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Woolslair Elementary School Outreach Event

On November 3rd, we had our second outreach event at the Woolslair Elementary School and had the opportunity to introduce “Operations Research” through math-related games to 5th grade students! Anthony...

Jewish Community Center Outreach Event

On October 25th, we had our first outreach event at the Jewish Community Center and introduced “Operations Research” and “Operations Management” to the community members. We talked about the problems...

2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting Practice Talks

On October 12th, four days before the 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting in Phoenix, we hosted a practice talk session with the UPitt INFORMS Student Chapter. Those who planned to give...

Board Game Night

On September 15th, we had our first game night of the semester, and it was a memorable one. Among the games we enjoyed, Connect Four stood out—not for its traditional...

YinzOR 2023

Hey there, Optimization enthusiasts! Buckle up for a whirlwind recap of the 6th annual YinzOR Student Conference, a two-day intellectual extravaganza hosted by the CMU INFORMS Student Chapter. Taking place...

End of the Year BBQ

On May 9th 2023, right after all the final exams, we hosted the annual CMU INFORMS student chapter end of the year BBQ. This year we booked a shelter in...