Jerry W. Samples, Ph.D., P.E.,
Director
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
MISSION STATEMENT
The Engineering Technology Division of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown shares and supports the mission of Pitt-Johnstown. The mission of the Engineering Technology Division is to:
· Provide each student with a high quality, interdisciplinary, ABET accredited, baccalaureate engineering technology education, emphasizing engineering and scientific fundamentals
· Provide each student with experiences in the application of current tools and professional practices stressing analysis, design, development and management principles
· Instill in each student an appreciation for the roles of collaboration, lifelong learning, ethical standards, and diversity in solving technological problems of industry and society
· Instill in each student the desire to become a contributing member of their community and profession.
· Ensure graduates have the requisite leadership, communication and technical skills to compete in the regional, national and global marketplace.
· Be a technical resource for regional businesses and industries.