Faculty

Richard A. Grabiec
Professor of Industrial Eng & Eng Management
Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering & Operations Research), University of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.S. (Industrial Engineering & Operations Research), University of Massachusetts, Amherst
B.S. (Industrial Engineering), University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Academic Experience
1981 - Present Western New England University, Assistant Dean of Engineering
2006 - Present Western New England University, Professor of Industrial Engineering
2001 - 2002 Western New England College, Chair, Industrial Engineering Department
1979 - 2006 Western New England College, Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering
1978 - 1980 Western New England College, Chair, Industrial Engineering Department
1966 - Present Western New England University/College, Faculty College/School of Engineering
Current membership in professional organizations
American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Senior Member
National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)
New England Transfer Association (NETA)
Honors and awards
Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society
Western New England University: Recognition of 50 years of service July 2016.
ASEE Award: ASEE’s spread the Word/Campus Representative National Award,
Presented at the Annual National Conference of ASEE: Nashville, TN June 2003.
Springfield Technical Community College honored as a member of the STCC’s Presidents Society as a significant contributor to the future of the College, December 15, 2005.
ASEE National Award: Outstanding Zone Campus Representative, 1983.
Western New England College Meritorious Service Award.
Certificate awarded by the American Society of Engineering Education, 1983.