Our Vision
The Mellon College of Science is in the process of developing a new strategic plan with the goal of becoming a premier institution where scientific discovery, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cutting-edge education converge to create societal impact.
These strategic initiatives will ensure that MCS remains the destination where the best minds in science challenge the unknown, innovate boldly, and shape the future for a better tomorrow.
Building a Culture of Excellence
GOAL: Foster an academic environment that recognizes and rewards excellence and that attracts, supports and retains top faculty, staff and students.
Enhancing Collaborative Research
GOAL: Strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration, expand research partnerships and foster a culture of bold, high-impact innovation.
Reimagining Education
GOAL: Modernize curriculum, integrate emerging technologies, and enhance student learning experiences to align with industry needs and scientific advancements.
Optimizing Infrastructure
GOAL: Optimize physical and research infrastructure to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration, maximize resource utilization, and support cutting-edge scientifc discovery.