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Francis A. Madsen Scholar & Professor, Ois Operations & Info Systems, David Eccles School of Business
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Professor, Ois Operations & Info Systems
Honors & Awards
- **IMPORTANT NOTE** I have not received this award, but was nominated. It still seems like an honor, so I have included it here. The date indicated was the official nomination date.
I was nominated for the award by the director of the University of Utah's Center for Teaching Excellence, Anne Cook. More about the award can be found at https://www.baylor.edu/cherry_awards/index.php?id=983594.
Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching at Baylor University,
10/25/2022
- Recipient of the University of Utah Calvin S. & Jeneal N. Hatch Prize In Teaching.
University of Utah,
04/30/2020
- Professional Service Award, 2018-2019 Academic Year.
David Eccles School of Business,
05/02/2019
- I was nominated for the Lifetime Distinguished Educator Award. (I initiated the nomination.).
Decision Sciences Institute ,
11/16/2018
- Most Influential Paper Award.
Production and Operations Management Society's College of Service Operations,
05/2015
- Brady Superior Teaching Award.
David Eccles School of Business,
04/2015
- Francis A. Madsen Scholar.
David Eccles School of Business,
01/2015
- Masters Teaching Award.
David Eccles School of Business,
04/2012
- Student Choice Award. "Every year, students nominate outstanding professors from various departments and colleges on campus to acknowledge their excellence. Out of many nominated professors, U have been selected to celebrate your achievements with a night of tribute and dinner at an awards ceremony.".
ASUU,
03/28/2012
- David Eccles Faculty Scholar.
David Eccles School of Business,
2008
- Distinguished Teaching Award.
University of Utah,
2007
- Center for Disability Services Teaching Recognition (Certificate says "for distinguished and exemplary service to students with disabilities.).
Center for Disability Services, University of Utah,
2007
- Masters Teaching Excellence Award.
David Eccles School of Business,
2006
- Masters Teaching Excellence Award.
David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah,
2002
- Best Paper Award.
Midwest Decision Sciences Institute Meeting,
2000
- Brady Superior Teaching Award.
David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah,
1999
- Marvin J. Ashton Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
DESB,
1997
- Dissertation competition winner.
Production and Operations Management Society,
1991
- Honorable Mention, Dissertation competition.
Decision Sciences Institute,
1991
Affiliations
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American Statistical Association
(ASA),
Member,
04/01/2001 - present
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American Society for Quality
(ASQ),
Senior Member,
10/18/1990 - present
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Decision Sciences Institute
(DSI),
Member,
1990 - present
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Production and Operations Management Society
(POMS),
Member,
1990 - present
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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
(INFORMS),
Member,
1988 - present
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Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
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Member,
1985 - present
In the Media
Professional Service
- Mathematics (Journal).
Role: Guest Editor.
Special Issue on Statistical Process Control and Applications.
06/01/2022 - 12/31/2023
- Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals.
Role: Treasurer.
Treasurer.
07/01/2019 - present
- Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
Board Member of the Local (Salt Lake Chapter).
06/20/2018 - present
- Decision Sciences Institute.
Role: Session Chair.
Session Chair and Organizer for the Service Design session in the Service Systems track of the DSI Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, November 2018.
05/17/2017 - 11/18/2017
- Decision Sciences Institute.
Role: Chair.
Quality Track.
2005 - 2006
- POMS Annual Conference.
Role: Chair.
Quality Track.
2005 - 2005
- POMS Chronicle.
Board Member.
2003 - present
- IMS/ASA Spring Research Conference.
Session Organizer.
2001 - 2001
- IIE Transactions on Quality and Reliability.
Board Member.
1999 - present
- Technometrics.
Associate Editor.
1998 - 2004
- 2000 INFORMS Meeting.
Role: Program Chair.
n/a .
1998 - 2000
- Production and Operations Management.
Board Member.
1993 - present
Internal Service
- OIS Department RPT Committee.
Chair,
07/01/2023 - present.
Department service.
