Beliefs
The liberal arts is the
foundation of our mission.
Responsiveness to student needs is paramount for success for both the
students we serve and the institution's viability.
An academic environment demonstrates
and promotes creative, intellectual inquiry.
Positive relationships among students,
faculty, and staff enhance the learning experience.
Education is inclusive and
student-centered.
The institution has a responsibility to demonstrate and promote
ethical behavior.
Total development of the individual prepares the individual
for a constantly changing world.
The culture of our university and communities
are conducive to the positive development of relationships among students,
faculty and staff.
A quality educational environment directly impacts outstanding
student environment.
Mission
An independent voice in higher education, William Woods University
distinguishes itself as a student-centered and professions-oriented university
committed to the self-liberation and lifelong education of students in
the world community.
Educational Goals
- All students will engage in challenging and intellectual and creative
work.
- All students will engage in active and collaborative learning.
- All students will engage in substantial interactions with faculty members.
- All students will engage in enriching educational experiences.
- All students will engage in positive working and social relations with
different groups on campus.
