As the State of Connecticut’s flagship university, UConn’s mission is to serve the local community and state, but increasingly, its footprint has extended internationally, as faculty, students and staff actively engage with global partners on study exchanges, collaborative research, teaching, and specialized training programs. We hope by you choosing engineering Ph.D. in education you will help foster important values:

• articulate innovation
• elevate yourself to leadership
• embark global research
 engagement
• impact intellectual diversity

By fostering these values you help with the academic vision of not just the College of Engineering but of the university as a whole. You will be inspiring the university community to look beyond our campus and strive to build a more equitable, just and sustainable world.

But why? The answer is simple: it is because of what you can do with your Ph.D. You will be able to immerse yourself in research that fosters high standards, continuous learning, creating a vision for yourself and the higher education community.