NMT Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission: New Mexico Tech leads education and research in science, technology, engineering, entrepreneurism, and mathematics (STE²M) for New Mexico. 

• We educate a diverse student body in foundational and collaborative student-focused programs.  

• We expand the body of knowledge through cross-disciplinary, culturally relevant, and challenging discourse in an inclusive setting.

• We forge scientists, engineers, and leaders for the future. 

• We pioneer innovation through leading edge research and creativity, and entrepreneurship.

• We serve the public through research, scientific knowledge, economic development, and STE²M

Vision: To be an inclusive, distinguished, and vibrant community of scholars dedicated to education, research, and innovation to meet the science, technology, engineering, entrepreneurism, and mathematics (STE²M) challenges of tomorrow.

Values (5 E's): New Mexico Tech’s shared values inform the actions the University community will undertake in fulfilling our mission and in accomplishing our vision.

• Excellence in Teaching, Learning, Research, and Integrity: We pursue    excellence and distinction in our academic, intellectual, creative, and personal pursuits with the highest integrity. 

• Empowering Student Success: We provide engaging and comprehensive educational experiences that facilitate our students' growth, development, and ability to serve their profession, community, and society.

• Entrepreneurial and Innovative: We are creative and innovative problem solvers whose solutions advance disciplines and promote economic impact. 

• Engaging the Community: We serve the communities we live in, our professional communities, and the public mission of the institution. 

• Equitable, Inclusive, and Collaborative: We all have a stake in and responsibility for NMT’s continual achievement of DEI excellence and in creating an environment where anyone can come and achieve their goals.

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Updated 8/18/2023