Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education

Welcome to USI Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education

With the challenges that we face from battling a global pandemic to creatively managing our natural resources to educating our youth and keeping the population healthy, USI’s Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education is poised to lead the charge and lead the change. It is a remarkable place where the talented faculty, staff, and alumni are dedicated to empowering the next generation of inventive thinkers and transforming lives through the power of discovery. I invite you to learn about our many exciting programs, get to know our faculty and staff, and tell us how we can help you reach your goals, achieve your dreams, and support you in your journey to be tomorrow’s creative problem solvers and influential leaders. Our college motto is “Learning by doing”; each of our students participates in life-changing, hands-on learning experiences.

The Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education maintains a relentless pursuit of academic excellence, but the culture of caring and connection is what makes it special. I am proud to be a member of the Screaming Eagle family and hope that you will join us.

William Elliott, Ph.D.
Interim Dean, Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education

Spotlight

Beam named Dean of USI Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education

Dr. Teresa Beam has been appointed Dean of the Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education at the University of Southern Indiana, effective July 14.

CAEP Call for Testimony

The Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) will visit the University of Southern Indiana from September 10th-12th. Submit third-party comment to the CAEP visiting team.

Engineers in Action

n June, four University of Southern Indiana students from USI’s Engineers in Action (EIA) chapter, led by Dr. Susan Ely, Assistant Professor of Engineering, departed on a trip to Lubombo, Eswatini, in South Africa to build a pedestrian bridge as part of an EIA project to connect isolated communities to critical services such as shops, schools, clinics, co-ops, churches and more.

Krahling receives OVC award

Dr. Mark Krahling, Associate Professor of Chemistry, has been named an Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Faculty Commitment to Student Success Award winner for the 2024-25 year.

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Bueltel offers tax knowledge to local media

Dr. Brett Bueltel, Associate Professor of Accounting, was recently featured in a report published on tristatehomepage.com discussing proposed legislation by both majority party candidates.