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1/5 ASEM eNews May 2019 A Note from the 2019 IAC Host, Drexel University To the Attendees of the 2019 International Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Management: We offer a warm welcome to all our colleagues at the ASEM conference! Engineering Management as a discipline has a long history here in Philadelphia as Drexel's Engineering Management Program conferred it's first Master's in Engineering Management in 1959. Over the years, we have grown with the increasing demand for excellence in technical leadership skills. We also pioneered the development of Online Engineering Management courses in 1997 through 2001 to make graduate courses available worldwide. While you are attending the conference, we encourage you to take some time out to explore the many cultural and historic sites that are unique to our area. You could visit the National Constitution Center or visit the Reading Terminal Market for a lunchtime excursion. You could also plan a day or two sight-seeing before or after the conference. Best wishes for a great conference and visit to the Philadelphia Area. Stephen V. Smith, PhD, CPEM Dr. Smith has formerly served as the Associate Dean for Online Programs and Professor and Director Engineering Management. He is a long-standing Professor in Engineering Management at Drexel University. ~ 1 May through 19 August 2019 ~ Secure the Best Rates! Register Now to Attend the 2019 International Annual Conference (IAC) Register early to take advantage of early-bird rates for the 2019 IAC! ASEM already offers the best value in conference attendance by including hors d'oeuvres for the Wednesday evening welcome event, breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with breaks for Thursday and Friday, and breakfast on Saturday morning. By registering early, you can save even more!

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ASEM eNewsMay 2019

A Note from the 2019 IAC Host, Drexel University

To the Attendees of the 2019 International Annual Conference of theAmerican Society for Engineering Management:

We offer a warm welcome to all our colleagues at the ASEM conference!Engineering Management as a discipline has a long history here inPhiladelphia as Drexel's Engineering Management Program conferred it'sfirst Master's in Engineering Management in 1959. Over the years, wehave grown with the increasing demand for excellence in technicalleadership skills. We also pioneered the development of Online Engineering Managementcourses in 1997 through 2001 to make graduate courses available worldwide.

While you are attending the conference, we encourage you to take some time out to explore themany cultural and historic sites that are unique to our area. You could visit the NationalConstitution Center or visit the Reading Terminal Market for a lunchtime excursion. You couldalso plan a day or two sight-seeing before or after the conference. Best wishes for a greatconference and visit to the Philadelphia Area.

Stephen V. Smith, PhD, CPEM

Dr. Smith has formerly served as the Associate Dean for Online Programs and Professor andDirector Engineering Management. He is a long-standing Professor in Engineering Managementat Drexel University.

~ 1 May through 19 August 2019 ~ Secure the Best Rates! Register Now to Attend the 2019 International Annual

Conference (IAC)

Register early to take advantage of early-bird rates for the 2019 IAC! ASEM already offers thebest value in conference attendance by including hors d'oeuvres for the Wednesday eveningwelcome event, breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with breaks for Thursday and Friday, andbreakfast on Saturday morning. By registering early, you can save even more!

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This year, ASEM will also be celebrating the 40th meetinganniversary, looking back at years past and looking forward to abright future. To register, please visit https://www.asem.org/event-3132089/Registration. If you have any questions or needassistance, please contact [email protected]. We look forwardto seeing you at this terrific event!

~ 21 September 2019 ~Reserve Your Room at the Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel3549 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

ASEM has negotiated a special room rate of $185 (+fees & taxes) to stay at the conferencevenue in Philadelphia! Please make your reservations through this link Sheraton PhiladelphiaUniversity City Hotel or call +1 215-387-8000 and use group code XAMXAAE.

~ 30 June 2019 ~Now Accepting Award Nominations!

Nominations are being accepted through June 30 for the annual ASEM awards. Pleasevisit https://asem.org/Society-Awards to learn more about requirements for all awards. Submitnominations via the ASEM Online Nomination Form by June 30 for the following awards. Pleasenote that some awards require that you send in additional information as well.

Bernard R. Sarchet Award: This is considered to be the highest award given by ASEM. Thisaward recognizes contributions to the Society and to the field of engineering management.

Frank Woodbury Special Service Award: This award recognizes an ASEM member who hasprovided outstanding service to the Society.

