Steven Butt

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Steven Butt
Dean and Professor
Office: 
(269) 276-3243
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Location: 
F-232 Floyd Hall, Mail Stop 5336
Mailing address: 
Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5336 USA
Education: 
  • Ph.D., Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Pennsylvania State University, 1994.
  • M.S., Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Pennsylvania State University, 1991.
  • B.A., Mathematics and Chemistry, Earlham College, 1986.
Research interests: 
  • Operations research.
  • Vehicle routing and scheduling.
  • Employee scheduling and rostering.
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Grants and awards

  • Director's Award for Teaching Excellence - 1994, from the University of Auckland.
  • Tau Beta Pi - Outstanding Faculty Award - 2000, WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Professional memberships

  • Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)
  • Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
  • Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ)
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)