Mission, values, goals

Mission

Our mission is to support and enhance students' educational experience by providing clinically excellent, affordable and confidential integrated medical, mental, health promotion and violence prevention services as well as specialized healthcare services to the general University community. Utilizing an ecological health model, we assist the University community in achieving academic and life goals.

Vision

As a nationally recognized model for campus health services, we will

  • Practice in a state-of-the-art, comprehensive center
  • Provide and utilize accessible, collaborative, integrated systems for mental health, medical, health promotion and violence prevention services
  • Enhance student development and retention
  • Create cultures of wellness that value critical thinking, healthy behaviors, resiliency and individual responsibility
  • Utilize a highly skilled, professional and respected staff led by an innovative, multi-disciplinary management team

Values

We value CLINICAL EXCELLENCE

  • We are student centered & patient focused
  • We utilize best practices
  • We provide compassionate care

We promote EDUCATIONAL ENGAGEMENT

  • We teach fair-minded critical thinking skills
  • We encourage creativity and innovation
  • We empower students to make choices for life-long health & wellness

We value PROFESSIONALISM

  • We adhere to ethical practices and standards
  • We practice responsible stewardship of resources
  • We utilize and contribute to evidence based practices

We practice INCLUSIVITY

  • We encourage respect
  • We ensure safety
  • We value relationship

We participate in a living, learning CAMPUS COMMUNITY

  • We partner with stakeholders in shared goals and decision making
  • We facilitate health and wellness opportunities to assist students in meeting their curricular and non-curricular goals