Institutional Core Values

Accent on the Individual

Pledges the best individual and collective efforts to challenge each person while offering the attention and encouragement that recognizes the uniqueness of everyone.

Judeo-Christian Values

Affirms Judeo-Christian values as a core element of the University's institutional identity, emphasizing faith in God, moral integrity, and respect for the value of each person in a community of learning.

Character Formation

Stresses character formation: integrity, self-discipline, responsibility, compassion, service, and good citizenship.

Academic Freedom

Supports free, open and critical inquiry as central to academic freedom and necessary for intellectual and professional development.

Excellence in Teaching

Recognizes teaching supported by research and scholarship as the University's central and most important activity and duty.

Adopted by Board of Trustees May 11, 2007

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