Core Purpose
To assure that all members of the university community reach their individual potential
Mission
MSU Billings provides a university experience characterized by:
- Excellent Teaching
- Support for Individual Learning
- Engagement in Civic Responsibility
- Intellectual, Cultural, Social & Economic Community Enhancement
Vision
Montana State University Billings will be recognized as a regional leader for:
- Teaching & Learning
- Translating Knowledge into Practice
- Researching for the Future
- Accepting Leadership for Intellectual, Cultural, Social & Economic Development Beyond University Boundaries
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Core Values
Integrity
MSU Billings’ actions are ethical & principled to assure dignity & equity for all
Educational Excellence
MSU Billings provides distinctive programs & challenging educational experiences for a diverse university community
Student Achievement
MSU Billings provides academic support & administrative services to foster academic & professional achievement of the university community
Community of Learners
MSU Billings respects & nurtures variety in intellectual contribution & scholarship enriching both the university & its extended community
Meaningful Engagement
MSU Billings supports all members of the university community in their individual growth toward confidence, individual sense of purpose & acceptance of civic responsibilities
Responsiveness
MSU Billings meets the changing needs of our learners with informed action & innovation based on current standards of educational & technical excellence
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University Strategic Initiatives
Programs
Create and maintain distinctive, vital academic programs and services for 21st Century learners
Faculty Excellence
Cultivate excellence in & outside the classroom, in scholarly endeavors & exemplary service through faculty & staff development, support for scholarship, continuing assessment, & recognition of professional service
Needs of Learners
Identify the needs of all learners & provide access to a university experience that fulfills both individual goals & societal needs
Social Equity
Model social equity and consciousness by assuring that all members of our campus community grows because of their University experience
Research Initiatives
Increase the stature, professionalism & research initiatives of all academic programs & student services
Economic Access
Augment local, state & regional economic development through the strength of the University’s financial base & our learners’ contributions to their communities
Global Engagement
Increase staff, faculty & student awareness, understanding, & involvement in the international community
University Infrastructure
Ensure an administrative, operational and physical infrastructure that fully supports excellence
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