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  <title><![CDATA[2025 Student Honors Celebration: Recognizing Excellence in ISyE]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<div><p>The H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) is proud to recognize and celebrate exceptional students who were honored at the annual <strong>Student Honors Celebration</strong>, held on <strong>Thursday, April 24</strong>.</p><p>This event served as a meaningful recognition of students who demonstrated outstanding academic performance, leadership, and service throughout the year.</p><h5><strong>Alpha Pi Mu Academic Excellence Award</strong></h5><p><strong>Christopher Liding</strong><br>Christopher Liding was awarded the <strong>Alpha Pi Mu Academic Excellence Award</strong> in recognition of his exemplary academic record, research excellence, and active engagement in scholarly activities. His name will be added to the Alpha Pi Mu perpetual plaque displayed in the ISyE main office.</p><h5><strong>Evelyn Pennington Outstanding Service Award</strong></h5><p><strong>Aron Cheng</strong><br>Aron Cheng received the <strong>Evelyn Pennington Outstanding Service Award</strong> for his exceptional contributions to the ISyE community. His commitment to service and support of student initiatives, while maintaining academic excellence, exemplifies the values of this honor.</p><h5><strong>IISE Excellence in Leadership Award</strong></h5><p><strong>Lucia Touma</strong><br>Lucia Touma was recognized with the <strong>Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Excellence in Leadership Award</strong> for her impactful leadership within ISyE student organizations. Her efforts have significantly enhanced student engagement and strengthened the sense of community within the program.</p><p>📸 <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgiatech/albums/72177720325489119"><strong>View photos on Flickr</strong></a>.</p><p>The School congratulates all honorees for their dedication, leadership, and contributions to the ISyE community. To view the full list of honorees, click this <a href="https://news.gatech.edu/news/2025/04/25/student-excellence-celebrated-honors-event">link</a>.</p></div>]]></body>
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