Mission, Vision, Values & Goals

Mission

To develop competent and caring health professionals for the 21st century who are diligent in the pursuit of knowledge, make significant contributions to the communities and individuals that they serve, and become leaders of their chosen professions. 

Vision

To gain national recognition as a leader in the study of health and the preparation of health professionals through outstanding teaching, scholarship, and  service.
 

Values

In the fulfillment of our mission, the College of Health upholds the following values:
 

Collegiality: We support a culture characterized by open communications, collaboration, and cooperation.

 

Diversity: We treat everyone in our diverse community with consideration , dignity and mutual respect.

 

Excellence: We hold each other to the highest standard of quality and performance.

 

Fulfillment of Potential: We are committed to development through lifelong learning.

 

Integrity: We conduct ourselves in an ethical and respectable manner.

 

Professionalism:  We are role models of professionalism who always demonstrate the highest professional standards and caring attitudes for our clients. 

 

Quality:  We are dedicated to the never-ending pursuit of improving healthcare for the benefit of our patients. 

 

Responsibility:  We are responsible for our attitudes and actions.

 

Service: We provide service to our university, communities and professions.

 

Well-Being: We promote physical, emotional, and social well-being.
 

Goals

1. Broaden the scope and assure quality of academic programs in the health professions in order to meet the changing needs of the health care industry.
   
   
2. Recruit and support a diverse community of students, faculty and staff, who will contribute to and benefit from the College’s mission.
   
   
3. Support and recognize research and career development as essential College functions.
   
   
4. Enhance and expand outreach initiatives and partnerships providing opportunities for the BCH faculty, staff and students to impact health issues and provide service.
   
   
5. Secure fiscal, physical and technological resources to meet the Brooks College’s vision and mission and to plan for the future.