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Welcome to SIUE's Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering web
site. As you browse these pages, you'll find a number of very
interesting items. It's an exciting time to be affiliated with the
IME program, whether you're a student, a professional staff member, or one
of the IME faculty. Recent developments include:
- MS in Industrial
Engineering degree program is scheduled to start in Fall 2008
semester. The program will
have the following concentration areas; Systems
optimization, Manufacturing engineering design, Enterprise and
production control, Quality engineering. The program is now accepting
applications. Please visit http://www.siue.edu/graduate/catalog/ch2/industrialengineering.shtml for further information.
- Southern Illinois
University Edwardsville and Istanbul Technical University are proud
to announce a joint-degree program in Industrial Engineering for
students of ITU beginning Fall 2007. More......
- SIUE/UMR M.S. -
Manufacturing Engineering Program: SIUE has an agreement with
he University of Missouri-Rolla to offer a collaborative Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering.
Coursework in this program can be completed on the SIUE campus, at
the UMR Engineering Extension Center in St. Louis, or at the UMR
main campus in Rolla, Missouri. The entire program can be
completed entirely in the St. Louis area, for students who choose to
do so. For more information, contact Dr. Kevin
Hubbard, IME Graduate Program Director.
- Formation of the Southwest
Illinois Advanced Manufacturing Center: The
Southwest Illinois Advanced Manufacturing Center (SIAM) was formed
in July, 2002, and has already achieved a string of successes.
SIAM performs basic and applied research, and workforce development
activities intended to assist small to moderately sized
manufacturing enterprises in Illinois and the St. Louis metropolitan
area. Find out more about SIAM.
- Initiation of the
SIAM/N.O. Nelson Research and Education Facility: In June,
2003, SIUE and Lewis & Clark Community College reached an
agreement for the joint establishment of a 12,000 square foot
Research and Education Facility to be housed in Edwardsville's
historic N.O. Nelson Center. The State of
Illinois has committed more than $16 million to the renovation of
this seven acre complex with the final phase nearing completion. At present, the
SIAM Center equipment is being installed. To read more about the
agreement, click here.
These are just a few of
the IME Program developments.
Enjoy your visit, and if you have the time, contact us
to arrange a personal or group visit to our labs. We hope to see you
in person some time soon.
Cem Karacal, Ph.D..
Program Director and Professor
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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