Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Goals

Mission

To provide the highest quality computing, engineering, science, and technology education for a diverse population and engage in research and innovation that benefits the community by fostering social mobility and economic development

Vision

The Institute of Technology is a unique public-private partnership in higher education that serves as a catalyst for generating energy and interest in computing science and engineering disciplines by:

• Addressing the need to ensure the availability of well-educated bachelors and masters-level computing science and engineering professionals in numbers sufficient to support and fuel the growth of Washington's high-tech industries.
• Providing every Washington citizen access and opportunity to prepare for, and advance in, outstanding and rewarding technology careers.

Values

• Research and Teaching
• Community
• Impact
• Excellence
• Innovation
• Identity

Strategic Goals

1. Teaching/Research:

   To develop and enhance teaching and research

2. Student Enrollment/Retention:

   To expand and diversify student enrollment and strengthen retention

3. Identity:

   To establish a clear and recognizable local, state, national, and international identity

4. Program Improvement:

   To continuously assess, improve and evolve our program offerings

5. Community Outreach:

   To extend our reach and increase collaborative support within the community

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