黄金城下载平台的使命 & 值

黄金城下载平台的使命宣言

圣母院大学, rooted in Catholic and 弗朗西斯can traditions, provides a values-centered education that enriches lives and advances academic excellence through the integration of the liberal arts and professional studies.

指导原则

In support of this mission 圣母院大学:

• nurtures a diverse 社区 that supports students in fulfilling their potential.
• commits to the engagement of faith and reason, inspired by our Catholic and 弗朗西斯can intellectual traditions.
• 提供一个整体的, 以学生为中心的教育, rooted in the liberal arts that prepares individuals for meaningful careers and lifelong 学习.
• 培养个人诚信, 道德的理解, 社会责任, 关心所有的创造物, and a commitment to 社区 service.

黄金城下载平台的方济会价值观

圣母院大学 expresses its 弗朗西斯can identity as a 社区:

• 一个社区 学习
• 一个社区 崇敬
• 一个社区 服务

圣母院大学 is first and foremost a 社区 because 社区 is fundamental to the 弗朗西斯can tradition. 作为方济各会的机构, the Lourdes 社区 acknowledges and celebrates its relationship to God, 自我, 给别人, 致所有的造物. The mission of Lourdes is carried out in the context of a 社区 that begins on the Lourdes campus among students, 教师, and staff and flows outward to embrace the religious and civic communities whom we engage. 作为一个社区, 黄金城下载平台被召唤去成长, to be hospitable and inclusive, and to be a 社区 of peacemakers and justice seekers.

Lourdes is a 社区 of 学习. 在方济会的传统中, the love of 学习 stems from a desire to grow in our 理解 of God, 创造的, 以及彼此. 对真理的追求, 理解, and excellence in academic disciplines allows for growth and transformation to take place both in ourselves and in the world around us.

Lourdes is a 社区 of 崇敬. 崇敬 recognizes and respects the dignity and worth of each human person and all creation. 崇敬 takes us beyond tolerance and calls us to treasure the diversity of the human family with its various races, 文化与传统.

Lourdes is a 社区 of service. The 弗朗西斯can tradition is intimately tied to service. The members of the 社区 challenge one another to cultivate a spirit of gratitude, to be mindful of those who feel unconnected and who are in need, and to develop and share our gifts with the broader 社区.

多样性的声明

Recognizing that the diverse expressions within the human family enrich the 学习 and life of our 社区, 圣母院大学, 作为一个天主教机构, is committed to nurturing an atmosphere that engages students, 教师, and staff in a dynamic exploration of a broad spectrum of ideas and cultures that leads to a multidimensional 理解 of the world.

圣母院大学 fosters an intellectual 社区 enriched by the full range and depth of human experience where diverse voices and viewpoints are represented. 圣母院大学 reflects its 弗朗西斯can values of 社区, 学习, 崇敬, and service through initiatives that include professional, 教学, 和学生发展, 以及社区活动, which actively promote and support a diverse population.