Industrial Engineering

Clemson IE Summer Study Abroad 2022 Highllights

Group of Students with Tiger Rag, with Mountain range in the background

Over this past summer during May and June, the Clemson Industrial Engineering Department, along with the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, led a new study abroad opportunity to travel to France.

Student Spotlight: Amal Ponathil

What is your title? I’m a Ph.D. Candidate with Clemson’s Glenn Department of Civil Engineering (Graduate Researcher and Teaching Assistant) How many years have you spent at Clemson? With my Master’s and now my Ph.D., I’ve been here for five years and counting. What do you do at Clemson? I’m a teaching assistant! I help […]

Student Spotlight: Hunter Rogers

Hunter Rogers has spent her years at Clemson fostering a deep sense of community and creating an impressive reputation as a dedicated Industrial Engineering student during her path of degrees. Her current research with the Human Systems Integration Lab at Clemson centers around optimizing telemedicine systems to minimize the factor of human error and help provide patients with the best […]

IE Student Wins National Award

Emily Huffer

Emily Huffer received the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) James W. Barany Student Award for Excellence in May 2019.  She was formally recognized at the IISE Annual Conference and Expo in Orlando, Florida.  This highly-competitive award recognizes undergraduate students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and campus leadership.  Emily was the single recipient of this […]

Ask an Alum: Alyson Brown

Name: Alyson Brown Year Graduated: 2017 Degree from Clemson: BS in Industrial Engineering, Minor: Spanish   What are you doing now? I recently graduated from UT Austin’s MS in Business Analytics program and am now a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company. How did your experience at Clemson University help you find your first position after […]

Chakararajan Madhusudanan on defending his thesis

Chakararajan Madhusudanan is a full-time sustainability enthusiast while also working to get his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering. After two years in the program, Chakararajan successfully defended his thesis on July 16th. Almost two years ago, when his advisor Dr. Sandra Eksioglu sent out an email saying she needed a research assistant, he didn’t think […]

Ask an Alum: Meet Christopher Greco

Name: Christopher Greco   Year Graduated: 2014   Degree from Clemson: B.S. Industrial Engineering   Chris also serves on Clemson University’s Board of Young Alumni for Industrial Engineering.   How did your experience at Clemson University help you find your first position after graduation?  Clemson provided me with both the skills and the opportunities to succeed in the […]

Two IE Students Place at IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference

Congratulations to two Clemson Industrial Engineering students, Jenny Byham and Emily Huffer, who placed 2nd and 3rd respectively in the technical paper competition at this year’s IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference at West Virginia University. Jenny Byham presented on her research with Dr. Sarah Riggs on “Quantifying Eye Movement: Changes in Entropy and K-Coefficient,” and Emily […]

Two CECAS Students Win Spark Challenge and are Headed to CA

Congratulations to Dial Devaney, a recent Industrial Engineering December 2018 graduate, and Silas Adams, a senior in Computer Science on winning the Spark Challenge with their “Freedom Fence” pitch and $2500 bucks to head to CA! The Spark Challenge is Clemson’s premier pitch competition for any idea, business, product, or service. Freedom Fence is the […]

Ask an Alum: Meet AJ Hobbs

Name: AJ Hobbs   Year Graduated: 2014   Degree from Clemson: B.S. in Industrial Engineering   AJ also serves on Clemson University’s Board of Young Alumni for Industrial Engineering.   How did your experience at Clemson University help you find your first position after graduation?  After Clemson, I attend Purdue and got a M.S. in Industrial Engineering with […]