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Yenipazarli Honored by EJOR
Arda Yenipazarli, Ph.D., professor of operations management, has received 2024 European Journal of Operational Research Editors’ Award for Excellence in Reviewing in recognition of his “hard work and outstanding contribution to the quality of the Journal.” To learn more, click here.
ECON Graduate Addresses Finance Association
On March 20 the Finance Association hosted Caleb Tucker, founder of Noema Capital, as part of the Spring 2024 Guest Speaker series. Caleb is a CFA charter holder and earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the Parker College of Business at Georgia Southern University, as well as an MBA from Duke University. Caleb provided […]
Alumnus Speaks to PSE Members
by Jory Jarrells On April 2, Sean McCormack, director of deployment and execution excellence at Syneos Health, was generous enough to share valuable sales information with members of the Gamma Lambda Chapter of Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE), the only national co-ed professional fraternity in the fields of sales, marketing, and management. Sean not only provided […]
Corporate Culture Series Kicks off with Alumnus Tim Wilkerson
by Danielle Smith Thanks to the generous partnership of Synovus, the Parker College was able to host its Corporate Culture Speaker Series on April 2. Through a conversation led by Executive-in-Residence Tim Mescon, Ph.D., students had the opportunity to hear about the career journey of Parker alumnus Tim Wilkerson (MGNT, 1991), from his time playing […]
Supply Chain Students Work in Teams to Recommend Fleet Planning Solutions
by Jerry Burke, Ph.D. Each semester, the Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management develops and launches an applied research challenge (ARC) with support from the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) and a particular industry partner. This semester, 27 students were divided into five teams to work on the ARC project. Ben Banks and […]