使命及价值观
Lifelong Responsibilities Towards God, Society, and Self
Holy 家庭 University, a ministry of the Sisters of the Holy 家庭 of Nazareth, offers education in the liberal arts and professions through graduate, 本科, and non-degree programs. As a Catholic University, Holy 家庭 seeks direction and inspiration from the life and teaching of Jesus Christ, affirms the values of the Judeo-Christian tradition, and witnesses to the dignity of each person and the oneness of the human family. Holy 家庭 University educates students to assume lifelong responsibilities towards God, 社会, 和自我.
任务 Core Values
The following core values inform the University as it seeks to carry out its mission.
家庭
Holy 家庭 University welcomes and cares for students, 教师, and staff as members of a diverse but interconnected family. A community united by a common mission, the University promotes an atmosphere of mutual concern and attention to the spiritual, 知识, 社会, 情感, and physical needs of all those whom it serves.
尊重
Holy 家庭 University affirms the dignity of the human person through openness to multiple points of view, personalized attention, and collaborative dialogue in the learning process and in the interaction among members of the University community. The University seeks to instill appreciation of and respect for differences so that its graduates can function successfully in multicultural contexts.
完整性
Intent upon forming persons of integrity who recognize the importance of lifelong learning, Holy 家庭 University advocates free and conscientious pursuit of truth and the responsible use of knowledge. It bases education upon a foundation in the liberal arts that highlights the humanities and the natural and 社会 sciences. In keeping with the teachings of the Catholic Church, concern for moral values and 社会 justice guides the University in designing programs and activities.
服务 & 责任
Holy 家庭 University incorporates its motto, teneor votis ("I am bound by my responsibilities"), into curricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular programs. Reflecting this motto, educational experiences at the University apply theory to practice and course content to serving human needs. The University educates individuals to become competent professionals and responsible citizens.
学习
Holy 家庭 University seeks to instill in its students a passion for truth and a commitment to seeking wisdom. It promotes values-based education, creative scholarship, informed and imaginative use of research and technology, and practical learning opportunities such as Experiential 学习 programs. The University seeks to strengthen ethical, 逻辑, and creative thinking; to develop effective communication skills; to nurture an aesthetic sense; and to deepen global, 社会, and historical awareness.
愿景
Holy 家庭 University envisions learning as a dynamic and fruitful exchange between traditional sources of wisdom and contemporary developments in knowledge. Throughout the teaching and learning process the University seeks to embody Christian philosophical and theo逻辑 perspectives. It offers an education grounded in a Judeo-Christian worldview that serves as a foundation upon which to address contemporary problems and to build a vision for the future.