School of Technology - Student Organizations

The teaching/research laboratories in the School of Technology are designed to support a curriculum that reflects contemporary industry and education. Ten major instructional laboratories form the core of the facilities used to deliver a quality program. State-of-the-art instructional equipment in computer-aided design, manufacturing, electronics, robotics, communication, and other technical areas is used to teach new and emerging technologies. In addition to the teaching facilities, membership in various professional organizations is encouraged. ATMAE, SME, ASTD and ITEA are a few of the professional organizations students will have an opportunity to join.
Student Organizations and the Faculty Advisors are listed below:

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ATMAELOGO

Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Dr. Isaac Slaven and Mr. Gabe Grant Co-Advisors


The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
is recognized as the premier professional association.
The organization promotes industrial technology in business, industry,
education, and government.

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EIU Construction Club -  Dr. Wafeek Wahby, Advisor 


As part of Eastern Illinois University, School of Technology,
the Construction Club's vision is to be a community of aspiring leaders
in the construction industry locally and globally centered on creating
an environment that fosters technical excellence and promotes better
communication with people and management of materials and resources.

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ITEEALogo

International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Dr. Jerry Cloward, Advisor


International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
is the largest professional educational association, principal voice,
and information clearing-house devoted to enhancing technology
education through technology, innovation, design, and engineering
experiences at the K-12 school levels.

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SMELogo

Society of Manufacturing Engineers - Dr. David Melton, Advisor


Society of Manufacturing Engineers is a internationally recognized organization
of manufacturing practitioners, companies and other organizations.
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TAGAlogo

EIU TAGA Chapter - Mr. Gabriel Grant, Advisor


Technical Association of the Graphic Arts global professional technical
association for the graphic arts industries. Official website.
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ASTDlogo

American Society for Training & Development         

American Society for Training & Development is the world's largest
association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals.
The local East/Central Illinois chapter of ASTD is where local events
for studentsare listed.
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Association for Career and Technical Education -
Dr. Jerry Cloward, Advisor

Association for Career and Technical Education is the largest
national education association dedicated to the advancement
of education that prepares youth and adults for careers.
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PiOmegaPiLogo


See EIU - Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Chi Chapter website

  Dr. Julie Chadd, Advisor


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