Student Life Mission, Core Values, and Learning Outcomes

Student Life Mission Statement

The Division of Student Life strives to provide opportunities, services, support, and spaces where students learn, thrive, and grow into faithful servants and ethical leaders.

Student Life Core Values

  • Student-Centered: We place students at the heart of our work by prioritizing their needs, experiences, growth, and wellbeing in strategic and missional ways.
  • Constructive: In all things, we seek to build each other up through formative, honest, and productive words and actions.
  • Open: We commit to being open to listening, learning, sharing, and engaging with people and processes that help us be at our best.
  • Collaborative: We recognize that we are strongest and most effective when we work together.
  • Compassionate: We engage others with empathy, kindness, and a genuine desire to understand, care, and support the wellbeing of self and others.

Student Life Learning Domains and Learning Outcomes

  1. Personal Development: Students will identify an increase in self-advocacy and self-efficacy as a result of their interactions with the Student Life Division.
  2. Community Consciousness and Competency​:  Students will engage in experiences that help them explore beliefs and understand biases, grow in appreciation of others, and live respectfully within their diverse communities.
  3. Ethical Awareness and Action: Students will serve their local and global communities through leadership and decision-making grounded in Viterbo’s Catholic, Franciscan values.
  4. Holistic Wellbeing​: Students will exhibit behaviors that foster wellbeing for self and others through use of campus services, programs, and resources.