The mission of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is to:

• Educate undergraduate and graduate students for successful life-long careers in industrial engineering and related fields;
• Perform and disseminate innovative, fundamental research with global significance; and
• Provide valuable service to society, industry, government, and academic professions.

The Russ College’s Industrial and Systems Engineering undergraduate degree program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. ABET is the recognized accreditor for college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology.