Mission and Vision
At the core of An Engine for Good are the school’s mission, vision, and guiding themes.
Our two-fold mission:
- To educate students committed to the innovative and ethical application of science and technology, and empower them to address the most pressing societal needs
- To employ research to advance scientific and engineering knowledge and discover, develop, and disseminate new technologies and innovations that can enhance the well-being and sustainability of society
Our three-faceted vision:
Tufts School of Engineering is an academic community where
- Students prepare themselves to be well-rounded professionals, responsible leaders, and lifelong learners through a rigorous engineering education enhanced by interdisciplinary connections in arts, humanities, and science
- Faculty members strive to develop the next generation of engineers; and seek, through research, to create knowledge and technology for the benefit of the planet and its population
- Diversity and inclusion are embraced to empower all students, faculty, and staff to succeed in their academic and professional endeavors
Our guiding themes:
- Building Community
- Innovating Undergraduate Education
- Transforming Graduate Education
- Empowering Scholarship, Discovery, and Invention
- Connecting People and Ideas for Innovation
- Enhancing Financial Resources to Support Our Mission