Mission statement

  • Increase industry/university collaboration within the context of a specific product need.
  • Introduce students to current "best practices" in industry for design and manufacturing.
  • Help students grow professionally by providing a focus for developing teamwork, communication, and project management skills.

Sponsor information

For information about sponsoring senior design project in the fall-spring, spring-fall, or summer-fall cycles, see expectations and benefits  and the project request form and please contact:

For mechanical projects: Professor Steve Beyerlein, sbeyer@uidaho.edu
For electrical/computer projects: Professor Brian Johnson, bjohnson@uidaho.edu
For biological/agricultural projects: Professor Tom Hess, tfhess@uidaho.edu
For computer science projects: Professor Greg Donohoe, gdonohoe@uidaho.edu

Past sponsors

The City of Boise
 US Department of Agriculture
 Boeing
 Micron Technology
 Kimberly Research Center
The Discovery Center of Idaho
 Advanced Input Systems
 D8
 Odenthal Manufacturing
 LCF Enterprises
Idaho Department of Fish & Game
Albertsons
 Cypress
 Pierce Pacific Manufacturing, Inc.
Manning Applied
   Technologies
Idaho National   Laboratory
 Athrocare
 The Daniel Woodhead Company
 Potlatch
 Dr. Swain, MD
Idaho Space Grant  Consortium
 Autoliv ASP
 Encoder Products
 Precision Performance Products
 Center for Space Nuclear Research
NASA
 Avcorp
 Hewlett Packard
 Sandvik Special Metals Corp.
 Biketronics
NCIIA
 Bay Shore Systems
 Idaho Power
 Stryker Endoscopy
NIATT
 Brake Guard Inc.
 Intel
 Triumph Composites
ONR
 Bechtel
 Itron
 Blue Water Technologies
UI Facilities
 Boeing
 Jabil Electronics
 Howard Leight Hearing Protection
UI Music Department
 Cypress
 Litehouse Custom  Printing
 Isothermal Systems Research