1.
Rose-Hulman puts the student first. We--
- maintain small
size, small classes, and individual attention;
- provide active
help and a general sense of caring support;
- encourage
interaction within the Rose-Hulman community;
- emphasize
undergraduate education while maintaining quality
programs in graduate and continuing education.
2.
Rose-Hulman fosters the continued growth of all its
community members. We--
- stimulate
creativity, curiosity, and intellectual excitement;
- promote
personal growth in students, faculty, and staff;
- encourage
persistence, self-discipline and working to one's
potential;
- instill a sense
of ethics and personal responsibility;
- practice
tolerance and encourage diversity;
- broaden
students through a rigorous liberal education;
- prepare
students for leadership roles;
- promote
scholarship, research, and continual professional
growth.
3.
Rose-Hulman provides an opportunity to develop the
skills required of the technical professional. We--
- emphasize a
systematic, rigorous grounding in fundamentals;
- teach critical
thinking and problem-solving skills;
- emphasize
hands-on experience and real-world projects;
- develop
communication, team, and networking skills;
- provide
cross-disciplinary experiences;
- encourage
entrepreneurial thinking;
- inculcate the
habits of professional practice;
- help students
obtain undergraduate work experience by assisting
them in their efforts to acquire summer internships
and co-ops;
- assist students
in their efforts to find professional employment or
further educational opportunities upon graduation.
4.
Rose-Hulman seeks continuous improvement in all its
programs. We--
- strive to
enhance our role as an innovator in technical
education;
- integrate
cutting edge technology with cutting edge pedagogy;
- continue
rigorous assessment efforts;
- provide
state-of-the art facilities;
- practice
careful stewardship, reducing costs while increasing
quality.
5.
Rose-Hulman contributes to society and fosters
citizenship and service in its members. We--
- develop an
understanding of the impact of science and
technology on society;
- encourage
students, alumni, faculty, and staff to use their
talents for the betterment of society;
- emphasize
contributing to the profession and to the body of
knowledge;
- play an active
role in bettering the community;
- participate in
business and academic partnerships;
- foster economic
and social development--regional, national, and
global.
6.
Rose-Hulman maintains a collegial, collaborative,
supportive working environment. We--
- create a work
place where everyone feels included, fairly treated,
and secure;
- support
academic freedom;
- solve problems
positively and develop institute policy through
consensual methods;
- promote open
communication;
- treat everyone
equally and with respect;
- support and
cooperate with one another;
- encourage
innovation and risk-taking;
- expect everyone
to contribute to the institute's success;
- retain a sense
of humor and remember to have fun.
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