To foster and develop meaningful relationships with students, colleagues, and staff that inspire and promote open dialogue, inclusivity, cultural awareness, and workplace equity; to explore individual and collective strengths for the greater good; and to model this for my students at every opportunity.

To fight for justice in unjust arenas; to use my reputation and resources to provide support, education, and affirmation to LGBT people and those who love them; to expand my level of service and knowledge in other areas of social justice; and to model this for my students at every opportunity.

To focus on personal and professional growth; to live in the now; to appreciate the challenges that develop strength and resiliency; to seek greater self-awareness of leadership potential; and to model this for my students at every opportunity.