Institute of Industrial Engineers

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Institute of Industrial Engineers

• October 28, 2004
• Meeting 5

Help Yourself to Food and Drinks in the Front!
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Halloween Story Game

• A sheet of paper will be passed around
• Write a short line from a scary story
• It was a stormy night
• The coffin creaked
• From the open grave rose a
• Add to the story already started

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Plant Trips

• Dura Automotive
• TOMORROW!!!
• Jacksonville, FL
• 10am Tour, Leave Gainesville at 745am
• Meet at Park-n-Ride Lot 2 (Behind UF Hotel) at
  730am
• Great way to start the FL-GA weekend!
• Tompkins Associates
• Facilities/Material Handling Development Lab
• November 5, 1pm
• Orlando, FL
• Check the box on the sign-in sheet if interested
  in Tompkins

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IIE Camping Retreat

• November 6 in Dade City, FL (south of
  I-75/Turnpike junction)
• Starting 5pm
• Games, food, FUN!
• Will need to bring tent or find someone whos
  bringing a tent and has room
• Bring midnight snacks, breakfast food, drinks
• Will provide dinner (Burgers, BBQ stuff)
• Directions on IIE Website

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On the lighter side of things
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GO VOTE !!!!!!!

• Election is Tuesday, Nov 2
• You may go vote early, see your election office
  for details

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IIE Scholarships

• 1500 Dwight D Garner Scholarships (2)
• 2000 Gilbreth Scholarships (2)
• 600 Putnam Memorial Scholarships (2)
• 600 Sierlaja Memorial Scholarships (2)
• 4000 UPS Scholarship (Minorities) (2)
• 4000 UPS Scholarship (Women) (1)
• 600 Marvin Mundel Scholarship (1)
• 600 IIE Council of Fellows Scholarship (1)
• 600 Gambrell Scholarship (1)
• 600 Lisa Zaken Award (1)
• All but the Council of Fellows Scholarship
  Require Dept Nomination.
• MUST be an IIE National Member!
• Must graduate in Spring 2006 or later

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Friends for Life Silent Auction

• Online bidding now until Nov 2, 5pm
• www.friendsforlife.com/silentauction
• TONS of items gift certificates, airline
  tickets, Kaplan course, Gator merchandise, etc
• All proceeds will benefit a child with cancer at
  Shands

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ISE Shirt Sales

• T-Shirts
• Front Institute of Industrial
  EngineersUniversity of Florida
• BackEngineers Make ThingsIndustrial
  Engineers Make Things Better!
• 10/Shirt

Orange Shirt
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Halloween Service Project

• Trick or treating for canned goods for the needy
• Halloween Night
• Email Mary Hageman (maeh_at_ufl.edu) if interested

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ISE Shirt Sales

• Polos
• 18 / polo

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On the lighter side of things
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IIE Prototyping the Competition Contest

• Civils have bridge competitions, Mechanicals have
  mini-Bahas, EEs have robots, what do IEs
  have!?!?
• National IIE is sponsoring a contest to come up
  with an idea!
• Criteria IE-related, Team Activity, Physical
  Presence, Fun, Challenging, Inexpensive
• Deadlines
• Dec 1, 2004 Registration
• April 1, 2005 Submission
• May 15, 2005 Awards
• This cannot be the Origami Competition from Intro
  to ISE
• Prizes Top 5 prototypes will receive 500

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IIE Technical Paper Competition

• Easy way to get recognition for your outstanding
  papers
• Can be a paper from your project classes
  (Facilities, Work Design, Simulations, Senior
  Project, etc)
• Due Date December 2
• Rules on website
• Prizes
• First Place 100
• Second Place 60
• Third Place 40

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IIE Simulation Competition

• National IIE Competition for best simulation
  solution using Arena
• Solution to a hypothetical scenario
• Registration Deadline January 31, 2005
• Teams One team of 3
• Brian Lorenzetti did it last year and is looking
  for a team this year
• Must be IIE National member
• Should take Simulations in Spr 2005 or earlier
• Prizes
• 1st Place 1500
• 2nd Place 1000
• 3rd 5th Place 750
• ALL top 5 teams receive travel expenses to
  Atlanta, GA for 2005 National Conference!

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On the lighter side of things
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2006 IIE National Conference

• Held in Orlando, FL
• May 2006
• We have the opportunity to host the student
  section of the conference (competing with UCF
  USF)
• If interested in working on it
• Meet at 245pm, Nov 4, IIE office
• Conference call with national office

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Next Meeting

• November 18, 2004
• 615pm, Weil 270
• Will also double as the Student-Faculty
  Competition
• Trivial-Pursuit-ish Game
• NOT Pizza! GOOD Food!
• NO HAPPY HOUR (GO GATORS!)