Five IOE students on winning Spotlight! teams

by Rod Capps

Industrial and Operations Engineering

September 29, 2016

IOE students Alberto Arguello, Susan Biggart, Kyle Gilbert, Ryan Kennedy and Matt Riley are among members of the winning teams for the 2016 Tauber Institute for Global Operations Spotlight! competition.| Short Read

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Event: Spotlight! Team Project Showcase Scholarship Competition Photo: Philip Dattilo

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Spotlight! 2016 competition and their faculty advisors. Read the full article here.

Article and photo courtesy of Tauber Institute for Global Operations

Explore:Awards Industrial and Operations Engineering Students Tauber Institute Honors and Awards

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