RENA WALLER

RENA WALLER is an Instructor of Mathematics at Cumberland University, affiliated with The Labry School of Science, Technology, and Business. She holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Arkansas State University and an M.S.E. in Engineering (focusing on Industrial Engineering and Operations Research) from the University of Texas, Austin.

• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Arkansas State University
• Master of Science in Engineering, University of Texas, Austin

Her research interests bridge mathematics education and applied industrial engineering, reflecting her background in manufacturing engineering at General Motors and Texas Instruments, followed by a career in higher education. She has taught at institutions including Auburn University and Mercer University, and served as an Education Coordinator for a nonprofit.

Though no specific articles are listed, her career trajectory suggests contributions to applied mathematics and operations research in educational and industrial contexts. No scientific awards are mentioned. She has advised no formal graduate students but has extensive teaching experience.

Ms. Waller volunteers with Second Harvest Food Bank and Habitat for Humanity, emphasizing community service. She has no listed grants or labs but maintains a strong focus on educational outreach and practical applications of her expertise.