesday, December 4
GAINESVILLE, FL: Scott Ellyson, entrepreneur and CEO of East West Manufacturing, will be delivering a seminar entitled, “Competing in a Complicated Global Environment” on Tuesday, December 4, 2012...
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ISE SWE Students Network at National Conference in Houston
HOUSTON, TX: Seven ISE students traveled with other students from the College of Engineering’s Society of Women Engineers to Houston, Texas to network with over 5,000 engineers and technologists from...
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Hudson (BS ’72) Leading Women to New Heights in Defense Industry
Bethesda, MD: Lockheed Martin recently announced that Marilyn Hewson would become the company’s top executive effective next year. This comes on the heels of General Dynamic’s summer announcement...
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Daniels (BS ’81) Urges Students to Look Ahead
GAINESVILLE, FL: Trudy Daniels (BS ISE 1981) returned to campus to address students in the “Introduction to ISE” course on Monday, November 19. She opened the session by asking the group what they...
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Dr. Toi to give Seminar on Path Tolls and Information
GAINESVILLE, FL: On Thursday, November 29, at 4:05 p.m., Dr. Siriphong (Toi) Lawphongpanich will present a seminar in Florida Gym (FLG) 0245 on his paper about the benefits of utilizing path tolls to...
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Thomas (BS ’71, MS ’72) Sheds Light on Leadership
GAINESEVILLE, FL: There is no doubt that times have changed. Technology is pervasive in all that we do. However, “I don’t think the fundamentals of leadership have changed,” said ISE Hall of Famer...
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Smith (BS’63) Encourages Entrepreneurs
GAINESVILLE, FL: If you want to go into business for yourself, you need a plan, or plans — a business plan, marketing plan, business model, funding model, etc. James Smith (BS IE 1963) of Smith...
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Chinchuluun (MSISE ’04, PhDISE ’07) Titled State Laureate by Mongolian President
ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA: On November 26, 2012, UF Industrial & Systems Engineering Masters and PhD graduate Altannar Chinchuluun was given the title of State Laureate by the President of Mongolia,...
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Alpha Pi Mu Inducts 95th Pledge Class
GAINESVILLE, FL: The Florida Chapter of Alpha Pi Mu (APM) initiated its 95th pledge class on December 3rd, 2012. APM is the Industrial Engineering Honor Society and induction is by invitation through...
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Ellyson (BS ’93) Talks Entrepreneurship and Manufacturing
GAINESVILLE,FL: East West Manufacturing CEO Scott Ellyson (BS ISE 1993) delivered the Fall 2012 Gregory Lecture on Tuesday, December 4 in Emerson Hall. He covered a variety of topics of interest to...
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Senior Design Presentations Conclude Exciting Semester
GAINESVILLE, FL: The Senior Design Project class for Industrial and Systems Engineering concluded the semester with final presentations to project sponsors, which included BAE Systems, Coca-Cola,...
View ArticlePie-A-Professor Raises Money for Shands Hospital for Children
GAINESVILLE, FL: Professors Joseph Hartman and Serdar Kirli volunteered their faces to receive whipped cream pies on Friday, December 7, 2012 to raise money for Shands Hospital for Children. The event,...
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Oxilien Inducted into Engineering Leadership Honorary
GAINESVILLE, FL: The leadership honorary Epsilon Lambda Chi (ELC) inducted ISE student Jennifer Oxilien (bottom right). She joins fellow ISE students Sheldon Anderson (second row from bottom on right),...
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Large Fall Graduating Class Well Placed in Industry
GAINESVILLE, FL: The College of Engineering held its graduation ceremony for bachelor’s and master’s students on Saturday, December 15. Doctoral ceremonies were held on the previous Friday evening....
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