Core Values:

  • Excellence – Striving for excellence in teaching, scholarship and service.
  • Diversity – Valuing diversity of people, ideas, practices and learning styles.
  • Relationships – Cultivating respectful relationships.
  • Collaboration – Promoting collaboration within and outside of the University.
  • Holistic – Fostering the growth, development and well-being of all people.
  • Learning – Facilitating active and applied learning.


Mission Statement:

Improving the well-being of individuals, families and society through teaching, scholarship and service.