Vision Statement
The College of Architecture seeks to be a leader in the Gulf region on design education, research and innovation. Through creative practice, it promotes values and policies that create a more symbiotic relationship between user and the built environment.
Mission Statement
The College of Architecture promotes high-quality education that produces responsible architecture and design professionals, capable of exploring innovative solutions through unique and effective architectural and design ideas. We envision our departments as centers of design excellence and innovation and our faculty as experts and consultants in creative design and research. Our programs seek to promote culturally, socially and environmentally sustainable design that will improve our shared urban and natural landscape.
Core Values
Innovation and Excellence
We are dedicated to the discovery of innovative ideas through research, education and consultation services
Sustainability
We will promote sustainable design and practice that seeks to safeguard our built environment
Global Engagement
We seek global engagement and public outreach that will increase our global visibility
Collaborative Work
We promote collaborative engagement between our resources and the global community
Diversity, Respect and Inclusiveness
We embrace diversity respect and inclusiveness through faculty student dialogue and greater demographic representation in the faculty administrative and student body