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Mayor Hayward Proclaims Supply Chain Logistics Management Day
for the City of Pensacola
During halftime at the UWF vs Florida Tech football game, Mayor Ashton Hayward proclaimed October 20th as Supply Chain Logistics Management Day in the City of Pensacola. The day serves to raise awareness of the value of logistics and supply chain management education and professions in the city of Pensacola. During the game, several of the program's most successful alumni spoke with Mayor Hayward about the role UWF's Supply Chain Logistics Program played in launching their careers; as well as the great work they are doing to advance the Supply Chain Logistics field. Prior to the game, students, faculty, and alumni came together for a fun-filled afternoon of tailgating organized by the College of Business and Supply Chain Logistics Association.
Out and About
Students Jillian Whitsell, Chantel Hylton, Akilah Muhammad, and Dylan Stephany from the Warehousing and Terminal Management class utilized 3-D printing technology to tackle supply chain issues. They presented at UWF's Donor Dinner and along with Patrick Keele and Yhana Burbel, will represent UWF in the Operation Stimulus Logistics Case Competition.
Center Updates
Learn More About UWF's B.S.B.A. Su-
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Come Join Our Spring Events
January 18: SCLA "Dock to Doc" tour at Sacred Heart Hospital
January 22: Students and Dr. Keller travel to Tampa to present to the Bearing Trade Association HR Forum
January 30 - February 2: 38th Annual Operation Stimulus Logistics Case Competition; Denver, CO.
February 6 - 7: Florida Supply Chain Summit; Orlando, FL
February 19: CSCME and SCLA Spring networking with industry partners and a GE and Landrum student exhibition.
February 26 ? 28: Atlanta UWF Alumni Reception, Annual CSCMP Supply Chain Career Fair and Amazon Distribution Center Tour.
March 29: AAA Cooper Tour
April 5: Hyundai Tour; Montgomery, AL
April (TBA): GE and Landrum Student Case Competition
Sharing Our Story
UWF Professors Win International Award
Dr. Scott Keller, Dr. Katrina Savitskie, and Dr. Dan Lynch were honored with the 2018 Teaching Innovations Award at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Academic Research Symposium for their paper entitled: "Elevating Student Competencies Through Supply Chain Case Competitions: An Empirical Analysis Utilizing Student Feedback & Industry Judge Data".
CSCME, SCLA, and SEA3D Host Holiday Reception and Student Exhibition
Industry partners, alumni, faculty and administration, and students gathered for a reception to view logistics student team projects at the Sea3D Additive Manufacturing Laboratory, located in the Museum of Commerce. Industry partners represented at the event were AAA Cooper, Martin Transport, Oren International, and Tablevogue. Alumni present were Monti Johnston (Ascend Performance Materials), Joe Tuzil (Ascend Performance Materials), Preston Stokes (Legrand, North America), Anna Pope, David Elting, and John Stacey.
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The team projects challenged students to improve the efficiency of a supply chain system by creating 3D printed models of logistics innovation. Throughout the semester, students worked closely with engineering students on conceptualization, design, and printing. Additionally, alumni Jennifer Ralli and Derek Smith shared their experiences working at Amazon and Outokumpu, a stainless steel manufacturer, in an intimate Q & A session. The evening concluded with the announcement of the winners for the most innovative designs, as chosen by the attendees.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Dr. Scott Keller, Director
UWF Center for Supply Chain Management Excellence skeller@uwf.edu, 850.857.6441
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