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Industrial Engineering Research Team Recognized With International Paper Award
The team — including recent doctoral graduate Cesar Ruiz, professor Ed Pohl and professor Haitao Liao — was selected for the William A. Golomski Award.
Engineering Students Take Home Hackathon Prizes
Two interdisciplinary teams of engineering students took home prizes from national "hackathon" competitions during the fall of 2020.
U of A Partners With Garver to Improve Airport Security
The U of A will participate with Garver to build a compendium of practices and strategies to improve airport security during construction projects.
Industrial Engineering Student Receives Poster Competition Award at Data Sciences Conference
Xinchao Liu, a doctoral student in the Department of Industrial Engineering, received the 2nd prize in the Poster Competition at the 2020 NextGen Data Science Day conference.
Industrial Engineering Students and Faculty Recognized at National Conference
Industrial Engineering students and faculty received a variety of honors at a national conference of the Institute for Industrial and Systems Engineers.
Parnell Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Greg Parnell, who directs the Master of Science in Operations and Master of Science in Engineering Management programs, has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the J. Steinhardt Prize.
Industrial Engineering Faculty Member Receives International Teaching Award
Professor Manuel Rossetti has been awarded 2020 Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers' Modeling and Simulation Division Teaching Award.
How to Leverage Award-Winning Operations Management Techniques From INFORMS Franz Edelman Award
Carrie Beam, teaching associate professor and the 2021 INFORMS Edelman Prize Chair, on how to leverage cutting-edge operations management techniques to maximize organizational performance.
Sports Analytics Webinar: Putting the Fun Back Into Analytics
Walt DeGrange, instructor in the Master of Science in Operations Management program, will give a webinar on "Sports Analytics: Putting the Fun Back Into Analytics" at noon Wednesday.
New Multidisciplinary Data Science Scholarship Program Now Open
The scholarship program is designed to enhance and increase the graduation rate of underrepresented STEM undergraduate students who are interested in careers in data science.