

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