Shaping the World Mission, Vision & Values
At the Schreyer Honors College, we are recruiting and developing students who want to identify and solve problems, who want to make their communities and the world a better place. We are shaping people who shape the world.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion History & Traditions
Founding Principles Our Mission
The mission of the Schreyer Honors College is to promote:
Academic Excellence with Integrity
Building a Global Perspective
Creating Opportunities for Leadership & Civic Engagement
Our Impact Our Vision
Schreyer Honors College will:
Redefine Excellence in Honors Education
Create Communities of Authentic Belonging and Engaging Experiences
Pioneer New Ideas with Integrity of Purpose
Lead Positive Change through its People
Guiding Principles Our Values
We are Scholar-Centered, guided by:
Inclusive Community
Learning together with an intellectual curiosity that recognizes the whole person, discovers common ground, fosters trust and celebrates diversity.
Courageous Discovery
Supporting the risk-taking required for the advancement of knowledge and scholarly achievement.
Global Intention
Recognizing individual responsibilities and opportunities in our communities and an interconnected world.
Empowered Growth
Meeting Schreyer Scholars, faculty, staff and alumni where they are, and partnering in service to their aspirations.
Translating Words Into Actions Making the Mission, Vision & Values Work for You
In order to provide Scholars with more directed guidance on how to apply our mission, vision, and values on their journey through the Honors College and beyond, we've reformulated those statements into four key areas.
Make the Mission Work for You