Category: OEM News Archive

Jon 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 […]

Yongpei Guan, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida, has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE). Guan has been recognized for his significant contributions to the industrial & systems engineering discipline. The Fellow award is the highest classification […]

Sowa 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 […]

UF ISE recently welcomed the newest group of OEM students to the department and The Gator Nation during a weekend-long orientation event held on the main UF campus in Gainesville. For those among the class who were already Gator Engineers, it was a weekend of homecoming; for others, taking their first steps as Gator Engineers, […]

Our Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) Master’s Program will be hosting a networking reception and info session at our Orlando classroom facility in Lake Nona’s Medical City on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. We invite anyone who is interested in learning more about OEM to join us for a presentation and a chance to speak with current OEM students […]

The ISE Department and the OEM Program are proud to announce that graduate student Lindsay Mullen was recently recognized by the Committee of 200 for her outstanding leadership abilities.  Lindsay was one of three students to receive a $10,000 Scholar Award at the Engineering Leadership Summit that was held on campus on March 8, 2016.  […]

Joseph Geunes has won the Fellow Award, for his professional leadership and outstanding contributions to Industrial Engineering, from the Institute of Industrial Engineers the world’s largest professional society for industrial engineers. The Atlanta-based institute has about 15,000 members and has bestowed the honor on about 520 members since 1950. Joseph Geunes is a Professor in the Department of Industrial and […]

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 beyond their normal duties. UPDATE (4-25-14): As a result of having won the divisional Superior Accomplishment […]