Mission and Vision
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Mission of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering is to provide our graduates with a well-rounded engineering education with specific emphasis on materials science and engineering in order to meet the needs of industry, academia, and government; to conduct research at the frontiers of the field; and to provide an integrating and leadership role to the broad multi-disciplinary materials community.
VISION STATEMENT:
Through its actions MatSE strives for international preeminence in materials science and engineering as indicated by highly-cited scholarly publications, outstanding leadership in the profession, and the education of a diverse group of highly-qualified graduates.
David Saint John, a 2012 MatSC grad and instructor in Penn State's College of...
May 14, 2013
Donald W. Hamer, a 1968 Penn State alumnus and 2013 recipient of the Materials Sci...
May 13, 2013
Neal Lewis, a junior performing undergraduate research in Professor Clive Randall...
May 13, 2013
The 40th Taylor Lecture was given on April 23, 2013, by P.M. Ajayan, the Benjamin...
May 13, 2013
Beecher Watson III, undergraduate student advised by Dr. Douglas Wolfe won the...
April 29, 2013
Dr. Michael Hickner receive...
April 24, 2013
We would like to thank all who attended the awards banquet and congratulations to...
April 22, 2013
It may sound like an interesting laboratory curiosity, but researchers hope to pri...
April 12, 2013
Michael Schmitt, a graduate student working with...
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