Objectives:

Become a broad-based university, engineering research center by:

• Enhancing and developing linkages between the TSRC and university colleges (both undergraduate and graduate programs), industry, and other universities;
• Enhancing the university’s reputation locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally; and
• Assisting the university in expanding its graduate program.

Continue to develop the already national and international cooperation with similar research and design programs;

Expand the previous and present funding base; and

When possible, establish a basis for increasing industrial activities in the State of Texas.