Our mission is to be a premier industrial engineering department in research and education. We plan to do this by:

• Conducting state-of-the-art research supported by funding from granting agencies and industry;
• Providing outstanding educational experiences to our undergraduate, graduate and professional students through modern curricula, excellent teaching, and personalized advising and mentoring;
• Recruiting and retaining the best faculty possible;
• Continuously improving our undergraduate and graduate student recruitment and placement;
• Providing excellent service to all of our constituencies including students, parents, alumni, staff, faculty, university, industry, donors, and research sponsors.