{"id":10426,"date":"2022-08-22T01:23:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T05:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stevenson.edu\/human-resources\/policies-forms\/policy-manual\/mission-vision-values-diversity-and-inclusion-statement\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T01:23:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T05:23:21","slug":"mission-vision-values-diversity-and-inclusion-statement","status":"publish","type":"policy","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenson.edu\/human-resources\/policies-forms\/policy-manual\/mission-vision-values-diversity-and-inclusion-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission, Vision, Values & Diversity and Inclusion Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mission<\/strong><\/p>

The University is an innovative, coeducational, independent university offering undergraduate and graduate students a career-focused education marked by individualized attention, civility, and respect for difference. The University blends the liberal arts with career exploration and planning, complementing a traditional education with applied learning beyond the classroom. The University meets students where they are and supports and challenges them to become reflective and accomplished individuals committed to a lifetime of learning and contribution. Students graduate with the competence and confidence needed to address creatively the opportunities and problems facing their communities, the nation, and the world.<\/p>

Vision<\/strong><\/p>

The University will become a national leader in collaborative career-focused liberal arts education and will equip its graduates to visualize and achieve excellence in a dynamic global community.<\/p>

Values<\/strong><\/p>

The core values of the University provide a foundation for faculty, staff, and students to fulfill the mission and achieve the vision of the institution. The values are focused on community, learning, integrity, and excellence.<\/p>