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GOAL 5: To offer a renowned educational experience

MCS GoalsEducating 21st century scientists is at the core of the college's mission. Preparing students for the science of the future will make MCS see graduates sought-after and exceptional in their fields.

University Strategic Goals

This MCS goal aligns with the university's Goals for the University Community and Goals for Individual Experience

MCS Goals 2025

Strategies

In Progress Establish postgraduate, postdoctoral and graduate professional development programs for the college

In the works
In Progress

Checked Done Provide students with leading-edge courses and instrumentation

Goal 5 Strategy 2Completed

Checked Done Identify and respond to market needs for masters’ degrees within the college

Goal 5 Strategy 3Completed

Checked Done Promote and support the core curriculum for undergraduates

Goal 5 Strategy 4See How 

MCS Goals

Goal 01: To be a world class research group in existing and future intellectual hubs
Goal 02: To establish major industrial partnerships
Goal 03: To have MCS faculty recognized globally by federal, research and industrial entities
Goal 04: To have MCS be a point of pride for CMU
Goal 05: To offer a renowned educational experience
Goal 06: To be a place where everyone can do their best work
Goal 07: To have dedicated and valued professional support
Goal 08: To have efficient and effective means of internal and external communication
Goal 09: To bring our achievements and expertise to the global community
Goal 10: To celebrate and promote diversity in all forms