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Connect is an electronic newsletter produced by the Statler College Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department for alumni and friends, and faculty and staff.

To receive Connect, visit Mountaineer Connection.

Connect Fall 2024

  • WVU industrial engineers utilize $2.5 million in EPA funding to support sustainable development
  • IE faculty member explores AI, clinicians' decision-making processes
  • A study by IE faculty members shows treating work like a game drives results
  • New engineering leadership minor to expand entrepreneurial, management opportunities for engineering students
  • A team of students from the IE program and the School of Business won the Race to Case competition.
  • IE team was awarded the Best Track Paper award at the IISE annual conference
  • Alumni who inspire: Keith Harvey
  • IMSE alums Andrew Gillette, Tim Hinegardner, and Shawn Smith recently inducted to the Academy of Industrial Engineers
  • IE alumni delivered an informative, interactive, and fun “Engineers from Industry” panel
  • IE alumni Scott Thorn was awarded this year’s NASA IV&V Program Terrence Wilcutt Award

Connect Fall 2023

  • WVU industrial engineers help businesses boost productivity, go green with free waste assessments
  • Liu receives Harvey J. Greenberg research award for sepsis prediction research
  • Publications by the IMSE faculty members were awarded the prestigious NIOSH Alice Hamilton award in the Engineering and Control category
  • WVU partnering with industry to improve health, environmental outcomes for disadvantaged communities
  • WVU launches new online Occupational Safety and Health Ph.D. program
  • IMSE to host Industrial Engineering Senior Leaders Panels
  • Industrial Engineering Capstone Program (IECP) aims to enhance the Industry-Academia partnership
  • VP of Hutchinson Industries Defense and Mobility Solutions delivered Gochenour Lecture at WVU
  • Two IMSE alums Lynn Dagar and Johnny Shields recently inducted to the Academy of Industrial Engineers
  • Alumni who inspire: David Baker
  • Steven Saab received 2023 Margaret Buchanan Cole Young Alumni Award
  • Nailler family’s planned gift pays tribute to WVU family impact

Connect Fall 2022

  • IMSE strengthens West Virginia's manufacturing infrastructure through $3.8 million NSF grant
  • Student Graduation
  • IMSE student earns third place at IISE Conference for project that increased respirator production during pandemic
  • Industrial engineering student named finalist in Collegiate Business Plan Competition
  • Interdisciplinary WVU students win the Race to the Case Competition
  • Shoyeb Raihan wins first place in the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences’ annual poster competition
  • The WVU IISE student chapter received a GOLD Award for its outstanding performance, service, and achievement throughout the 2021-2022 year
  • IMSE welcomes new faculty members and researchers, Choudhury, Ryu and Liu to the Statler College
  • IMSE faculty chosen for sixth IDEA Fellows cohort
  • Nimbarte, Wuest and Ahmed receive funding for US EPA proposal “A Novel and Integrated Approach to Enhance Adoption of Pollution Prevention (P2) Practices”
  • Applications for multiple tenure-track and non-tenure track faculty positions at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor available
  • Wuest recognized for his research in the Statler College
  • Statler College professors receive Distinguished Mountaineer Awards
  • WVU launches new Master of Science in Engineering Management online degree program
  • NEW Accelerated Bachelors to Masters (ABM) degree program available for BSIE students to earn two degrees (BSIE and MSIE) in 5 years
  • Kaiser Aluminum President and CEO delivers Gochenour Lecture at WVU
  • Two IMSE alums Dave Hawkins and Ryan Hoffman recently inducted to the Academy of Industrial Engineers