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School of Computer Science Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Computer Science is to educate future computer science leaders and innovators, while discovering, integrating and applying new knowledge in service to society.

Our mission can be accomplished through five broad and interrelated goals for the School of Computer Science as follows:

Sustain an outstanding academic program in computer science and achieve international reputation in selected areas.
Enable students to achieve excellence in computer science at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.
Promote the discovery, integration, dissemination and deployment of new knowledge in computer science in service to society.
Ensure that faculty will realize their maximum potential for contribution to research, teaching, and service.
Prepare students for professional 21st century careers that will require diverse skills to meet complex, variegated and unanticipated challenges.

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