Category: Alumni News
OEM Alum Jon Gotwald Named Florida Engineering Society Pinellas Engineer of the Year
May 29, 2019Jon Gotwald, an Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) Program alum, has received the 2018 Engineer of the Year Award, given by the Florida Engineering Society (FES), Pinellas Chapter. This prestigious award is presented to one FES member each year who not only embodies the ideal image of a Professional Engineer but also has a long list […]
Read more »Alumni Spotlight: Lindsay Sowa Q&A
July 6, 2018Sowa is currently Manager of Facilities Operations Services for Environmental Programs at Walt Disney World. She was recently promoted to this position and explained that the OEM program gave her confidence to take-on the leadership role. She said that the combination of industrial engineering and business administration coursework not only strengthened her technical capabilities but […]
Read more »Traditional Choice Working for Stern (BS 1983).
September 17, 2011Gainesville, FL (April, 2011): Eric Stern (BS ISE 1983) chose a traditional ISE career path in manufacturing with Rockwell Collins when he graduated. Now, 27 years later with the same company in the same location, his career seems unconventional in a time where employees generally change jobs multiple times over their careers. “I saw IEs […]
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