As the founder of an organization serving Latina STEM professionals and aspiring Latina engineers, 2019 CEET graduate Diana Iracheta is blazing important trails. And key
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NIU’s Lean Six Sigma Black Belt meets plant manager’s high expectations
In addition to undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates, the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology offers noncredit Lean Six Sigma training to help optimize
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$600,000 NSF grant to explore brain-to-brain communication potential
It’s the stuff of science fiction: the ability to communicate with someone else simply by thinking—no speaking or physical gesture. For fans of Star Trek,
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For Jailene Benitez, $5,000 scholarship is fitting cap to focused Huskie journey
In 2022, Jailene Benitez was a College of DuPage student exploring her four-year college options. And she was doing it with the attention to detail
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Sustainable Innovation Thrives at NIU’s Bioplastics Lab
Northern Illinois University’s Department of Engineering Technology is making waves in sustainable material research with its bioplastics laboratory. This facility addresses one of the world’s
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Two new industry recognitions boost Engineering Tech students’ career path
CEET’s Department of Engineering Technology recently set the stage for its students to gain two industrial-based certifications after their graduation from the Environmental Health and
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CEET’s ISYE chair serves as editor of `Human-Centered Metaverse’
CS Nam, chair of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE). is the primary editor of a book that was published this month, “Human-Centered
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CEET’s Innovation Showcase highlights AI’s role in education and industry
The four panelists who gathered last Friday for the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology’s Innovation Showcase were joined by an unseen but increasingly influential
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Coming Dec. 5th:`From Lab to Industry: Tales of Translating Technology’
Before becoming CEET’s dean in July 2023, Dave Grewell’s role at North Dakota State University included serving as the director of the Great Plains Innovation
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NIU Robotics Club brings next-gen inspiration to DeKalb Public Library
Through a program at the DeKalb Public Library, the NIU Robotics Club recently helped spur on the engineering passion of youngsters. Attended by about 30
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