Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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About

Committed to innovation and advancement

The College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences (CEIAS) reinforces our commitment to providing an immersive education that allows students and faculty to pursue knowledge wherever it takes them.

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Core beliefs

Mission

We combine interdisciplinary scholarship and technological innovation with distinctive and forward-looking academic programs to support economic and societal vitality and entrepreneurship while preparing students for professional opportunities of the future.

Vision

We will be a national leader in offering life-changing and inclusive learning opportunities that are coupled with scholarly excellence in creating knowledge and technologies that advance human and environmental well-being.

Values

  • Integrity: Transparency, honesty, and equitable treatment guide our policies and operations.
  • Service: We engage with and positively impact local, regional, national, and world communities in partnership and reciprocity.
  • Student-centered: Supporting student success, learning, and professional achievement are at the core of our academic offerings and scholarly work.
  • Diversity: Mutual respect and inclusiveness help us build an intellectually vibrant community that draws on the broadest possible talent pool.
  • Discovery: We pursue a better understanding of the natural world as an essential component of designing innovative technologies and systems.
  • Excellence: We expect the highest level of achievement and demonstrated success of our students and ourselves.
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Office of the Dean

The College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences Office of the Dean highlights the leadership behind our successes. Find out more.
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ASPIRE

Accelerating Success and Promoting Inclusive Routes in Engineering (ASPIRE) intends to make transformative careers in engineering, computing, technology, and applied sciences more accessible and inclusive while supporting students in their academic and professional success.
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Strategic plan

See how the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences plans to improve over the next years and create an engaging and inclusive environment for all of its students.