Standard I: Mission & Goals

"The institution’s mission defines its purpose within the context of higher education, with the students it serves, and what it intends to accomplish. The institution’s stated goals are clearly linked to its mission and specify how the institution fulfills its mission."

Working Group Members

Sister Rachel Terry, IHM, Associate Vice President for Mission Services, Co-Chair

Dr. Tabbi L. Miller-Scandle, Assistant Provost for Research & Sponsored Programs, Co-Chair

James M. Brown, MBA, Executive Director of Marketing

James Halbert, Philanthropy Engagement Officer

Sister Nancy Hawkins, IHM, Associate Professor of Practice, Philosophy/Religious Studies

Sister Catherine Luxner, IHM, Vice President for Mission Services

Maria MacDonald, MA, Instructor of Practice, School of Architecture

Julie Trott, MS, Assistant Director of Athletics

Student Representative, TBD

Lines of Inquiry

How do the mission and goals of Marywood clearly define and inform faculty, administration, staff, students, alumni, governing structures, and external partners in making decisions related to the operation and planning?
In what ways does Marywood demonstrate that its goals are realistic, appropriate to an institution of higher education, and reflect the University’s core values?
How are the mission and goals of the institution expressed through the Institutional Priorities and communicated to the University community?

Standard I: Criteria & Evidence Expectations

Evidence_1.pdf