MISSION STATEMENT

In concert with the Judaic commitment to social justice, intellectual pursuit, and service to humanity, the mission of the College of Health and Human Services is to prepare outstanding graduates who demonstrate professional competence, critical thought, leadership ability, creativity, and commitment to compassionate service. Our graduates in nursing, occupational therapy, and education are committed to enriching the lives of others, promoting respect for diverse populations, lifelong learning, championing innovative approaches to meeting the needs of the region and state, and becoming recognized professionals in their chosen field.


GOALS

• To be recognized as the institution of choice for professional programs dedicated to service, leadership and teaching.

• To offer quality education programs which link classroom instruction with clinical and/or field practice, and value creativity and innovation.

• To promote interdisciplinary collaboration and cooperation in meeting regional and state needs.

• To encourage and support research, scholarship, and faculty practice as integral components of an enlightened learning environment.

• To promote and support academic and community leadership as a means to achieve the institutional mission.

• To influence social and health care policies which enhance the quality of life within the region and state.

• To create a stimulating learning environment supportive of personal and professional growth and achievement.