- General Education Curriculum Council Executive Committee.
Member,
07/01/2023 - present.
University service.
- University Studies Committee.
07/01/2022 - present.
University service.
- Ad-hoc Committee to revise Business Scholars.
Member,
04/22/2020 - 08/31/2021.
College service.
- RPT Committee.
Member,
07/01/2019 - present.
College service.
- RPT Committee.
Chair,
07/01/2019 - 06/30/2021.
Department service.
- Design Team for Undergraduate Integrated Core.
Chair,
03/19/2019 - 08/30/2019.
College service.
- Executive Education Committee.
Chair,
12/03/2018 - present.
College service.
- Faculty President.
07/01/2018 - 06/30/2019.
College service.
- College Council.
Chair,
07/01/2018 - 06/30/2019.
College service.
- Design Team for Freshman Frameworks for Business Problems Course Sequence.
Chair,
11/27/2017 - 05/30/2018.
College service.
- Masters Curriculum Committee.
Member,
07/01/2017 - 06/30/2019.
College service.
- Assurance of Learning.
Faculty Lead,
07/01/2015 - present.
College service.
- General Education Curriculum Committee.
Member,
07/01/2013 - present.
University service.
- College Council.
Member,
07/01/2010 - 06/30/2012.
College service.
- RPT Committee.
Member,
07/01/2010 - 06/30/2012.
College service.
- Strategic Planning Committee.
Member,
08/2009 - 04/2010.
College service.
- University Teaching Committee.
Member,
08/01/2009 - 06/30/2012.
University service.
- Fulltime MBA Program.
Director,
08/01/2009 - 06/30/2011.
College service.
- Masters Committee.
Member,
07/01/2009 - 06/30/2011.
College service.
- Executive Education Committee.
Member,
07/01/2005 - present.
College service.
- Financial Aid and Scholarship Committee.
Member,
07/01/2004 - 06/30/2011.
University service.
- Student Computing Advisory Committee.
Member,
2004 - 2005.
University service.
- David Eccles School of Business Retention, Promotion and Tenure.
Member,
2004 - 2005.
College service.
- David Eccles School of Business Teaching Award Committee.
Chair,
2004 - 2004.
College service.
- David Eccles School of Business Teaching Award Committee.
Member,
2003 - 2004.
College service.
- Personnel and Elections Committee, University of Utah.
Chair,
2003 - 2004.
University service.
- Quantitative Reasoning and Intensive Requirements Committee.
Member,
2002 - present.
University service.
- University Statistics Committee, University of Utah.
Chair,
2002 - 2004.
University service.
- University Senate, University of Utah.
Member,
2001 - 2004.
University service.
- Personnel and Elections Committee, University of Utah.
Member,
2001 - 2004.
University service.
- Bookstore Advisory and Review Committee, University of Utah.
Chair,
1999 - 1999.
University service.
- University of Utah, Master of Statistics.
Project Advisor,
1998 - present.
University service.
- David Eccles School of Business Teaching and Technology Programs.
Coordinator,
1998 - 1998.
College service.
- Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake, Tutor.
1998 - 1998.
Other service.
- University Statistics Committee.
Member,
08/1997 - 08/2010.
University service.
- David Eccles School of Business Masters Program Committee, University of Utah.
Chair,
1997 - 1999.
College service.
- Quantitative Intensive Requirement Committee, University of Utah.
Member,
1997 - 1999.
University service.
- Quantitative Reasoning Requirement Committee, University of Utah.
Member,
1997 - 1999.
University service.
- Bookstore Advisory and Review Committee, University of Utah.
Member,
1997 - 1999.
University service.
- David Eccles School of Business Management of Technology Executive Committee.
Member,
1997 - 1999.
College service.
- David Eccles School of Business Masters Program Committee.
Member,
1992 - 2003.
College service.
Outreach
- Office of the Legislative Auditor General, State of Utah - Gave expert advice on statistical methods used to compute typical compensation for trust land leaders.
2007 - 2007
- Family History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
2003 - 2005