SYSTEMS ENGINEERING NEWS
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING NEWS
Recent events and updates in the field of systems engineering
Recent events and updates in the field of systems engineering
IEEE 2022 EMS Election Results The IEEE Technology & Engineering Management Society (TEMS) encompasses the management sciences and practices required for defining, implementing, and managing engineering and technology. Specific topics of interest include: technology policy development, assessment, and transfer; research; product design and development; manufacturing operations; innovation and entrepreneurship; program and project management; strategy; education and training; organizational development and human behavior; transitioning to management; and the socioeconomic impact of engineering and technology management. TEMS has announced its 2022 election results with: • • • • •
Ravikiran Annaswamy elected as President-Elect and stepping in as President starting in 2022. Sudeendra Koushik elected as Vice President of Conferences Gus Gaynor elected as Vice President of Publications for his second term Karl Arunski elected as Vice President of Education Five members elected to the Board of Governors: Chunguang (April) Bai, Sabine Baumann, Gustavo Giannattasio, Tariq Samad, Mark Wehde
TEMS is the largest management society in the world, with over 3300 members in 61 local chapters, 15 joint chapters and 20 student branches. TEMS hosts 25 conferences annually, publishes a diverse set of journals, as well as providing a rich set of online resources through IEEE TEMS TV.
ABET Approves Accreditation Criteria for Systems Engineering Programs The ABET, incorporated as the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc., is a USA-based nonprofit, non-governmental organization with ISO 9001:2015 certification that accredits post-secondary college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology. ABET has a global reach, accrediting a total of 4,361 programs at 850 colleges and universities in 41 countries. The ABET Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs are based upon the knowledge, skills, and behavior that students acquire in a program via the curriculum. Students are expected to acquire Student Outcomes (SOs) of the program through different courses in the curriculum. ABET serves the interests of its 35 member societies (including INCOSE) that together represent more than 1.5 million professionals around the world. ABET societies: • •
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Establish accreditation criteria that represent the threshold set of knowledge, skills and abilities needed for successful entry into their respective technical fields. Provide more than 2,200 dedicated volunteer experts (Program Evaluators) who conduct the hands-on work of accreditation.
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