Core Values

Excellence:

Commitment to best practices in teaching and learning, scholarship and creative activity, student engagement, cultural enrichment and campus environment

Engagement:

Active civil participation by students, faculty and staff in the university experience

Creativity:

The pursuit of distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions

Servant Leadership:

Effective, ethical leadership through empowerment and service

Inclusion:

Fostering and promoting a campus that embraces diverse people, ideas, views, and practices

Sustainability:

Commitment to behaviors that recognize and respect our environmental context