| 1987-88 |
DSES
Established as Interschool Department; New England
Manufacturing Technology Center (NEMTC) Funding (Simons),
$6M for 6 Years; Acting DSES Chair (Wallace) |
| 1988-89 |
DSES Chair
(Tien) |
| 1989-90 |
Center
for Services Research and Education (CSRE) Established
(Berg, Director); ABET Accreditation |
| 1990-91 |
Two
Annual Karger Awards Established for Best Ph.D. Thesis
and Best MS Thesis; DSES Doctoral Degree Approved |
| 1991-92 |
CSRE's
First Workshop; IMS Fellow (Raghavachari); IIE Fellow
(Graves) |
| 1992-93 |
Manufacturing
Systems Engineering (MFSE) Masters Program Approved;
Acting DSES Chair (Raghavachari, While Tien Serves
as Acting SoE Dean) |
| 1993-94 |
Electronics
Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (EAMRI) Funding
(Graves), $11M for 5 Years; Acting DSES Chair (Berg,
While Tien Serves as Acting SoE Dean) |
| 1994-95 |
New
York Academy of Sciences Fellow (Berg); J. C. Georg
Endowed Professor (Grabowski) |
| 1995-96 |
Rensselaer
Statistical Consulting Center (RSCC) Established;
ABET Accreditation |
| 1996-97 |
DSES
Becomes A School of Engineering Department Only; Acting
DSES Chair (Malmborg, While Tien is on Sabbatical) |
| 1997-98
|
IEEE J. G. Wohl Outstanding Career Award (Tien); Acting
DSES Chair (Malmborg, While Tien Serves as Acting
SoE Dean) |
| 1998-99
|
Biotech
Funding (Embrechts), $1.2M for 3 Years; Acting DSES
Chair (Malmborg, While Tien Serves as Acting SoE Dean) |
| 1999-00 |
IEEE
Major Educational Innovation Award (Tien) |
| 2000-01 |
ABET
Accreditation; Elected to National Academy of Engineering
(Tien) |
| 2001-02 |
Material
Handling Reed Apple Award (Graves); INFORMS Fellow
(Berg, Tien); Acting DSES Chair (Malmborg, While Tien
is on Sabbatical) |
| 2002-03 |
School
of Engineering Research Award (Graves); Yamada Corporation
Professor (Tien); Retired (Graves) |
| 2003-04 |
AAAS
Fellow (Tien); IIE Fellow (Heragu); First Chipless
Identification Workshop (Heragu); School of Engineering
Excellence in Engineering Education Award (Malmborg)
|
| 2004-05 |
IEEE
Norbert Wiener Award (Tien); INFORMS President’s
Award (Wallace); IBM Faculty Award (Tien); Trustees Outstanding Teacher Award (Malmborg) |
| 2005-06 |
Rensselaer Exploratory Center for Cheminformatics Research (Embrechts); Department Chair Steps Down (Tien) |
| 2006-07 |
New Department Head Appointed (Malmborg); NSF Career Award (Chan); External Review by Academic Visiting Committee |
| 2007-08 |
New Strategic Plan Adopted Based on Core Strengths in Information Engineering, Operations Engineering and Enterprise Engineering |