Mission Statement
Student Health Services is dedicated to providing those services, opportunities, and experiences which compliment academic pursuits, facilitate personal development, and create a safe and healthy campus community. Student Health Services is supportive of the University mission and efforts to retain and graduate intelligent well informed faith-filled men and women for others.
The mission of Student Health Services includes the following goals:
- To provide individually focused cost-effective health care with uncompromising quality in both medical outcomes and service.
- To ensure accessible health care services for all students with acute or chronic illnesses, including appropriate referrals to emergency services and/or medical specialists.
- Consistent with our beliefs in God's presence and activity in all our work, we are committed to treatment of disease and to the care and maintenance of the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical life of the diverse individuals we work with and for.
- To promote healthy behaviors and the lifestyle choices and assist students in the pursuit of their academic goals and personal development in a warm, sensitive, and professional environment.
- To participate in the education of the entire person - mind, body, and spirit; educating student groups; creating health-related training programs in violence and disease prevention; alcohol and drug awareness, as well as, health promotion; recruiting student leaders; and offering community service opportunities.
- To serve as a resource for students, staff, and faculty.