diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index c20e057cffa85a4dd7476dab5025fce83ca58958..a853b192dd5c138ab1b328255f261b93cdec6384 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ menu:
       folder: 'people'
     - title: 'Research'
       folder: 'research'
+    - title: 'Systems'
+      folder: 'systems'
     - title: 'Projects'
       folder: 'projects'
     - title: '4Students'
diff --git a/systems/active.md b/systems/active.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1668078036f8a8893da9cdbeeb75eaa5a92be0fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/systems/active.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+layout: default
+title: Current Projects
+menu_title: Current
+menu_order: 1
+---
+## Current Projects ([past projects](/projects/past/))
+
+to be generated here.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/systems/completed.md b/systems/completed.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..872a42567c3aaed44e5abbeb26eff6abec82925d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/systems/completed.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+layout: default
+title: Past Projects
+menu_title: Past
+menu_order: 2
+---
+## Past Projects ([current projects](/projects/current/))
+
+to be generated here.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+