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Mission

The College of Sciences & Mathematics prepares students to assume their places as knowledgeable, ethical, and problem-solving leaders by providing foundational and advanced studies in mathematics and the physical and natural sciences. A partnership among students, staff, and the faculty anchors the mission of the College of Sciences & Mathematics to expand and disseminate knowledge. The research, scholarship, creative endeavors, and professional activities of this College are intrinsically valuable and fundamental to teaching and learning throughout the University, and relevant to the Mississippi River Delta and globally.

Accordingly, the College acknowledges its responsibility and is actively committed to:

• freedom of thought, inquiry, and expression;
• supporting and rewarding the research, scholarship, creative endeavors, and professional activities of our faculty, staff, and students;
• supporting and rewarding effective teaching and bettering ourselves as teachers;
• recruiting, training, and retaining a highly-skilled and professional staff;
• providing the finest possible research and teaching facilities, beginning with the library, and including computer, classroom, and laboratory technology.

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