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INFORMS OU Student Chapter has been awarded the prestigious Cum Laude Award

We are thrilled to announce that the INFORMS OU Student Chapter has been awarded the prestigious Cum Laude Award for our outstanding activities. This achievement reflects our members' hard work, dedication, and collaborative spirit. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our advisor, Dr. Kash Barker, for his invaluable guidance. This recognition inspires us to continue our pursuit of excellence in Operations Research and Management Sciences. Thank you to all our members for their contributions, and here's to achieving even greater heights together! Also, we want to extend our gratitude to the University of Oklahoma – Gallogly College of Engineering and the University of Oklahoma Student Government Association for supporting us in our various campus events. 

Exploring the World of LaTeX: A Recap of Our Seminar

We recently hosted an engaging and informative seminar on LaTeX, a typesetting system commonly used for documents like research papers, theses, and reports. The event, which took place on 21 Sep 2023, provided attendees with valuable insights into LaTeX's capabilities and practical applications.

In-Depth LaTeX Learning

Our seminar covered a wide range of LaTeX topics, catering to both beginners and experienced users. Some of the key highlights included:

Following the success of this seminar, we're excited to continue offering valuable workshops and events to our community. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming events, and don't miss the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all attendees and our dedicated trainer, Amanda Schilling, for making this seminar successful. If you have any questions or suggestions for future events, please feel free to Contact Us.

Stay tuned for more exciting events from the INFORMS OU Student Chapter!

INFORMS@OU LATEX Seminar trainer

Amanda Schilling joined OU Libraries in July 2018 as a STEM Librarian and can assist those who need help in the math and science subject areas as well as data analysis and visualization. Amanda earned her Ph.D. in physics from the University of Arkansas in 2017 where her research focused on active galactic nuclei (AGN) and spiral galaxies that host AGN. 

INFORMS OU Student Chapter Hosts Inspiring GitHub Seminar 

Discover the power of collaborative coding and version control with our GitHub seminar. Our recent event was a huge success, thanks to our enthusiastic participants and our expert trainer, Sujata Sahu.

We explored the ins and outs of GitHub, from basic repository management to advanced collaboration techniques. The interactive sessions provided valuable hands-on experience, and attendees had the chance to get their questions answered in real-time.

Stay tuned for more upcoming workshops and events designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the world of data science and analytics. We're committed to fostering a vibrant learning community, and we hope to see you at our next event!

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INFORMS@OU Github Seminar trainer

Sujata is a dedicated master's student in Data Science and Analytics at the University of Oklahoma with six years of professional experience as a Data Analyst. Her expertise includes data analysis using Python, Power BI, and Excel. Currently, she serves as a Research and Teaching Assistant, demonstrating her commitment to research and education. Sujata also possesses a keen interest in web design, showcasing proficiency in CSS, JavaScript, and HTML. Beyond her academic pursuits, she finds fulfilment in educating others and pursuing creative outlets like painting and gardening during her leisure time.