Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

The mission of the College of Computing at GVSU is to serve West Michigan and the world by advancing technological innovation. Through experiential learning, industry collaboration, and cutting-edge research, the college empowers students and lifelong learners to become leaders and contributors who will shape the future of technology and enrich their communities.

Vision

To be a transformative force in technology education, research, and innovation—nationally recognized as a tech hub for excellence and impact. Through bold partnerships with industry, community, and global collaborators, the college will drive technological advancements and economic growth while addressing society's most pressing challenges. 

Values

  • Innovation: We promote creativity and curiosity to tackle challenges and inspire new ideas.
  • Integrity: We act with honesty and take responsibility for our actions. 
  • Respect: We act in a way that acknowledges the humanity and contributions of each individual.
  • Inclusion: We create an environment where all can participate, are invited to contribute, and have a sense of belonging.
  • Equity: We create conditions that provide everyone an opportunity to thrive. 
  • Diversity: We welcome, acknowledge, and appreciate our similarities and differences. 


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