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CEET Dean Dave Grewell speaks as moderator of the panel discussion

‘Engineering the Future’: Curiosity, grit and building connections matter most

February 27, 2026 mattbaron #WhyEngineering, Careers, Educators Resources, Internships, NIU@RVC, Uncategorized

Forget the myth of the straight-A math prodigy. To become an engineer, you don’t need the best grades or have industry connections, either. Instead, nurture

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Senior Design Project Showcase celebrates innovation and collaboration

May 29, 2024 mattbaron #WhyEngineering, Awards, CEET, CEET Students, Educators Resources, innovation, Senior Design

Capping students’ undergraduate years in NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), our Senior Design Project Showcase drew more than 1,200 people to the

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Senior Project Design Showcase puts CEET talents on display

August 3, 2023 b20jrk1 #WhyEngineering, CEET, CEET Students, Uncategorized

Engineers are builders and problem solvers, and nowhere are the abilities of NIU engineers showcased better than at the annual Senior Design Day. At this

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Research on Baby Cries Eases Parents Concerns with the Use of AI Algorithm

June 28, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Electrical, Faculty, Lichuan Liu, Research, Women

New parents will likely agree that one of the most concerning and frustrating things about parenting an infant is trying to figure out why their

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High Aspirations Fulfilled in Senior Design Partnership with Collins Aerospace

June 24, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Alumni, Faculty, innovation, Senior Design, Students

When a company partners with Northern Illinois University’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), the sky is the limit in terms in terms of

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AI Algorithm Helps Determine Meaning Behind Babies’ Cries

June 11, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Electrical, Faculty, Lichuan Liu, Research

Congratulations to our very own Professor Lichuan Liu’s whose research to help detect the meaning behind a baby’s cry is featured in Newsweek! Take a

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Companies Find Solutions to Challenges and Talent in Partnerships

June 11, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Research, Students

Is your organization facing an engineering challenge? Let a team of innovative senior engineering students take it on. Companies that partner with the College of

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Featured Graduate, Leena Ghrayeb

May 14, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Students

It’s easy to see Leena Ghrayeb is going places. She already has. During her time as a McKearn Fellow, a most prestigious honor here at

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3D Printing Replaces Historical Artifacts

May 1, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, student organizations, Students

Our students in the Makers Space helped the McHenry County Historical Society replace some missing artifacts with 3D printed replicas. The team worked to replace two

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Maximize Your Gift to CEET on the DOG

May 1, 2019 smanisco #WhyEngineering, Uncategorized

The Day of Giving is coming! May 7-8 your gift to the CEET will have the greatest impact because we have been given two challenges…The

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