Dean
Dr. Dawit Haile

Location
Engineering & Technology Building, Room 315

Contact Information
804-524-1141 | dhaile@vsu.edu

Overview of the College of Engineering and Technology

The College of Engineering and Technology is committed to providing a dynamic and stimulating learning environment where a combination of classroom instruction and laboratory work prepares students for the global nature of the engineering and mathematics professions. The College houses undergraduate programs which educate students to become professionals who are able to adapt to societal change, to communicate effectively and to be highly trainable. Whether students major in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Mathematics, or Economics, they benefit from a curriculum that features in-depth major courses and substantial training in mathematics, social sciences and the humanities.

Mission of the College

The mission of the College of Engineering and Technology is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education in engineering, engineering technology, mathematics, computer science, economics and industrial technology to produce graduates who are well prepared to practice in their field of study and/or to pursue advanced education. 

Objectives of the College

The primary objectives of the college are:

• To maintain and continually strive to improve the quality of instruction in all academic areas.
• To prepare students to enter professional careers in the public and private sectors or to continue their education beyond the baccalaureate level in professional or graduate school. 

The College of Engineering and Technology is comprised of the following departments:

• • Computer Science
• • Engineering
• • Mathematics and Economics
• • Applied Engineering Technology