Welcome to ASME @ Illinois!

Our
Mission

The University of Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers aims to provide all students of the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering with an open-membership society that creates a dynamic bridge between students, faculty, and corporations. We host events and programs that enhance the experience of engineers and foster community at UIUC.

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Special
Projects

Peer-led teams dive into hands-on engineering challenges year-round, designing and building a homecoming float every fall and producing interactive exhibits at the Engineering Open House each April.

Product
Development

Multi-disciplinary teams partner with professors, startups, and medical companies, developing prototypes and guiding products from theirconception to market launch.


Outreach

Year-round outreach teams partner with local schools, igniting community passion for science and engineering through engaging presentations and hands-on activities.


Competitions

Competitive teams tackle national challenges by prototyping innovative solutions and designing to real-world criteria and constraints.


Sustainability

Committed to a greener tomorrow, our sustainability committee leverages in-lab materials and renewable resources to design and prototype products engineered for continuous use and reuse.