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Human Factors and Ergonomics Society at Illinois

WELCOME!

We are honored to be the Illinois Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Knowledge Exchange

HFES facilitates the exchange of knowledge and information within the University of Illinois community. This pillar involves providing educational resources, organizing workshops, lectures, and fostering communication channels for students to share insights, best practices, and advancements. By promoting continuous learning and knowledge dissemination, HFES contributes to the growth and development of the human factors and ergonomics discipline on campus.

Collaboration

 HFES encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary cooperation among students interested in human factors and ergonomics. We are bringing together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to address complex challenges and opportunities in designing systems, products, and environments that are optimized for human use. HFES facilitates involvement and learning of the human factors and ergonomics practice.

Advocacy

HFES serves as an advocate for the human factors and ergonomics field. We are involved with promoting the importance of human-centered design principles in various industries and advocating for policies and standards that prioritize human safety, efficiency, and well-being. HFES engages in activities such as raising awareness about the impact of human factors in design and decision-making processes and promoting the integration of human factors expertise in organizational practices.

Our facts

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The first and only Human Factors RSO on campus!

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Labs

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Many professional alumni!

Welcome to our hub dedicated to exploring the dynamic field of human factors and ergonomics! We're thrilled to have you. Our RSO strives to be your guide and resource for all things related to human factors. Join us in this chapter of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, as we navigate the ever-evolving space of human factors while learning about innovation, safety, and user satisfaction every step of the way.

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Together, let's embark on a journey to empower individuals and organizations to create experiences that are not just functional, but truly enhance the lives of people worldwide.

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Upcoming Events

03/27

Still Human Factoring After All These Years

6pm

4/16

Human Factors and Skills Workshop

5/2

Study with a Buddy

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