Vision
Our vision expands human potential across the lifespan by improving science and technology that applies throughout people's daily living and learning. Our College embraces a deep passion for health and well-being, education, science and technology, and community. We aspire to excellence in research and scholarly programs; focusing on complex issues among individuals, families, educational institutions, and communities using science and technology, entrepreneurism, contemporary learning, and lifestyle changes.
Mission
The mission of the College is to create, share, and apply knowledge to improve people's lives through the science and technology of living and learning. We prepare transformative leaders for our nation and the world. To make the world a better place, CHS will use its strengths in student-centered education, global citizenship and collaboration, and innovation in research and technology. CHS will lead in developing sustainable ways to provide innovations in health and wellness, education, entrepreneurism, financial wellness, and STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). We will design tools and an infrastructure leading to enhanced living and learning. Major advancements in 21st century living provide opportunities for CHS at the global forefront to address common challenges.
Core Values
We believe our work embraces the following essential core values:
Accessibility
Land-grant mission-focus
Integrity and civility
Responsibility
Intellectual inquiry
Academic excellence
Public outreach
Diversity and equity
Transparency
Adaptability
Resiliency
Innovation
Advanced technologies
Sustainability
Interdisciplinary focus Collaboration
Entrepreneurship Learner-centered instruction
Transformative research