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Mission
Our mission is to build a learning environment that powers the North Texas economy through strong knowledge, skills, and ability, impactful applied research, and the advancement of both academic and professional excellence. This mission reflects our strong ties to the business community and our commitment to student success.
The Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of North Texas, a Carnegie Tier 1 research institution, is committed to preparing the next generation of supply chain leaders. We prioritize delivering a work-ready, high-quality education to a diverse student body. Our students represent the Texas workforce; we are a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), and include first-generation college students. Our undergraduate programs cultivate resilience, grit, and practical skills essential for success in today's dynamic global supply chains.
At the graduate level, we offer robust Master's and Ph.D. programs that generate and integrate cutting-edge research with industry application, fueling innovation and leadership. As Texas's top-ranked supply chain management program, we take pride in producing graduates equipped to tackle complex challenges and drive sustainable business outcomes.
Vision
- Support Sustainable and Ethical Supply Chains: Commit to advancing knowledge and practices that promote sustainability, ethical decision-making, and social responsibility within global supply chains.
- Develop Work-Ready Graduates: Equip students with the practical skills, resilience, and professional mindset needed to excel in today's competitive supply chain environment, ensuring they are fully prepared for career success upon graduation.
- Lead in Applied Research and Innovation: Advance the supply chain field through a strong focus on applied research that bridges the gap between theory and practice, addresses real-world challenges, and drives business innovation.
- Expand Graduate Education Excellence: Strengthen our Master's and Ph.D. programs by fostering intellectual rigor and close industry partnerships, producing graduates who contribute to academia and the global supply chain industry.
- Uphold our Leadership in Supply Chain Education: Maintain and enhance our standing as the top-ranked supply chain management program in Texas, continuing to set the standard for academic excellence and industry relevance.
- Cultivate Industry Partnerships: Build and sustain strong partnerships with industry leaders to offer students hands-on experience, internships, and career opportunities that align with industry needs.
- Promote Lifelong Learning and Professional Growth: Encourage ongoing learning and development through continuing education, professional certifications, and executive education opportunities that meet the evolving demands of the supply chain profession.