Our Mission
Andrews University, a distinctive Seventh-day Adventist institution, transforms its students by educating them to Seek Knowledge and Affirm Faith in order to Change the World.
Our Vision
Andrews University students will:
Seek Knowledge as they...
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Engage in intellectual discovery and inquiry
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Demonstrate the ability to think clearly and critically
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Communicate effectively
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Understand life, learning, and civic responsibility from a Christian point of view
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Demonstrate competence in their chosen disciplines and professions
Affirm Faith as they...
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Develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
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Deepen their faith commitment and practice
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Demonstrate personal and moral integrity
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Embrace a balanced lifestyle, including time for intellectual, social, spiritual, and physical development
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Apply understanding of cultural differences in diverse environments
Change the World as they go forth to...
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Engage in creative problem-solving and innovation
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Engage in generous service to meet human needs
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Apply collaborative leadership to foster growth and promote change
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Engage in activities consistent with the worldwide mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church