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From Podcasts to Bike Safety, ISyE Students Focus on Bringing Together the UMN Community
Posted January 14, 2022
Students in Project Management (IE 4541W) teamed up during the Fall 2021 semester to solve problems such as bike safety on campus, the environmental impact of clothing, cheering up children in hospitals, and much more.
Katie Sharpe Wins 2021 Community Fund Drive People's Choice Award
Posted December 6, 2021
The University of Minnesota's 2021 Community Fund Drive raised nearly $1.1 million.
Ten Students Receive 2021-2022 Dr. Alan L. Eliason Undergraduate Achievement in ISyE Awards
Posted November 15, 2021
Ten undergraduate students majoring in industrial and systems engineering (ISyE) at the University of Minnesota have been chosen as recipients of the 2021-2022 Dr. Alan L. Eliason Undergraduate Achievement in ISyE Award.
ISyE Research on Peer-to-Peer Product Sharing Wins Best Paper Award in Service Management
Posted November 1, 2021
A paper authored by an ISyE research team is the winner of the 2021 MSOM Service Management SIG Best Paper Award.
INFORMS Student Chapter at University of Minnesota Wins Award
Posted October 18, 2021
The award will be given at a ceremony during the 2021 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California on October 24-27.
Graduate Students Concoct Creative Solutions to Solve Real-World Business Problems
Posted September 28, 2021
Every fall, students in the Analytics master’s program put their skills to the test in a real-world setting by completing an exciting capstone project. One group of students discovered assembly line shortfalls at an aerospace manufacturer, while another group designed a better shipping strategy for an HVAC supplier.
Seniors Modernize a University Pharmacy
Posted September 28, 2021
For their senior design project, a group of ISyE students assisted the University of Minnesota Medical Center in its pharmacy redesign.
Supporting Underrepresented STEM Students
Posted September 28, 2021
Junior Grace Hansen was awarded a 2021 ISyE Community Scholarship for her nonprofit work and outreach toward diverse communities and students.
Achieving a Lifelong Dream
Posted September 28, 2021
ISyE alum Henrique Lispector founded his first company at a troubling time and was rewarded with immediate success.
Beating Cancer with Math
Posted September 1, 2021
“The ultimate goal is a future of personalized medicine,” says ISyE Ph.D. student Einar Bjarki Gunnarsson, “where knowledge of each individual patient’s biology can be used to find the best treatment for that individual.”
