Priorities & Goals

Welcome to Portland State University's Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science--where innovation meets real-world impact. Are you ready to tackle tomorrow's challenges and shape the future of technology?

Building a Better World
At Maseeh College, we're committed to excellence in education, research, and community engagement. Our priorities reflect our dedication to your success and our vision for the future.

1. Visibility: Telling Our Story

We're proud of our accomplishments and want the world to know about them. As a student here, you'll be part of a college that's

Engaging with industry leaders and government agencies
Collaborating with academic partners worldwide
Making a positive impact in our community

2. Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI)

We believe diversity drives innovation. At Maseeh College, you'll find

A welcoming environment for all, especially Indigenous and BIPOC students
Curriculum that integrates diverse perspectives
Support programs that benefit everyone

3. Student Success

Your success is our top priority. We offer

Comprehensive tutoring and academic support
Faculty trained in inclusive teaching methods
Undergraduate research opportunities
Flexible curricula to match your interests and career goals

4. Cutting-Edge Research

Be at the forefront of technological innovation. Our research areas include

Smart and equitable grid systems
Machine learning for diverse communities
Infrastructure resilience and asset preservation
Emerging fields like semiconductor technology, smart grid research, and biomedical engineering

5. Enrollment Growth and Sustainability

We're constantly evolving to meet the needs of our students and the changing job market. Look forward to

Flexible curriculum and delivery modes
Innovative new programs and specialities
Strong connections with community colleges and international partners

6. New Educational Programs

Stay ahead of the curve with our forward-thinking programs. We're exploring exciting areas like

Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence
Disaster Resilience
Biomedical engineering
Interdisciplinary majors and minors

7. Bringing Joy to Work

We believe learning should be enjoyable. Come to Maseeh College and experience

A vibrant college community
Engaging events and activities
Opportunities to build lasting relationships with peers, faculty, and leadership

Join Us in Shaping the Future
At Maseeh College, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to tackle complex challenges and drive positive change in the world.

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