
The mission of the USF College
of Engineering is to continuously aspire to excellence
in teaching, research and public service. The
college values academic excellence, professionalism,
ethics, and cultural diversity among its students,
staff, and faculty. The College is committed to
addressing the needs of our constituencies and
gives careful consideration to the urban, and
suburban populations in our immediate service
area.
At the undergraduate level, the
college is committed to provide students with
a strong, broad-based, fundamental engineering
education as preparation for careers in industry
in a global environment, and government, or as
preparation for advanced studies in professional
schools of engineering, science, law, business,
and medicine. At the graduate level, students
working in close collaboration with faculty, pursue
advanced topics within their disciplines that
will result in advancements in their professions
and society at large.
Utilizing the expertise of its
individual and collective faculty, the college
is dedicated to the development of new fundamental
knowledge, processes or procedures through research,
which will benefit all humanity. The college promotes
multi-disciplinary approaches, commitment to lifelong
learning, and awareness of societal issues, which
are requisite for meeting technological challenges.
The college provides technical
assistance and technology transfer to the region,
state and nation. In all facets of teaching, research
and service, the college emphasizes close liaison
with industry and government to provide students
and faculty with the skills and perspectives needed
to ensure effective technological leaders.