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Mission & Vision

Mission

The College of Science and Health is committed to delivering exceptional, personalized, accessible, and inclusive education in science and health disciplines to a diverse student body. Rooted in the enduring values of St. Vincent de Paul, we nurture student success and a sense of belonging within our community. As leaders in science and health education and research in the vibrant city of Chicago, we embrace our responsibility to promote social and environmental justice. We deeply appreciate the vital contributions of our faculty, staff, and community partners, whose unwavering dedication and expertise are essential to our pursuit of excellence in education, research, and community engagement.

Vision

Committed to exceptional, personalized, accessible, and inclusive education, the College of Science and Health strives to become a model in science and health education by advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and championing equity. Rooted in our Vincentian values, we are dedicated to preparing every student for both successful careers and roles in creating a more equitable and just society that respects the dignity of every individual.