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Nuclear Engineering Department

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Mission of the Department

The mission of the Nuclear Engineering Department is to:

  1. Produce high quality nuclear and radiological engineering graduates from undergraduate through the doctoral level in order to help meet the manpower needs of our state, region, nation and the international community.
  2. Conduct nuclear and radiological engineering related research to help meet the needs of society.
  3. Perform service for industry, government, professional organizations, and the public in areas related to nuclear and radiological engineering