Business Partners / Research
Through partnership with area businesses, the School of Engineering provides technical support and conducts experimental investigations. These types of partnerships allow faculty and students to solve practical problems for local industry. At the same time, students obtain first-hand experience and learn to better communicate with professionals in the field.
Career Fairs, Information Tables, Internships and Co-ops
Employers can submit requests for employer events, register for career fairs, search for candidates, and post jobs, internships, and co-ops through Cougar Jobline. Sign up as an employer for Cougar Jobline here. For additional questions, you may contact the Career Development Center by email ([email protected]) or call 618-650-3708.
Research
Faculty members in the School of Engineering receive international recognition and make significant advances in various research projects. From reducing automobile accidents to raising environmental sustainability to developing custom microchips, the School’s research is making a profound impact on the world.
ENGTEC (ENGineering and TEChnology)
ENGTEC is an industry outreach initiative of the School of Engineering. It offers unique and extensive engineering capabilities to private sector employers in Southern Illinois and the St. Louis region who have an interest in a mutually beneficial partnering experience with the School of Engineering. One such opportunity is the ENGTEC internship program, which was developed to connect industry members with students and faculty to foster an experiential learning culture within the School of Engineering.
