Mission
Schreiner University, a liberal arts institution affiliated by choice and covenant with the Presbyterian Church (USA), is committed to educating students holistically. Primarily undergraduate, the university offers a personalized, integrated education that prepares its students for meaningful work and purposeful lives in a changing global society.
Vision
Schreiner University will always hold student success as its first priority. The university will be known for its academic rigor; it will continue to be an institution of opportunity where students from a variety of backgrounds and experiences learn through educational programs equipping them to achieve, excel, and lead. The university aspires to serve as a standard to others in programs and practices.
Values
Schreiner University • holds sacred the Christian convictions that each student is valuable and unique and that the university's purpose is to enable every student to grow intellectually, physically and spiritually. • values diversity of people and thought in a setting of open, civil discourse. • embraces life-long learning and service to society as critical traits in a world whose community is global. • believes that higher education is instrumental in developing thoughtful, productive, and ethical citizens. • believes that the values that inform our relationships with our students should also inform our relationships with one another.
Goals
Support, promote, and initiate curricular and co-curricular programs which instill a culture of demonstrable excellence within a diverse community of scholars.
Foster internal conditions and relationships and expand external partnerships with professional, service, and church-related communities to further the university's strategic vision.
Develop and be effective stewards of Schreiner's resources to achieve the educational mission of the university.
