Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Thanking Mr. David Gutierrez of the American Red Cross for His Brilliant Guest Lecture in My Humanitarian Logistics & Healthcare Class

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Having expert practitioners speak to students and share their experiences and lessons from the field supports transformative education. Last...
Sunday, March 12, 2023

We Celebrated the Distinguished Career of Panos Pardalos at the PanOptiC Conference on Global Optimization at the University of Florida

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On March 9 and 10, 2023, the PanOptiC Conference on Global Optimization took place at the University of Florida Gainesville. The conference ...
Monday, February 27, 2023

The Visit of the President of the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Tymofiy Mylovanov to UMass Amherst

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On February 22, 2023, we had the honor and pleasure of hosting Tymofiy Mylovanov, the President of the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE), at UM...
Saturday, February 11, 2023

Reflection on the 1 Year Anniversary of Russia's Major Invasion of Ukraine

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This is an extremely difficult post for me to write but it is important to do so and not to be silent. I remember the morning of February 24...
Thursday, February 2, 2023

Thrilled to be Appointed Chair of the Magazine Editorial Advisory Board (MEAB) of INFORMS

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Professional magazines inform, educate, and entertain and help one to network and to keep on top of developments in one's field. From pr...
Saturday, January 28, 2023

The Terrific UMass Amherst - Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Partnership and Virtual Scholars in Ukraine

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It has been almost two months since we held our welcome event for the Virtual Scholars in Ukraine who are being supported as part of the par...
Thursday, January 12, 2023

My "Labor and Supply Chain Networks" Book is Published!

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I was delighted to receive a shipment of my new book, "Labor and Supply Chain Networks," yesterday. The book was published by Spri...