Division of University Advancement Mission, Vision, and Goals
VISION
The Division of University Advancement will tell the Pittsburg State University story to its many publics, thus increasing the loyalty of alumni and friends and promoting enduring regard for the university.
Our common endeavor will be to maximize private support enabling the university to pursue its primary purposes of teaching, scholarly activity, and service and continuing to position the university as a university of excellence.
MISSION
The mission of the Division of University Advancement, which is accomplished through a partnership of faculty, staff, alumni, friends, and volunteers, is to support the university by:
- Promoting the development of enduring regard for the university among its various publics through a variety of communication strategies
- Advancing university programs and services regionally, nationally and internationally
- Working with the University Foundation to raise private funds to help the university achieve its mission
- Creating and supporting mutually beneficial relationships with alumni and friends
- Helping position the university as a center of intellectual and cultural enrichment
CORE VALUES
As we pursue our vision and achieve our mission, we will be guided by the following core values which will form the basis for all relationships, decisions, and our offerings of programs and services. We place the highest value on:
- Involvement and recognition of our many volunteers
- Effective communication to all university constituencies
- Stewardship
- The unique contributions of faculty, staff, students, and administrators
- Conducting the business of advancement with the deepest sense of respect, honesty, justice, integrity, and civility
- Achieving the highest level of quality in all that we do
- Respecting and promoting the traditions and heritage of Pittsburg State University, while being receptive to needed change
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