Mission and Vision

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MISSION

The mission of Florida Memorial University is to instill in students the importance of becoming global citizens through life-long learning, leadership, character, and service, which will enhance their lives and the lives of others.

VISION

As South Florida’s HBCU (Historically Black College and University), Florida Memorial University will be a premiere urban-serving liberal arts educational institution preparing the next generation of global leaders.

VALUES

  • CHARACTER:
    Embodying the values of fairness, transparency, compassion, respect, integrity, honesty, respect for diversity, and a commitment to equality in everything we undertake.
  • LEADERSHIP:
    Cultivating the drive to initiate and sustain change for the good of our campus, our community, and the world.
  • ACCOUNTABILITY:
    Taking responsibility for our actions, collectively as well as individually, and delivering products and services that are of high-caliber and responsive to the needs of our community members.
  • SCHOLARSHIP:
    Promoting excellence in teaching and learning through the identification and retention of quality faculty, staff, and students, who are all engaged in vigorous intellectual exchange as a part of high-quality and competitive educational programs.
  • SERVICE:
    Sharing our academic and human capital as social, educational, and economic resources for the betterment of our campus and our community.