Collaborate   Innovate   Educate

Guiding Principles

What We Believe

Diversity among students and faculty enhances the educational experience the university provides and the scholarships it produces.

Collaboration promotes the exchange of ideas, leverages resources, and drives collective action.

Research guides practice, promotes accountability, and advances knowledge.

We fulfill our mission by

Facilitating faculty involvement
Engaging in K-12 Academic Preparation
Providing teacher professional development
Promoting college going culture
Supporting undergraduate retention
Enhancing graduate school preparation
Conducting research and evaluation
Building lasting partnerships with individuals and institutions committed to improving education
Participating in the national dialogue about educational reform and collaboration
Fostering learning communities to support ongoing professional and intellectual development