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Yong Chen and Jionghua (Judy) Jin received the Best Paper Award for the IIE Transactions focus issues on Quality and Reliability in 2003-2004. Marion R. Reynolds, Jr. and Zachary G. Stoumbos received The 2004 Brumbaugh Award for the largest single contribution to the development of industrial application of quality improvement, ASQ. Zachary G. Stoumbos was elected a lifetime fellow member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). Zachary G. Stoumbos received The 2005 Most Innovative Research Award, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers University. William H. Woodall, Rachelle Koudelik, Kwok-Leung Tsui, Seoung Bum Kim, Zachary G. Stoumbos, and Chris P. Carvounis received The 2003 Jack Youden Prize for the best expository paper in Technometrics, ASA and ASQ. C. F. Jeff Wu, Coca Cola Chair Professor at Georgia Tech, the Chair of QSR Advisory Board, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in 2004.   Professor Judy Jin, our Council Member, received a Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering (PECASE) at a White House ceremony. The PECASE award recognizes Judy as one of the top 20 NSF Career Award winners for the year.  Dr. Fugee Tsung and Dr. Dan Apley have received the Best Paper Award for the IIE Transactions focus issues on Quality and Reliability for 2002-2003. Faculty Positions Available -- School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology A New QSR Career Corner was Added QSR section in the IFORS Triennial 2005 Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 11-15 2005 Call for Presentation: INFORMS 2004 Annual Conference in Denver, CO, Oct. 24-27, 2004 Quality, Statistics, and Reliability Cluster Call for Sessions and Presentations  (Deadline: March 31 2004).   QSR Special issue call for papers (Deadline: May 1 2004).. Call for Participation: 2004 QSR Best student paper competition (Deadline: August 10 2004). QSR Best Student Paper Contest Rules .