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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ISYE professor plays key role in $2M National Science Foundation grant
Christine Nguyen, an associate professor in CEET’s Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, is part of a core group of NIU professors leading a $2 million
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On November 15: NIU hosts Innovation Showcase, turns spotlight on AI
Innovation Showcase at Northern Illinois University’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) on Friday, November 15 will spotlight artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning’s
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Inspired by son, professor aims to improve learning for autistic children
“I love my autistic son.” For the past three years, Jaejin Hwang, an associate professor in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), has
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