Vision
Lafayette College’s Engineering Division provides a welcoming and inclusive climate for all to learn, develop, and apply engineering methodologies. The division’s programs empower students to be positive change agents, enabling them to develop sustainable solutions to socio-technical problems. The engineering curricula integrate a rigorous technical engineering education with immersion in the liberal arts to cultivate students’ critical thinking skills, creativity, curiosity, and entrepreneurial mindset. The institution’s size, broad array of degree programs, and undergraduate-only student body create a distinctive connected community with vast opportunities for innovative interdisciplinary teaching, learning, and research.
Mission
Embracing the mission of Lafayette College, the Engineering Division offers engineering programs that prepare graduates for entry-level professional engineering practice, further study at the graduate level, and careers where an engineering education contributes to their success. The engineering curricula blends innovative engineering education with the opportunities available in the liberal learning environment at Lafayette.