Statement of Purpose

Purpose

Washington state is a world leader in information and communication technology, new economy business, agriculture, aerospace, and life science. These industries create a demand for qualified talent, provide a source of expertise, and are potential partners for student internships.

The founders of Washington Technology University envisage a small residential University that not only prepares students to participate in these industries, but also draws the expertise of these organizations into the teaching and learning process. The University’s immediate purpose is to provide innovative and reasonably priced programs in flexible and accessible delivery formats.

Vision

To inspire success and build better lives

Mission

Washington Technology University will empower people to become industry leaders and responsible global citizens through a rigorous learning environment and a culture of innovation.

Core Values

Academic Excellence: Pursuing high standards of teaching, intellectual inquiry, and academic freedom

Diversity: Embracing the diversity of individuals and ideas

Innovation: Employing, exploring, and encouraging students to seek forward-looking solutions

Integrity: Honest, ethical, and responsible behavior

Relevance: Preparing students with in-demand knowledge, cognitive, and non-cognitive skills

Service: Attending to the needs of all with compassion and fairness