A Strategic Vision and Plan

Vision 

The H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech will be the world’s leader in expanding and communicating engineering knowledge and innovation associated with designing, operating, and improving processes for acquiring, producing, selling, and delivering sustainable products and services, and graduating future global leaders in these areas.

Mission

ISyE’s mission is to create, assimilate, integrate, and disseminate knowledge involving industrial and systems engineering.

Objectives

1. Prepare and train our students to be leaders in industry, academia, and government
2. Sustain and enhance excellence in scholarship and research
3. Ensure innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service are fundamental characteristics of ISyE graduates
4. Expand ISyE’s global footprint and influence to ensure that it is graduating global citizens
5. Relentlessly pursue institutional effectiveness

The Path Forward

The current opportunities in industrial and systems engineering are tremendous, and we are making a difference. The faculty, students, alumni, and staff of the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering have amazing intellectual talent, curiosity, drive, expertise, and skills to address the grand challenges facing our world today and shaping our future tomorrow. In striving to be the world’s leader in expanding and communicating engineering knowledge and innovation associated with designing, operating, and improving processes for acquiring, producing, selling, and delivering sustainable products and services, and graduating future leaders in these areas, we will develop and deliver individual and collective knowledge, valued service, and lasting impact.