Career – BS in Supply Chain Management and Analytics

Student Spotlight: Zachary Tidwell

Zachary Tidwell is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management at the Naveen Jindal School of Management

Jindal School Supply Chain Undergraduate Program Cracks Top 10

Students presented this past April at the first Undergraduate Supply Chain Competition at UTD which Monica Brussolo organized and Jindal School faculty members judged. A new ranking shows that the bachelor’s degree program in Supply Chain Management at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is one of the top undergraduate programs in North America. Gartner’s […]

JSOM Researchers Win Best Paper Award for Lifesaving Sepsis-Alert System

A study focused on early detection and better care of sepsis using a data-driven, personalized alert system that also considers caregiver behavior has earned a trio of Jindal School researchers a best paper award.

Jindal School Inaugurates Undergraduate Deans Conference

The Jindal School recently held a new conference convening assistant and associate deans of undergraduate business school programs. More than 80 universities were represented, and the deans discussed ways to improve programs and student experiences.

Sales Students Score Top Wins at Annual Competition

The 2020 International Collegiate Sales Competition won the case-management contest and placed second in the World Cup of Sales.

Senior Wins National Contest Showcasing U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

A Jindal School senior won a national essay contest by focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal that targets natural resources, waste reduction and recycling and tying that goal to remanufacturing standards.

Welcome Back: Be Sure to Raise Your (Virtual) Hand

Welcome to fall semester, Jindal School students. You have many options to learn and many opportunities to shine. Whether in class in person or attending online, Senior Associate Dean Monica Powell encourages your participation.

My Journey From Boots to Business

I’ve always known I wanted to be a part of something bigger; I have regularly strived to make an impact and grow in every situation. That is why the world of business has fascinated me from an early age.

Main Obstacles and Rewards for Supply Chain Management Professionals

The most common obstacles that I have seen in the operations area, especially for young employees coming into the job, are working in a solo environment, lacking a holistic view of the enterprise and not establishing communication.

What I Learned When I Switched Majors to Supply Chain Management

Switching majors to supply chain management was not an easy decision to make but I felt attracted to all the possibilities I could have as a professional. Every business connects to a supply chain that connects to many parts of the business as well.

Business Leadership Group Phi Beta Lambda Pivots — and Prevails — at State

The Texas division of Phi Beta Lambda had to find a way to do its annual state conference virtually this year. Despite the difficulties involved, UT Dallas competitors showed their Comet spirit and scored more than 20 top finishes.

Jindal School Professor Does His Part to Flatten the Curve With His 3D Printer

A Jindal School professor has taken his 3D printer from hobby gizmo to COVID-19 combatant. In stepped-up efforts, he has moved from turning out trinkets to making headbands for face shields that essential workers wear.

New Online Supply Chain Management Graduate Program Is Open for Applicants

The MS in Supply Chain Management is accepting applications now for a fully online program format that will begin this fall. Supply chain jobs are increasing, and those requiring a master’s degree are expected to grow by more than 13% by 2028.

The Goods Market Conundrum and the Supply Chain Crisis Explained

From the consumer’s point of view, one of the biggest mysteries in the pandemic crisis is: What happened to the toilet paper? As I think about it, the toilet paper shortage initially appeared an odd case, but it gave us a glimpse of what was to come.

Jindal School Profs: Supply Chains at Work to Calm Panicked Shoppers

Operations management faculty members in the Jindal School see the supply chain at work to correct demand and distribution upsets and overcome consumer fears triggered by COVID-19.

A Message from Jindal School Dean Hasan Pirkul

Jindal School Dean Hasan Pirkul reaches out to students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters with an update on the state of the school as classes resume following spring break and during the coronavirus outbreak.

What is Supply Chain Management? The Supply Chain Coffee Shop

When I’m meeting someone for the first time, I’m proud to announce my major as supply chain management — or SCM. Seven times out of 10, I’ll be saying a string of words they’ve never heard before. The answer is very simple: I can do nearly anything.

Jindal School Assistant Dean Awarded Congressional Veteran Commendation

The head of the Jindal School’s Career Management Center has been recognized for his service in the military and as a veteran. Assistant Dean Tom Kim earned a commendation from the Texas 26th Congressional District, where he grew up and now resides.

Jindal School Professor Honored as DSI Fellow

Jindal School Professor Kathryn E. Stecke was recently elected a fellow of the Decision Sciences Institute. It was the third fellow designation Stecke has earned for her research and professional contributions to her field.

2019 Scholarship Breakfast: Former Dallas Mayor Emphasizes Need for Education

Former Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings tied education to economic viability in a keynote conversation at the Jindal School’s major annual fundraiser, the Scholarship Breakfast. The event raised enough to provide scholarships for more than 40 students.

JSOM Internship Expo Creates Opportunities for Students and Employers

The Jindal School’s Undergraduate Internship Expo brought together 1,500 students and recruiters from more than 50 companies. The expo helped students practice networking skills, and it helped employers find students to fill internships.

Seven Dallas ISD Students Commit to UT Dallas as Jindal Young Scholars

The Jindal Young Scholars Program, an outreach initiative that helps Dallas Independent School District students prepare for college, welcomed it second cohort recently. Seven DISD students signed letters of intent to enroll at UT Dallas this fall.

STEM Symposium Introduces Middle School Girls to Emerging Technologies

The third annual G.I.R.L.S. Stem Symposium at the Jindal School gave middle school girls hands-on opportunities in data analytics, programming, supply chain quality control and logistics. The event introduced participants to information technology.

Team of JSOM Seniors Places Third in Global Social Business Competition

Two UT Dallas teams were the only U.S. competitors to advance to the finals of Creative Shock, an international social business case competition. One team, made up of four Jindal School seniors, placed third in the contest.

Supply Chain Programs at Jindal School Rank Well in Latest Gartner Analysis

JSOM’s MS in Supply Chain Management program advanced from No. 10 to No. 9 in Gartner Inc.’s list of the Top 25 North American Graduate Supply Chain Programs. The program has moved up steadily since making the list at No. 16 in 2014.

Shivam Patel’s Internship with Toyota

In this interview, Shivam shares his newfound passion for his industry and tells why other students should seek this same passion through their internships.

Sometimes You Lead and Sometimes You Follow

What makes a great leader? Supply Chain Management graduate student, Ray Yewle, discusses this topic in an interview with Mike Wheeler.