{"id":237,"date":"2019-02-26T22:10:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T22:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/iss\/?page_id=237"},"modified":"2025-06-30T20:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T20:05:00","slug":"mission-vision-goals-and-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/iss\/mission-vision-goals-and-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission, vision, goals and values"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mission, vision, goals and values<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-817 size-tall-banner-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/118\/2019\/03\/8061_commencement_20180511-960x384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/118\/2019\/03\/8061_commencement_20180511-960x384.jpg 960w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/118\/2019\/03\/8061_commencement_20180511-465x186.jpg 465w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/118\/2019\/03\/8061_commencement_20180511-1440x576.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Mission<\/h4>\n<p>To support Indigenous students throughout their transition by guiding their search for community,\u00a0 indigeneity, and academic success.<\/p>\n<h4>Vision<\/h4>\n<p>Uphold Indigenous student achievement, resilience, and community.<\/p>\n<h4>Goals<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop programs, strategies, and opportunities that assist in the retention and persistence to graduation of Indigenous students<\/li>\n<li>Honor, respect, and appreciate Indigenous identities and cultures<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen partnerships with campus departments<\/li>\n<li>Develop programs and strategies for staff wellness<\/li>\n<li>Create a communication plan and establish review periods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Values<\/h4>\n<p>Student-centered, Advocacy, Community, and Connections<\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\"><!-- shortcode-block -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-block\">\n      <div class=\"block-header\">\n        <h3>Did You Know<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"block-body\">\n      <div>\n<p><strong>NAU ranks 8th<\/strong> in the nation for awarding Bachelor degrees to Native American students in all disciplines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<!-- shortcode-block -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-block\">\n      <div class=\"block-header\">\n        <h3>Did You Know<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"block-body\">\n      <div>\n<p><strong>NAU ranks 14th <\/strong>in the nation for awarding Master degrees to\u00a0Native Americans in all disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em>Diverse Issues in Higher Education, Top 100, November 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission, vision, goals and values Mission To support Indigenous students throughout their transition by guiding their search for community,\u00a0 indigeneity, and academic success. Vision Uphold Indigenous student achievement, resilience, and community. 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