Purpose, Vision, Mission, Values, Motto

Purpose
To enhance health care in multiple and diverse environments through quality professional nursing education

Vision
To be recognized as a leader in innovative nursing education

Mission

• Promote excellence in academic performance and clinical practice
• Enhance the quality of diverse nursing opportunities
• Advance partnerships with community and health care organizations
• Foster a community of researchers, scholars and leaders
• Provide a health environment conducive to learning and productivity

Values
We value integrity in all interactions between faculty, students and clients and among all constituencies.  The commitment to the profession of nursing, to colleagues and students, dictates that faculty respect the diversity of each individual.  The goal of the School of Nursing is to promote excellence by students and faculty in the pursuit of professionalism in nursing.

Motto
Excellence through Innovation