Engineering Plus: Innovate Beyond Boundaries
Engineering Plus is a dynamic and interdisciplinary engineering program that prepares you to solve real-world challenges through innovative design, technical expertise, and collaborative problem-solving. Rooted in a broad foundation of engineering principles, the program encourages students to integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines, fostering adaptability in an evolving technological landscape.
Students in Engineering Plus develop core engineering competencies while exploring diverse applications across fields such as sustainability, robotics, biomedical systems, and emerging technologies. Emphasizing hands-on, project-based learning, the program engages students in iterative design processes, teamwork, and human-centered problem-solving.
With a flexible curriculum that allows for customization, you gain both depth in engineering fundamentals and breadth through cross-disciplinary exploration. Graduates are equipped with the technical skills, creativity, and leadership abilities to drive innovation in a wide range of industries, from traditional engineering sectors to entrepreneurial and research-driven environments.
Why Choose Engineering Plus?
- Interdisciplinary Focus – Combine multiple engineering disciplines to tackle complex challenges.
- Hands-On Learning – Engage in real-world design projects from the start.
- Flexibility – Tailor your education to align with your interests and career goals.
- Industry-Ready Skills – Develop technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills valued in today’s workforce.
Engineering Plus is designed for students who want to think beyond traditional engineering silos and create impactful solutions that shape the future.
What do Engineering Plus graduates do?
Graduates can earn an Engineering, B.S. in as few as 8 semesters and are prepared for a wide variety of high demand careers.
Employed as engineers at companies including:
- Micron Technology
- Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
- ESI
- Keller and Associates
- Cascade Energy
- GE
- Power Engineers
Pursue graduate degrees in:
- Architecture
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computing
- Sports Equipment Design
- Product Design
Bring Us Projects
The Engineering Plus program is interested in service-learning projects. These are real-world projects where students work with a client in our community to design, analyze, test, and build a final product that meet the client’s objectives.
Therefore we are looking for projects that can directly benefit the community while equally benefitting our students.
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