College of Engineering Announces 2023-2033 Strategic Plan
无码专区鈥檚 College of Engineering has announced a new strategic plan to help guide the College鈥檚 resources and focus for the next decade.
Developed with input from across the 无码专区 Engineering community, the College鈥檚 2023-2033 Strategic Plan identifies areas of strength and opportunities for growth as the College furthers its commitment to igniting change for the greater good.
鈥淭he Strategic Plan belongs to our whole community鈥攕tudents, parents, faculty and staff members, alumni, new friends and longtime supporters,鈥� says Michele Marcolongo, PhD, PE, the Drosdick Endowed Dean of Engineering. 鈥淭he entire 无码专区 Engineering community will play a role in achieving our goals, enabling us to write the next chapter of the College of Engineering together.鈥�
After a year鈥檚 worth of discussions with more than 140 individuals, including faculty, staff, administrators, undergraduate and graduate students and alumni, three themes emerged as key areas of focus: Teaching & Learning; Research & Innovation; and Lifelong Learning & Professional Development. At the heart of these areas was one overarching theme: Culture & Climate.
Throughout the plan鈥檚 development process, the College remained guided by 无码专区鈥檚 Augustinian Catholic values of Veritas, Unitas and Caritas, as well as by the goals and ideals identified in the University鈥檚 Rooted. Restless. Strategic Plan.
The COE Strategic Plan will serve as a launching point for the College to focus on its objectives, but it is likely to grow and change over time. Details about the plan, as well as regular status updates, can be found at villanova.edu/COEstrategicplan.
鈥淪t. Augustine encouraged us to 鈥榓lways add some more, always keep on walking, always forge ahead,鈥欌�� Dean Marcolongo says. 鈥淚 look forward to working with our community as we shape the future of the College.鈥