Vision A vision refers to organizations dreams goals

Vision = A vision refers to organization’s: dreams goals directions purposes objectives One’s vision is what it dreams of becoming in the future

Mission= A mission in this context refers to the organization’s concrete ways means strategies on how to achieve its vision and the ultimate reasons why it perseveres to become successful

Core values Attitudes, competencies, skills and other significant assets that the organization would like to emphasize as its distinguishing marks as it moves to realize its Vision-Mission

SLU VISION-MISSION "We envision Saint Louis University as an excellent missionary and transformative educational institution zealous in developing human resources imbued with the Christian Spirit and who are creative, competent and socially involved. "

SLU VISION We envision Saint Louis University as an excellent, missionary and transformative educational institution

Mission zealous in developing human resources imbued with the Christian Spirit and who are creative, competent and socially involved.

SLU CORE VALUES Academic excellence Missionary Spirit

SLU- Educational Principles 1. Catholic higher education as a meaningful dialogue between faith and reason 2. Integral Human and Christian Formation 3. Unity of Mission and Identity

4. Inclusive Education 5. Teaching Strategy Innovations 6. Collaborative Learning 7. Justice, peace, and Integrity of Creation

The Ideal SLU Graduate Compassionate Missioners Globally-enterprising leaders socially-engaged professional ethical stewards