Industrial and Systems Engineering

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Top 6 among public graduate programs

The 2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings place our graduate program in the top 10.

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Learn more about the department's new driving simulator.

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A passion for learning: Six Sigma enhances careers

Mia McCallum has established the Kawamura-McCallum Six Sigma Excellence Endowment in the Wm Michael Barnes ’64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering to honor her late husband, Mark Kawamura ’79, and both of their successful careers.

Schwienteck gives insight into undergrad experience

Savannah Schwienteck graduates from Texas A&M University this May. She shared her experiences with the Wm Michael Barnes ’64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and how her career plans changed throughout her time in school.

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Pei receives National Science Foundation manufacturing grant

Dr. Zhijian “Z.J.” Pei received a future manufacturing grant from the National Science Foundation that will allow him and his intercollegiate team to develop new ways to 3D print resources for various industries using living matter.

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