Kelvin Smith Library
Date |
Action |
Specific |
1961 |
Division of Engineering established, with a faculty grouping in Control, Computer and Information Sciences |
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1968 |
2 departments established: |
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1972 |
2 departments continued |
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1/1/1976 |
2 departments (above) merged into Department of Computer Engineering and Information Sciences |
Trustee Executive Committee 7/16/76 |
2/11/1977 |
Department of Systems Engineering and Department of Computer Engineering and Information Sciences merged into Department of Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering and Information Sciences |
Trustees 2/11/77 |
7/1/1979 |
Department of Computer Engineering separated into 2 departments: Department of Computer Engineering and Department of Systems Engineering |
Trustees 6/7/79 |
5/13/1981 |
name change: Department of Computer Engineering and Science |
Trustee Executive Committee 5/13/1981 |
2/9/1998 |
3 departments (Department of Computer Engineering and Science, Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, Department of Systems, Control and Industrial Engineering) merged into Department of Electrical, Systems, Computer Engineering and Science |
Trustee Executive Committee 2/9/98 |
12/10/1998 |
name change: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Trustee Executive Committee 12/10/98 |
Date |
Action |
Specific |
1953 |
Control of Industrial Systems, industry-sponsored interdisciplinary research program at CIT – first formal teaching of systems engineering as an academic discipline |
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1959 |
Systems Research Center established, primarily faculty research and graduate-level study |
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1968 |
Systems Engineering established as a division in the School of Engineering |
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1973 |
Systems Engineering became a department in the School of Engineering |
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2/11/1977 |
Department of Systems Engineering and Department of Computer Engineering and Information Sciences merged into Department of Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering and Information Sciences |
Trustees 2/11/77 |
7/1/1979 |
Department of Computer Engineering separated into 2 departments: Department of Computer Engineering and Department of Systems Engineering |
Trustees 6/7/79 |
12/15/1993 |
name change: Department of Systems, Control and Industrial Engineering |
Trustee Executive Committee 12/15/93 |
2/9/1998 |
3 departments (Department of Computer Engineering and Science, Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, Department of Systems, Control and Industrial Engineering) merged into Department of Electrical, Systems, Computer Engineering and Science |
Trustee Executive Committee 2/9/98 |
12/10/1998 |
name change: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Trustee Executive Committee 12/10/98 |