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Dr. Strawderman selected to represent MSU at the National Academy of Engineering Symposium
Lesley Strawderman was selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering’s fourth Frontiers of Engineering Education (FOEE) symposium to be held Oct. 14-17 in Irvine, CA. The program will focus on innovations in the context, curriculum, and delivery of engineering education. See story at link.
Dr. Sandra Eksioglu receives Hearin Faculty Excellence Award
Dr. Sandra Eksioglu was selected to receive a Bagley College of Engineering Hearin Faculty Excellence Award. This award recognizes outstanding contributions of both academic and research faculty with an emphasis on economic impact in the State of Mississippi.
ISE Faculty Serving in New Roles
Beginning with this semester, Dr. Lesley Strawderman will be serving as the Undergraduate Coordinator for the department and Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves will be serving as the Graduate Coordinator.
DOT awards a Tier 1 UTC to ISE
Dr. Burak Eksioglu, Associate Professor of Industrial and System Engineering, has been awarded a $3.5M grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to establish a Tier 1 University Transportation Center (UTC). After a very competitive selection process, USDOT awarded ten Tier 1 UTCs, each of which will try to advance U.S. technology and expertise…
ISE Department Head Named Associate Dean of College
Royce Bowden, professor and head of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), with more than 23 years experience as a faculty member will become associate dean for academic affairs in the Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE). He assumes his new role September 16, 2011. Professor John Usher will take the wheel as interim head of Industrial…
Eksioglu Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
Dr. Sandra D. Eksioglu, Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This is NSF’s most prestigious grant award in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and…
Academy of Distinguished Teachers
Dr. Lesley Strawderman, ISE Assistant Professor, is one of the newest members of the Bagley College of Engineering Academy of Distinguished Teachers. Her selection was based on nomination letters from Mississippi State administrators, faculty, and students that highlighted her dedication to teaching. Professor Strawderman specializes in courses and research involving human factors and ergonomics. She…
Hearin Faculty Excellence Award Winners
The Bagley College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Awards are $10,000 project awards to recognize outstanding contributions of both academic and research faculty with an emphasis on economic impact in the State of Mississippi. The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering faculty winners are Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves, Dr. Ming Jin, and Dr. Sandra Eksioglu.
StatePride ISE Faculty Award Winners
The StatePride Awards are one-time $2,500 financial awards. The awards recognize outstanding performance in keeping with the university’s tri-fold mission of teaching, research and service. The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering faculty winners are Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves, Dr. Sandra Eksioglu, Dr. Ming Jin, and Dr. John Usher.
ISE Professor Elected to an IIE Division Board
John Usher, Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering, was elected to serve on the IIE Computer and Information Systems Division Board of Directors. The Board brings together members concerned with the cost-effective utilization of computer technology throughout organizations.