Glass UPS George D. Smith award

Since we opened our doors in 1993, the Institute has addressed operations issues utilizing concepts from both engineering and business perspectives by fostering strong partnerships between the College of Engineering and the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

UPS George D. Smith Prize

The Tauber Institute for Global Operations was the proud recipient of the innaugural UPS George D. Smith Prize for effective and innovative preparation of students to be good practitioners of operations research, management science, or analytics in 2012.

Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE)

The Tauber Institute for Global Operations was the third-place winner in the Innovation in Education competition sponsored by the IISE Council of Industrial Engineering Academic Department Heads (CIEADH) in 2012.