UT APICS Team Wins First Place in Regional Case Competition

From left to right, Dr. P.S. Sundararaghavan, Dr. Thomas Gutteridge, Aaron Seaman, Michael Erney, Jennifer Jones, Bethany Harding, Junjun Liu, Xin Ma and Dr. Udayan Nandkeolyar

On February 12th and 13th, UT APICS sent a team to the APICS Mid-Atlantic District Student Case Competition, held in Pittsburgh.  There were a total of seven undergraduate teams that competed, and our UT team took first place!  Our team had six members:

Aaron Seaman
Jenni Jones
Michael Erney
Bethany Harding
Junjun Liu
Xin Ma

“This is wonderful news,” said Dr. Thomas Gutteridge, dean of the College of Business and Innovation. “Their success makes a powerful statement about the quality of UT College of Business and Innovation students, faculty and programs within the field of supply chain management. Congratulations to all for a job extremely well done.”

Our team received an $1,350 award for our first-place finish in the competition.

Congratulations to everyone on the team!

UT APICS Meeting Time changed to 4:30

The meeting time for the UT APICS meeting this Thursday (March 31) has been changed to 4:30pm.

March UTAPICS Meeting (March 31st)

Jim Craig, Plant Manager for Anderson Development Company, will be coming to speak to our chapter on Thursday, March 31st at 4:30pm in ST 1160 immediately following Professor Sundar’s Quality class.  He will be speaking about toll manufacturing and the challenges it presents to the operations and supply chain organizations.

Refreshments and pizza will be provided.

Hope to see you all there.

Pittsburgh MAD APICS Case Competition

The University of Toledo is sending a team to compete in the Pittsburgh Mid Atlantic District Case competition February 11-12! Wish all the team members luck when you see them;  Jenni Jones, Mike Erney, Aaron Season, Beth Harding, Junjun  Liu and Xin Ma.

February UT APICS Meeting

Our next UT APICS meeting will be February 23, 2011 at 7:30-9:30pm, room TBD.   Brian Koenig will be our guest speaker.  Please check back for more information on the and topic and room number.

Joint Meeting With Toledo APICS

Come join UTAPICS in the Annual Joint Meeting with the Toledo APICS chapter. The event will take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Registration starts at 5:30 at the Student Union room 2456 on the campus of The University of Toledo. Don’t miss this! More information to follow!