Athletic Department Values


MISSION

To shape our student-athletes into productive, service-minded leaders and center the athletics experience on academic achievement, pursuit of championships, and community outreach.

VISION
To be the premier, public NCAA Division II program in the Midwest Region.

CORE VALUES
FUN
We enjoy every day; mindful that we are here to learn, work, play, and win.

ACCOUNTABILITY
We take personal responsibility for our actions and the results of our decisions.

COMMITMENT
We challenge ourselves and draw strength from each other in a sustained effort to become champions in the classroom and competition.

TRUTHFULNESS
We are unwavering in demonstrating the highest standards of character, honesty, and trust in both our personal and professional behavior.

OUTREACH
We actively collaborate with our campus and community through the sharing of expertise and resources in advancing strategic partnerships that benefit the larger community.

RESPECT
We hold ourselves and others to the highest standard of civility, dignity, and compassion while embracing the principles of equality and inclusion.Â