2024-2029 STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
STUDENT EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESS
Empower students to take ownership of their academic journey by providing them with the tools and resources they need to achieve their goals.
Goals
1
Achieve an average freshman-to-sophomore retention rate of 85% for First Time in College (FTIC) students.
2
Increase the average six-year graduation rate by 10%.
3
Engage industry, alumni, foundations and other organizations to enable student success.
4
Increase student participation in international and experiential learning opportunities by 5% annually to prepare students to be globally competent.
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Vision: To be recognized for transformative regional and global impact through excellence in engineering and computer science education,
research and societal engagement.
Living Mission Statement:
To be the academic engine that
- Enables our community to boldly innovate and solve societal challenges.
- Creates and shares knowledge to advance future technologies for the betterment of all.
- Fosters a collaborative culture to cultivate ethical leaders.
Values:
- Student-centered culture
- Integrity
- Creativity
- Accessibility
- Enterprising spirit
Strategic Framework
2024-2029