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Department Sponsored Student Organizations

Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

Institute of Industrial Engineers, NDSU Student Chapter, is the largest student organization in the IME Department. Membership in the IIE delivers essential resources and opportunities needed for success in today's world. As IIE continues to evolve in support of professional needs and goals, every effort is focused on providing practical, time-saving solutions that will have a positive impact on careers.

Here are some of the many benefits of joining our student chapter of IIE.

  • Activities and events
  • Plant tours
  • Guest speakers from the profession
  • Publications, such as IIE Solution's Magazine
  • Networking
  • Conferences
  • Leadership opportunities
  • And much more!

For application to NDSU's Student Chapter of IIE, please contact Peter Nelson.

IIE official website: http://www.iienet2.org/Default.aspx

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is the world's leading professional society supporting manufacturing education. Through its member programs, publications, expositions, and professional development resources, SME promotes an increased awareness of manufacturing engineering and helps keep manufacturing professionals up-to-date on leading trends and technologies.

For further information on the NDSU Chapter, please contact Dr. David Wells.

SME official website: http://www.sme.org/index.html

Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)

SMTA membership grants access to an international network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies, including microsystems, emerging technologies, and related business operations. NDSU-SMTA chapter is one of the seven chartered student chapters in North America. Founded in 2001, NDSU-SMTA is an active group consisting of approximately 20 members.

For further information on the NDSU Chapter, please contact Ergin Erdem.

SMTA official website: http://www.smta.org

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

The Society of Women Engineers stimulates women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expands the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in the quality of life, and demonstrates the value of diversity.

SWE official website: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org

Heartland Region website:http://www.swe.org/swe/regionh/regionh.html

Alpha Pi Mu

Alpha Pi Mu is the only nationally accepted industrial engineering honor society. The Georgia Tech engineers who led the initial developmental work wanted an organization to provide a common ground on which their outstanding young engineers could exchange ideas, and to provide experiences which could help their future professional development.

For application or other information on NDSU's Student Chapter of Alpha Pi Mu, please click logo or see the links below.

NDSU Student Chapter: http://www.ndsu.edu/ndsu/ime/apm/index.htm

Alpha Pi Mu official website: http://www.alphapimu.net

Persian Association at North Dakota State University

The Persian Student Association is sponsored by the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. For more information, please contact Mohsen Hamidi.

Last updated: Thursday, August 13, 2009 8:31:35AM

Contact: Susan L. Peterson
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
NDSU Dept. 2485
PO Box 6050
Fargo, North Dakota 58108-6050