Purpose, Vision & Values

Purpose

The purpose of the School of Science and Technology at SSU is to:

  • Inspire and educate the next generation of leaders in STEM+H.
  • Build strong partnerships across our communities.
  • Serve as a state-wide center of excellence and be recognized for innovation in STEM+H.

Vision

The vision of the School of Science and Technology at SSU is to:

  • Educate critical thinkers and problem-solvers by providing clear pathways to graduation and career success through high-quality, innovative learning experiences.

Values

The School of Science and Technology embraces the values of the University. We manifest these values by employing:

  • Scientific Inquiry
  • Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  • Individualized Learning
  • Creativity, Curiosity, Collaboration and Exploration
  • Community Engagement

* STEM+H refers to STEM and Health-related programs

Purpose, Vision and Values (printable).