Welcome to the College of Science and Mathematics! We’re so pleased that you are pursuing a career in STEM and that we can support you in reaching your goals. With programs in Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science, as well as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Information Systems, and Cybersecurity you can prepare yourself for a wide variety of graduate programs, careers, and opportunities. Conduct research with a Lander faculty member, engage in a summer or semester internship, study abroad or away from campus – all of these opportunities to enrich your education are available to you in CoSM. Find faculty and fellow students who share your excitement for science by joining one of our student clubs. We look forward to getting to know you, learning with you, and watching you succeed!
Housed in two campus buildings, the College of Science & Mathematics offers state-of-the-art facilities where biology students explore their curiosity about the complex web of organisms that thrive in ecosystems and research the causes of modern diseases and their cures; mathematics and computing students work to unravel mathematical or technological mysteries; and chemistry and environmental students study how molecules and elements interact, as well as explore energy alternatives to protect the environment.
tech-infused classrooms, labs and lecture halls
a fully functional greenhouse
I chose Lander because it offered the emphasis I was seeking, and its chemistry department is strong, with highly-qualified, enlightening professors who are passionate in what they do and excited to teach their students.
Chemistry, Forensic Science emphasis
Lander’s biology faculty have developed a great curriculum that covers every area that I needed for my entrance exams and provided me an easy way to take all the prerequisite classes that I needed to apply to graduate school.
Biology
Dr. Jennifer Yates has been named the dean of Lander University’s College of Science and Mathematics.
The integration of cyber systems in our daily lives, businesses, and governments has created a significant demand for cyber expertise. Lander's cybersecurity program prepares students for a career in this high demand field.
A Lander University professor with a commitment to his students’ success has been recognized with the 2024 Moore Award for Excellence in General Education Teaching.
