University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering | |
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Motto | Inventing Tomorrow. |
Established | 1935 |
Type | Public |
Dean | Steven L. Crouch [2] |
Academic staff | 400 tenured and tenure-track faculty members |
Students | 6954 students (4430 Undergraduate; 2524 Graduate) |
Location | Minneapolis, MN,, U.S. |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.cse.umn.edu |
The College of Science and Engineering (CSE) is one of the colleges of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On July 1, 2010, the college was officially called the College of Science and Engineering (CSE), renamed from the Institute of Technology (IT).[1] It was created in 1935 by bringing together the University’s programs in engineering, mining, architecture, and chemistry. Today, CSE contains 12 departments and 24 research centers that focus on engineering, the physical sciences, and mathematics.[2]
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The programs offered by the College of Science and Engineering are rated among the best in the nation[3], particularly in Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. [4]
The University has also announced its intentions to become one of the top three public research institutions. [5]