Engineering

Thomas Keyser will become the dean of the Illinois State University new engineering college in April. He currently serves as dean of the College of Engineering, Technology, and Management at the Oregon Institute of Technology.

Illinois State University President Terri Goss Kinzy says people on campus can feel the difference in energy from the last two years that were dominated by COVID-19. She takes the high spirits among students on the first day of class, and among faculty during an opening reception, as positive signs.

Illinois State University officials said the new College of Engineering will create a more welcoming environment to encourage women and minority students who previously have shied away from engineering careers.

A group that represents 250 engineering firms in the state says it's excited about Illinois State University's decision to start a College of Engineering.

It had been hoped last month that the Illinois Board of Higher Education would approve a new College of Engineering proposal by Illinois State University. It didn’t happen. But it's still very much on ISU's to-do list.

Illinois State University’s president says he’s moving ahead with plans for a new engineering college, despite recent opposition in the Academic…

Illinois State University President Larry Dietz is not making a hard recommendation to the board of trustees about a fall tuition increase, but says…

Illinois State University’s Academic Senate voted narrowly Wednesday night to reject plans for a new engineering college.Contentious contract talks…

Illinois State University is taking next steps toward the launch of mechanical and electrical engineering programs.ISU has been considering the addition…