The field of engineering requires problem-solvers to find solutions to challenges facing society. The Department of Engineering produces successful engineers in five specialty areas of the field, each providing an industry-relevant education enhanced with laboratory learning, internships, and co-op programs.

The department’s Learning Factory provides students with hands-on experience in design, testing, and manufacturing processes and equipment. This industrial-grade facility allows students to take a product from concept to reality using cutting-edge technology. Programs within the department are accredited by ABET, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

Mission Statement

The Department of Engineering will graduate students prepared in specialty areas of Engineering with a contemporary industry-relevant education that is enhanced with: experiential learning in pervasive laboratories, internships/co-op programs, skills for business success, skills for professional communication and practice of life-long learning.