Meritorious Service Award: These awards were created to recognize the effort of the localsections of ASEM. Four awards exist and include:

1. New Member Recruiting2. Outstanding Non-Board Member3. Outstanding Local Section President4. Outstanding Student Chapter President

Founder's Award – Undergraduate: This award recognizes an undergraduate engineeringmanagement program leadership.

Founder's Award – Graduate: This award recognizes a graduate engineering managementprogram leadership.

Founder's Award – Student Chapter: This award recognizes an ASEM student chapterexcellence. All active ASEM student chapters are eligible.

Presidential Award – Local Section: Annually recognizes ASEM local section excellence. Allactive ASEM local sections are eligible.

William Daughton World Headquarters Service Award: This award recognizes significantcontributions to the streamlining, enhancement, or improvement of the day-to-day operations ofASEM world headquarters.

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Due on 19 July 2019, you may also use the link to submit the package for the Best DissertationAward which annually recognizes the PhD dissertation that makes the most significantcontribution to the engineering management field.

Find out more about all awards at:https://asem.org/Society-Awards.

Special Offer for Recent Graduates; Student to Professional Membership to KeepYour EM Network Strong

If you are an ASEM student member who has recently graduated, we recognize that you haveworked hard to accomplish this goal, On behalf of our society, we wish you the best as you moveforward in your engineering career!

ASEM appreciates your membership as a student and we want to encourage you to continueyour professional development, participation, and involvement as a “professional member.”ASEM provides special transition sequence from student to professional membership status forrecent graduates.

Step 1: You may extend your membership for a special one-year “student toprofessional” transition rate for only $30.

Step 2: After your first year as a “student to professional” transition member, youcan join the “Young Engineering Management Professional” level for two moreyears at nearly half the normal professional rate. ($70 per year, versus $135).

Renewal is easy. Log in to your previous profile at www.asem.org/Sys/Profile with your accountemail address and password and follow suggested actions on your profile screen. (Don't knowyour password? Reset it at www.asem.org/Sys/ResetPasswordRequest) . If you need anyassistance, please contact [email protected].

ASEM Welcomes the British University in Dubai's (BUiD's) EM Degree as theNewest Certified Program!ASEM is proud to introduce the Master of Science in Engineering Management Program of theBritish University in Dubai as the newest ASEM Certified Program! BUiD met the rigorousstandards used by ASEM to certify graduate programs. CLICK HERE to learn more about BUiDand their program.

Certification represents outstanding achievement in quality and content by programs whoachieve this distinction, and it places them among the elite in the world in offering their graduate

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programs. Is your program ready for Certification? Visit the ASEM website to find out more.

Click the Banner to find out more about CSUN's MSEM Program

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Members, the Engineering Management Journal, Volume 31, Issue 2, 2019 NowAvailable!

Engineering Management Journal, Volume 31, Issue 2, 2019 isnow available online on Taylor & Francis Online.Special Issue from International Conference on Production Research

This new issue contains the following articles:

Editorial From the Special Issue EditorsEdson Pinheiro De Lima & Sergio E. Gouvea Da CostaPages: 81-81 | DOI: 10.1080/10429247.2019.1613101

ArticlesEnergy-Aware Production Scheduling in Flow Shop and Job Shop Environments Using a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm, Pablo Vallejos-Cifuentes, Camilo Ramirez-Gomez, Ana Escudero-Atehortua & Elkin Rodriguez Velasquez

Influence of Green Practices on Organizational Competitiveness: A Study of the Electrical andElectronics Industry, Miguel Afonso Sellitto & Felipe Fehlberg Hermann

Lot Streaming Flow Shop with a Heterogeneous Machine, Augusto Ferraro, Daniel Rossit,Adrián Toncovich & Mariano Frutos

Integration of Business Process Architectures within Enterprise Architecture Approaches: ALiterature Review, Fernanda Gonzalez-Lopez & Guillermo Bustos

Updates for our Certified Professionals in Engineering Management™

Over the next several weeks, you will see changes to the web pages and forms related to ourprofessional engineering management certifications. Our goals are to update the pages andimprove the application and renewal forms. Also, please watch for an email with a survey link.We are very interested in your ideas and feedback on how we can improve and expandprofessional engineering management certification.

Job Opportunities

Click here to potentially find your next career adventure, or to find out how you can advertiseyour employment opportunities to the EM community.

Many thanks to the following organizations for promoting engineeringmanagement so well.

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Contact email: [email protected]