College of Sciences and Engineering

Dean:	Lealon L. Martin
Associate Dean of Research, Graduate Programs	TBD
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs:	Rachel E. Vincent-Finley
Director of Advancement:	Toni Jackson
Director of Recruitment:	Thalamus Marshall
Assistants to the Dean:	Janifer Peters, Preston White
Director of Computing and Networking:	Jason Chang
Administrative Assistants:	Christina Crump, TBD

The College of Sciences and Engineering provides a liberal education in the sciences through course offerings to majors and non-majors, and provides students with technological skills and opportunities that stimulate professional, educational, and personal growth. The College provides this growth through a diverse faculty and staff that are committed to teaching, research, and service. The College seeks to improve the scientific literacy of all students enrolled in the University. Students are encouraged to participate in laboratory research and cooperative education programs that enhance career confidence. They are also encouraged to participate in ongoing research with faculty members who contribute to innovations. The College maintains an atmosphere that enhances students’ ability to achieve an optimum learning experience. Furthermore, through its vast alliances across academic institutions, corporate affiliates, and government relationships, the College fosters a rich environment for post-graduate employment, graduate study, entrepreneurial engagement, and unlimited professional success.

The goals of the College of Sciences and Engineering, under its current five-year strategic plan, are to:

1. Maintain an infrastructure to achieve academic and research goals;

2. Establish and maintain high-quality academic research and support programs;

3. Increase student outreach, enrollment, and success rate to nationally competitive levels; and

4. Improve the recruitment, development, and retention of high-quality faculty and staff.

The College of Sciences and Engineering has programs leading to Master of Science degrees in biology, computer science and mathematics and physics and a program leading to a Master of Engineering degree. The College also offers a Doctoral degree in Science/Mathematics Education.