March 25, 2005

Fang Receives Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professorship

Dr. Shu-Cherng Fang

Dr. Shu-Cherng Fang, the Walter Clark Professor of Industrial Engineering and director of graduate programs in industrial engineering, was awarded the Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professorship for 2005-06. The award was announced at the annual Honors Baccalaureate and Celebration of Academic Excellence event held May 12.

Alumni Distinguished Professorships are the highest recognition for outstanding graduate-level teaching at NC State. Recipients are awarded a stipend of $3,000 per year for two years. Fang was honored for his exceptional record of graduate student training and excellent mentoring skills.

Fang, who joined the NC State faculty in 1988, holds a joint appointment in industrial engineering and operations research. A fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, he received his Ph.D. in industrial engineering and management sciences from Northwestern University in 1979.

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