CAS-Division of Science, Mathematics, and Technology

The Division of Science, Mathematics and Technology at Governors State University prepares students to explore, analyze, innovate, and solve complex problems through hands-on learning and interdisciplinary study. As part of the College of Arts and Sciences, the division offers undergraduate, graduate, minor, and certificate programs across the biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, information technology, and mathematics. (

Students within the division engage in laboratory research, field studies, technical training, computational problem-solving, and applied scientific inquiry while developing the analytical and professional skills needed for careers in healthcare, education, research, technology, environmental science, cybersecurity, data analytics, and related STEM fields. Programs emphasize experiential learning, faculty mentorship, and practical application using industry-standard technologies, scientific methods, and contemporary research practices.

The Division of Science, Mathematics and Technology supports a collaborative academic environment where students are encouraged to think critically, adapt to emerging technologies, and engage with real-world challenges through scientific and technical exploration. Through research opportunities, applied learning experiences, and strong academic preparation, the division helps students build the knowledge and adaptability needed to thrive in rapidly evolving professional and scientific landscapes.