Mission-Focused Learning

Fosters the highest commitment to analytical and critical thinking
Advocates the highest ethical and professional standards of practice and care
Values the creation of new knowledge and the faithful transmission of best practices within professional and scientific disciplines
Provides a learner-centered educational environment that facilitates the absorption of knowledge; perfection of skills, blending of evidenced based decision-making with transformative learning events (“teachable moments”)
Sustains a culture of service, to all others (especially the underserved)
Transforms lives through service and the pursuit of wisdom