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Mission Statement

The vision of the Industrial Technology is to be the premier program advancing the discipline of industrial technology through excellence in learning, discovery, and engagement.

Mission

The Industrial Technology at Iowa State University prepares technically oriented professionals to provide leadership in manufacturing technology and occupational safety through an undergraduate industrial technology program.

The master's program prepares advanced practice professionals for industrial technology positions in industry, business, and public service; it also provides a sound foundation for further graduate study.

The doctoral program prepares exemplary industrial technology professionals for learning, discovery, engagement, and leadership roles in post-secondary institutions and other organizational settings.

Members of the faculty contribute to the mission of the department through independent and collaborative involvement in learning, discovery, and engagement. They conduct research, contribute to economic development, and deliver a broad range of outreach and technology transfer services.