Systems & Industrial Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of SIE, please visit the department website.

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Systems & Industrial Engineering News

Engineering Seniors Triumph at First Virtual Design Day

May 8, 2020 | Emily Dieckman

Unable to gather on campus for the traditional public showcase of projects a year in the making, students presented their creations -- including biomedical devices, space exploration tools and sustainable building materials -- online, and got their due in a virtual awards ceremony.

Virtual Design Day >>

Man wearing a plastic face shield and a white lab coat

Engineering Seniors and Alumnus Team Up to 3D-Print Face Shields

April 15, 2020 | Emily Dieckman

When the campus closure foiled this team’s senior project plans, students turned their focus to creating face shields to protect health care workers from COVID-19.

Students Shift Gears >>

Carson Scholars Find it Easy to Be Green

April 10, 2020 | Ronald Y Pérez

Two College of Engineering students conducting environmental research will receive scholarship funds and science communications training as 2020 Carson Scholars.

Environmental Excellence >>