ALT This is an announcement for a seminar series hosted by the University of Florida's Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering in Fall 2026. Featured in the image is Andrés Gómez, Ph.D., Associate Professor at the University of Southern California. The seminar titled "Convexifying mixed-integer quadratic optimization with decision diagrams" is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 23 at 10:40 a.m. in Turlington L005.

ALT This image is a promotional banner for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering Seminar Series in Fall 2026 at the University of Florida. It features a person holding a guitar, identified as Olaf Diegel, Ph.D., a professor in Additive Manufacturing at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. The seminar topic is "AM + AI: A powerful combination," scheduled for Thursday, October 22, at 3:30 p.m. in the MALA Auditorium.

ALT This is a promotional image for the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering Seminar Series at UF, Fall 2026. Dr. Matt Frank from Iowa State University is the featured speaker. The seminar titled "Hybrid Manufacturing – Challenges and Opportunities" is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 16 at 10:40 a.m. in Turlington L005.

ALT Vipul Bansal welcomes the inaugural M.S. in Engineering Management cohort during orientation at the University of Florida’s Jacksonville campus.

ALT Illuminated letters spell out "UF JAX" surrounded by orange and blue balloons, placed against a plain wall.

ALT This image is a promotional flyer for the ISE Seminar Series at the University of Florida. It features a headshot of David Morton, Ph.D., who is a professor at Northwestern University. The seminar titled "Markov Decision Processes and Multi-stage Stochastic Programming: Modeling and Computation" will take place on Friday, Sept. 18 at 10:40 a.m. in Turlington L005.

ALT An individual operates a robotic arm using a handheld controller in a bright room.

ALT In a classroom setting, a student with long dark hair and glasses is attentively listening. In front of them is a table with a colorful phone case, a watch on their wrist, and a water bottle. Several others are seated in the background.

ALT A person seated in a driving simulator setup, holding the steering wheel. Multiple large screens display a virtual landscape. The simulator unit is labeled with "ISE."

ALT A group of individuals observes a large 3D concrete printer operated by COBOD in an industrial setting. The machine is creating a layered structure on the floor. Safety equipment, such as helmets, is worn by some people. The environment appears collaborative and focused on innovation.

ALT ISE Professor Eric MacDonald holds a 3D-printed ceramic Luneburg lens. MacDonald compares the lens to a magnifying glass that focuses sunlight, except the lens focuses Bluetooth signals instead.

ALT This is a promotional image for a seminar series by the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at UF for Fall 2026. It features a headshot of Matt Gitzendanner, Ph.D., with his titles. The seminar titled "Introduction to UFIT Research Computing, HiPerGator and NaviGator” is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4, at 10:40 a.m. in L005 Turlington Hall.

ALT A group of individuals stands behind a display table at a University of Florida booth. The table is covered with pamphlets, merchandise, and information related to engineering programs at the Jacksonville Campus. Banners behind the table promote the Industrial & Systems Engineering and Computer & Information Science & Engineering programs.

ALT A person is presenting in a conference room with several attendees seated and listening. The presenter is pointing at a large screen displaying graphs and data. A podium is visible on the stage.

ALT A panel of five individuals are seated on a stage with a backdrop of curtains and plants. The backdrop has a sign with the Weebly logo. The stage is set in a conference-like setting with chairs and water bottles.

ALT This image is a promotional poster for a seminar series hosted by the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida. The seminar is titled “Cyber-Physical Gaps in Healthcare and Humanitarian Assistance” and is scheduled for Friday, August 28 at 10:40 a.m., in L005 Turlington Hall. The speaker is Yuehwern Yih, Ph.D., a professor and director at Purdue University. There is also a Zoom link provided.

ALT A red brick building with a tiled roof, featuring a central arched entrance and several windows, stands behind a sidewalk where individuals are walking and bicycling. Tall palm trees are in the foreground, and the scene conveys a sunny day.

ALT Banner for the Industrial & Systems Engineering Fall 2026 Career Fair. Scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Hilton UF Conference Center. Includes a note that company registration is live and an email address for registration inquiries: [email protected].

ALT Patsy Messinger smiling, standing in front of lush green palm leaves, wearing a blazer and a patterned shirt.

ALT A group of seven people standing in a room with a presentation slide behind them at an OEM recruiting event. The slide displays the University of Florida logo.

ALT A group of graduates in academic regalia at a University of Florida ceremony. The text above reads, "Congrats, Summer 2026 Graduates!"

ALT Congratulations message with "Mengyu Li, Ph.D." highlighted, celebrating a promotion to Instructional Associate Professor. Includes the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, University of Florida logo on a blue background.

ALT UF Graduate School Dean Nicole L.P. Stedman, left, awards Jorge A. Sefair, center, and Chloe Piloto the Excellence in Doctoral Education Award. Photo courtesy of UF Graduate School.

ALT Blue and orange graphic displaying a job opening for an Assistant/Associate Director at the University of Florida Outreach Engineering Management, Industrial & Systems Engineering.

ALT Anna poses in white dress outside for grad photo with uf regalia

ALT Nyla Pierre stands smiling beside the University of Florida Hall of Fame display while holding her Hall of Fame certificate.

ALT Nyla Pierre poses with a university official while holding her Hall of Fame certificate and medal at the UF Hall of Fame ceremony.