- Ensure Career Success Through Critical Thinking: Core Values; Learning-By-Doing; Research, Discovery & Innovation; Life-Long Learning
- Respond to Industry Needs: Goods Pre-Production; Services Co-Production; From Mass Production to Mass Customization
- Employ A Technology-Enhanced Learning Approach: Laptop Access through Virtual Computing (ViAComp) CAD/CAM; Prototyping
- Underscore Continuing Education: Web-Based Courses and Curricula; Career-Long Learning Partnerships
- Healthcare and Technobiology: Technology As Applied to Biomedical Problems and Health Service Systems; Bionics; Bio/Nanomaterials; Imaging
- Informatics and Risk (Traditionally, Modeling & Analysis): Sensors; Data Mining; Evidence-Based Decision Making; Risk Analysis; xFinancial Services
- Sustainable and Smart Systems: Sustainable Construction; Green Environment; Fuel Cells; Renewable Energy; Nuclear Energy; Clean Water (Net-Zero Project)