The Industrial Engineering Department at Universitas Sumatera Utara successfully achieved three prestigious awards in the 2020 Key Performance Indicators (KPI) achievement, namely:
- Category: Study Program with International Accreditation.
- Category: Study Program with Collaboration with World-Class Partners.
- Category: Study Program with the Most Contributions from Faculty Work or Outputs Utilized by the Community or Receiving International Recognition.

The awards were presented to the Industrial Engineering Department during the Morning Assembly held at the front yard of USU's Central Administration Bureau on December 27, 2021.
The Industrial Engineering Department at USU extends its gratitude to all parties involved, including collaborative partners, lecturers, and students, for their contributions to this success.