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Students, faculty, parents, alumni, and award sponsors joined together to recognize some of ISyE\u2019s exceptional undergraduate students for their outstanding academic achievement as well as for their contributions to the School and the community.\u0026nbsp; The awards and scholarships were presented by Jane Ammons, Stewart School Chair and professor, Fran Buser, ISyE academic adviser, Maria Frantz, IE 2001, ISyE Associate Professor Anton Kleywegt, Dima Nazzal, Director of Student Services, Patti Parker, ISyE academic advisor, Jose Sarmiento, President of IIE, and ISyE Professor Jan Shi.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECongratulations to the following students:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJose Sarmiento and Alexander Terry\u003C\/strong\u003E received the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering Leadership Award which is given to officers of the student chapter of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and to the president of Alpha Pi Mu, IE\u2019s honor society.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECathy Guo\u003C\/strong\u003E received\u0026nbsp;The Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering Senior Service Award,given to a senior who has provided exceptional service to ISyE.\u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003EDimple Bansal, Matt Fox, Cathy Guo, Diana Lim, Jose Sarmiento, Alex Terry, and Alexey Zarnitsyn \u003C\/strong\u003Ewere given special recognition certificates as finalists for the award.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAndrew Frazelle \u003C\/strong\u003Ereceived the Alpha Pi Mu Academic Excellence Award.\u003Cstrong\u003E \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EThe Alpha Pi Mu Honor Society presents $500 to a senior with the best academic achievement, including GPA, difficulty in the curriculum, research, and other scholarly accomplishments. The winner\u2019s name will be added to the perpetual plaque outside of the academic office.\u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003EJoshua Berne, Hongfan Chen, Dylan Cross, Andrew Frazelle, Nicholas Keith, Lauren Kley, Richard Lu, Megan Sweeney, Alexey Zamitsyn, and Yuanshuo Zhao\u003C\/strong\u003E were given special recognition certificates as finalists for the award.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERichard Lu \u003C\/strong\u003Ereceived the COE Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award which is organized by the Undergraduate Student Research Program.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELauren Kley \u003C\/strong\u003Ereceived the Henry Ford II Best Junior Award which is administered in the College of Engineering and given to a student at the end of their third year with the best academic performance in ISyE.\u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003EDylan Cross, Wesley Hughes, Lauren Kley, Richard Lu, Alexander Terry, and Yuanshuo Zhao\u003C\/strong\u003E were given special recognition certificates as finalists for the award.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHye Bae, Dylan Buczek, Nicholas Buczek, Kirsten Carella, Azeem Feroz, Samantha Smith and Caleb Steiner \u003C\/strong\u003Ewere awarded the Jack C. Webb Scholarship. Jack Webb Scholarships are given to rising juniors or seniors in ISyE.\u0026nbsp; Recipients are awarded $1,000 for scholarship, leadership and extracurricular and community activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECatherine Hwang and Ari Siesser \u003C\/strong\u003Ewere awarded the Kurt Salmon Associates Scholarship in Industrial and Systems Engineering.\u0026nbsp; These scholarships of $1000 are awarded to selected seniors in ISyE based on academic merit and contribution in the School.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENatalie Souther \u003C\/strong\u003Ewas awarded the ALCOA Foundation Scholarship which is given to a second, third, or fourth year student who has the right to work in the United States and exhibits strong leadership skills, high energy level, solid academic performance, excellent interpersonal skills, tolerance for stress, and demonstrates initiative.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECan Amado, Andrew Borda, Alina Cornejo, Azeem Feroz, Peter Gumulia, and Richard (Yuchen) Zheng \u003C\/strong\u003Ereceived the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Scholarshipof $2,000 which is shared by the selected awardees who have a GPA of 3.2 or above and contribute to the supply chain engineering program at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAnubhav Jain, Huiqi Ma, and Adjoa Aka \u003C\/strong\u003Ereceived the Ligon Fund for Student Travel Award.\u0026nbsp; This award is to assist ISyE students\u2019 travel to conferences or other worthy activities that will benefit ISyE and the student. The award can be used to cover transportation and accommodations reimbursable from $500 - $1,000.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESimon Chow, Michael Noah, Binita Patel and Nolan Thomson \u003C\/strong\u003Ewere awarded ISyE Scholarships in recognition of their accomplishments in academics, leadership, and service.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESteven A. Parker\u003C\/strong\u003E received the Frantz Family Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship.\u0026nbsp; Established in 2006, this award is presented to an industrial engineering student who is interested in establishing a small business and gaining financial freedom. The student must have clear business objectives and goals along with the demonstrated determination to pursue and reach those goals.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJosh Berne\u003C\/strong\u003E received the IIE Outstanding Senior Award, \u003Cstrong\u003EJacob Blaeser\u003C\/strong\u003E received the IIE Rising Star Award, and \u003Cstrong\u003EHaoxiang Yang\u003C\/strong\u003E received the IIE Top International Student Award.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;The student chapter of IIE offers three awards of $1,000 each to recognize those with strong academic performance, service and leadership\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Stewart School of Industrial \u0026amp; Systems Engineering held its annual Undergraduate Student Awards Ceremony on April 18, 2013.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27511","created_gmt":"2013-04-19 14:12:35","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:04","author":"Ashley Daniel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-04-19T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-04-19T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"208061":{"id":"208061","type":"image","title":"Chen Zhou, Ph.D., Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, served as Master of Ceremony during the awards.","body":null,"created":"1449179988","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:59:48","changed":"1475894866","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:47:46","alt":"Chen Zhou, Ph.D., Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, served as Master of Ceremony during the awards.","file":{"fid":"196797","name":"img_7303.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/img_7303_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/img_7303_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":3653832,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/img_7303_0.jpg?itok=QqBiHdFe"}},"208071":{"id":"208071","type":"image","title":"Stewart School Chair Jane Ammons standing with Jose Sarmiento (L) and Alexander Terry (R), recipients of the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026 Systems Engineering Leadership Award.","body":null,"created":"1449179988","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:59:48","changed":"1475894866","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:47:46","alt":"Stewart School Chair Jane Ammons standing with Jose Sarmiento (L) and Alexander Terry (R), recipients of the Stewart School of Industrial \u0026 Systems Engineering Leadership Award.","file":{"fid":"196798","name":"img_7310.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/img_7310_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/img_7310_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1896024,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/img_7310_0.jpg?itok=T92UUMWr"}}},"media_ids":["208061","208071"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[{"id":"12917","name":"Alpha Pi Mu"},{"id":"53401","name":"Anton Kleywegt"},{"id":"7903","name":"Chen Zhou"},{"id":"64561","name":"Dima Nazzal"},{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"7922","name":"IIE"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"6991","name":"jan shi"},{"id":"7987","name":"Jane Ammons"},{"id":"169545","name":"Stewart School of Industrial \u0026 Systems Engineering"},{"id":"64551","name":"Undergraduate Awards Ceremony"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}