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Our Speaker Series is back!📢 Mark your calendars for our guest Dr. Laura Albert @lauraalbertphd, the @INFORMS President, @UWISyE Chair, and #PunkRockOR blogger! Check our poster for the details, and join us to hear more about the design and operation of resilient voting systems!
January 17, 2025 at 1:05 AM
I want to acknowledge my ISE Day Task Force committee members whose tireless efforts made ISE Day a reality as well as IISE President Sunderesh Heragu, the IISE Board of Trustees, and the IISE Council of Fellows. Read more about #ISEDay on #PunkRockOR: punkrockor.com/2025/06/13/c...
Celebrate Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Day: Inspiring Future Engineers
I am thrilled to announce the establishment of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Day, a new initiative dedicated to increasing awareness of ISE and inspiring future generations to pursue car…
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June 13, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The paper “Grand Challenges in Industrial and Systems Engineering” recently appeared in IJPR and is open access. In my latest blog post, I summarize the paper and propose three ideas for using the paper in industrial engineering curricula:

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grand challenges in industrial engineering for 2025 and beyond
The paper “Grand Challenges in Industrial and Systems Engineering” recently appeared in International Journal of Production Research and is open access. It was authored by a distinguish…
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February 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
In my latest blog post I reflected on stepping outside of my comfort zone to try new things, which can be daunting and incredibly rewarding. What are you doing this week to scare yourself?

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Do something every week that scares you
Last year, one of my new year’s resolutions was to “do something every week that scares me.” This resolution was inspired from a line in the hit song “Everybody’s Free…
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February 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM
I recently discovered the concept of the "zero draft," which marks the stage where a writing project starts to take form. This idea has been a game-changer for me in how it makes the writing process more manageable: punkrockor.com/2025/01/22/w... #PunkRockOR
writing the first draft and the zero draft
I recently picked up a copy of Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day by Joan Bolker, which I had been meaning to read for a while to better mentor PhD students in my research…
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January 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Yesterday was my last lecture of the semester, and it was bittersweet. While it felt good to bring the semester to a close, this particular class was special to me and I will truly miss my amazing students. [2/2]

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December 10, 2024 at 10:34 PM