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Innovative Engineering Projects to be Showcased Virtually on May 8

April 24, 2020 smanisco Senior Design

The public is invited to a virtual engineering fair hosted by the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET). On Friday, May 8 from 1-4

Congratulations, CEET Professor Wins 2020 IISE OpEx Teaching Award

April 22, 2020 smanisco Faculty, ISYE, Purush Damodaran

Congratulations to Purushothaman (Purush) Damodaran, Ph.D., professor and chair of the industrial and systems engineering department of the CEET who won the 2020 Institute of Industrial and

Senior Design Stories: Robotic Guiding Device for the Blind

April 17, 2020 smanisco innovation, Senior Design, Students

It’s estimated by the Centers for Disease Control that more than 3.4 million Americans over the age of 40 are either legally blind or visually

CEET Celebrates Biomechanics Research

April 8, 2020 smanisco Faculty, Research

Every day, NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) celebrates the many ways that biomechanics improves the quality of life for humans. National Biomechanics

Supply Chain Challenges Explained

March 20, 2020 smanisco Faculty, ISYE, Purush Damodaran

Many consumers are wondering why it seems that supplies are running low in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Chair and professor of industrial systems

Engineering Open House Hosts 376 Guests

March 3, 2020 smanisco Students

On Saturday, Feb. 29, CEET held its first Engineering Open House in 2020, which was attended by 135 prospective high school and transfer students with

Professor Salehinia Judges IDEA Regional Competition

February 26, 2020 smanisco Faculty

Assistant Professor Iman Salehinia, Ph.D. of the department of mechanical engineering had a chance to judge several teams of high school students from throughout northern

Alumnus Nick Sanders, National Safety Manager

February 6, 2020 smanisco Alumni

It was his first day on the job with a consulting firm after graduating from NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology with a BS

Featured Faculty: Mohammad Moghimi

February 6, 2020 smanisco Electrical, Faculty, Mohammad Moghimi

Mohammad Moghimi was a naturally curious child. He was fascinated by electronics and always wondered how everyday items like radios, TVs and telephones worked. “I

NASA Scholarship Winners

January 31, 2020 smanisco innovation, student organizations, Students

Congratulations to three CEET students who each won a $3,000 Illinois Space Grant Consortium (ISGC) scholarship. The ISGC scholarship supports “outstanding undergraduate students pursuing aerospace,