Industrial Engineering

Clemson IE holds Annual Awards Ceremony

The Department of Industrial Engineering held its Annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 21st at Clemson University’s Madren Center. The awards ceremony serves as a celebration of the academic year and heralds the achievements of IE’s highly talented student body. The evening was capped off by the highly anticipated announcement of the Teaching Assistant of the Year and […]

Clemson IE student awarded scholarship by MHEFI

Clemson University’s Department of Industrial Engineering is proud to announce that Joshua Dimon, a junior from Horseheads, New York, has been awarded the Frazier Industrial Honor Scholarship sponsored by the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI). The $5,000 scholarship award is for the 2016-2017 academic year and is intended to promote the study of material handling, logistics […]

Kurz and Riggs win college-wide honors

The Industrial Engineering department is very happy to announce that Drs. Mary Beth Kurz and Robert Riggs have been selected to receive prestigious College-level honors for the 2015-2016 academic year! Dr. Mary Beth Kurz has won the Esin Gulari Leadership and Service Award.  This award recognizes faculty who selflessly contribute their time and effort to […]

IE Seminar Series – UC Berkeley’s Kaminsky to present on “Centralized and Decentralized Warehouse Logistics Collaboration”

Phil Kaminsky Professor and Department Chair of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research & Chancellor’s Professor University of California, Berkeley     Title: Centralized and Decentralized Warehouse Logistics Collaboration Date: Monday, April 18 Time: 12:20pm – 1:10pm Location: Freeman Auditorium View Spring 2016 Seminar Series Schedule and Details >>

Kurz begins leadership of Clemson University Faculty Senate

The Department of Industrial Engineering’s own Dr. Mary Beth Kurz began her term as President of the Faculty Senate at Clemson on Tuesday, April 12, 2016.  Dr. Kurz takes over this important role on the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Senate, which serves as the primary link between faculty and administration at Clemson.  […]

IE Seminar Series – OSU’s Smith to present on “Distributed Work in the National Airspace System and ISE Directions for the Future”

Phil Smith Professor, Integrated Systems Engineering Professor, Adv Computing Ctr/Art & Design Chair, Integrated Systems Engineering The Ohio State University   Title: Distributed Work in the National Airspace System and ISE Directions for the Future Date: Wednesday, April 6 Time: 12:20pm – 1:10pm Location: Freeman Auditorium View Spring 2016 Seminar Series Schedule and Details >>

Harris awarded 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship by NSF

Nora Harris, a senior in the Department of Industrial Engineering, has been selected to receive a fellowship from the 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF). The GRFP received close to 17,000 applications this year, and Harris’ was among 2,000 individuals who were selected to receive the award. “The Graduate Research Fellowship Program is […]

IE Student Spotlight – Ebony Johnson

Being the daughter of a math and science teacher and a computer engineer, Ebony Johnson was taught from an early age to appreciate the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This, combined with the fact that both of her parents are Clemson University graduates, makes it no coincidence that Johnson found her way […]

Clemson IE student earns Southern Regional Education Board Dissertation Award

Myrtede Alfred, a PhD student in the Department of Industrial Engineering, has earned the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Dissertation Award.  This award offers a $20,000 stipend, university-covered tuition and fees, and $500 in research allowance and professional development support. The award also includes funding for attending the annual SREB conference.  SREB is a nonprofit […]