Mission, Vision, and Values

Our Mission

Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, evidence-based clinical practice and community engagement, the School of Health Sciences advances client- and patient-centered care across the lifespan, by educating and preparing exceptional scholars and compassionate healthcare professionals who are dedicated to life-long learning and an interprofessional approach to achieving optimal outcomes.

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Vision Statement

The School of Health Sciences will be recognized nationally and internationally, as an exemplary model for the integration and translation of inter-professional knowledge into the preparation of exceptional scholars and healthcare professionals, who are committed to providing evidence-based clinical services across the continuum of care.

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Values Statement

The core values that drive the School of Health Sciences are:

• Student-centered education
• Wellness
• Collaboration
• Transparency
• Integrity
• Collegiality
• Community engagement
• Diversity and individuality
• Evidence-based client and patient services
• Ethics
• Professionalism
• Life-long learning
• Fiscal responsibility