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

Industry Helps Engineering Students Reanimate Robotic Mine Vehicles

May 24, 2011 | Ed Stiles

The autonomous vehicles, which replace human drivers with computer control, satellite navigation and robotic vision, were originally part of a research program at Freeport-McMoRan in Safford, Ariz.

Industry-University Collaboration >>

Student in New UA-Yuma Program Awarded Boeing Scholarship

April 18, 2011 | Steve Delgado

Undergraduate student studying systems engineering via distance learning receives Boeing Co. scholarship.

Distance No Object >>

UA Engineering Students Turn Up the Heat

April 4, 2011 | Pete Brown

A record-breaking April 1 temperature of 95 degrees Fahrenheit was not the only source of sizzle on the UA campus that day.

Mercury Rising >>

UA Engineers and Local DOT Test Smart Traffic Systems to Reduce First Responder Deaths

March 22, 2011 | Ed Stiles

UA researchers have teamed up with the Maricopa County Department of Transportation to create a system that will make intersections safer for emergency responders and the general public.

Saving the Savers >>