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Industrial & Systems Engineering

Industrial & Systems Engineering

Industrial engineers figure out how to do things better. They engineer processes and systems that improve quality and productivity. They work to eliminate waste of time, money, materials, energy, and other commodities. This is why many industrial engineers end up being promoted into management positions.

The benefits of Industrial and Systems Engineering are widespread:

  • More efficient and more profitable business practices
  • Better customer service and product quality
  • Improved efficiency
  • Increased ability to do more with less
  • Making work safer, faster, easier, and more rewarding
  • Helping companies produce more products quickly
  • Making the world safer through better designed products
  • Reducing costs associated with new technologies

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IMPORTANT NOTE regarding fall 2008 registration.


Fall 2008 Academic Calendar


 Mechanical Engineering to offer new interdisciplinary gen-ed course (MEE 101) in Fall 2008.


 Register for Fall 2008 classes using MyNIUMore instructions.


 IIE Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for Co-Hosting Regional Conferece


 ASCO to offer Industrial Automation Engineer Scholarship


Congratulations all Senior Design Winners.


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