1.5.0 Mission, Vision, and Values
A. Purpose
The purpose of this Policy is to establish the Mission, Vision, and Values of the University.
B. Persons Affected
This Policy applies to all Employees.
C. Definitions
Not applicable.
D. Policy
Mission:
The University is a comprehensive public university. We help our students, patients, and community members achieve their educational and health goals by offering a combination of excellence in higher education, research, public service, and advanced healthcare delivery.
Vision:
We aspire to be an impactful, value-centered institution unified in common purpose; a community that fosters opportunity, committed to providing a uniquely balanced student experience and improving the quality of human life.
Values:
1. SERVANT LEADERSHIP: We put the needs of our students, patients, colleagues, and community first.
2. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards and manage the resources of the University wisely.
3. EXCELLENCE: We work collaboratively every day to be better and strive to establish and achieve exemplary outcomes.
E. Reference Sources and Authority
Not applicable.
F. Review Responsibilities and Dates
The Division Head for this Policy is the Chief of Staff/VP Strategic Planning, and this Policy shall be reviewed every three (3) years or sooner, if necessary, by the Division Head or their designee.