Mission, Vision and Values

Mission
Building on our Cherokee Nation heritage, Northeastern State University is committed to student success and a sustainable future for our diverse communities.
Vision
NSU will support our students' success by adapting to a constantly changing, globally competitive environment, by educating today's learners to be tomorrow's leaders, and by being responsive to the needs of our stakeholders and the region's workforce.
Values
Our People
We are committed to the growth and success of our students, employees and community
partners.
Our Place
We honor all who came before us and advance a culture grounded in respect, opportunity
and belonging.
Our Purpose
We develop a collaborative environment that cultivates a life-long pursuit of learning,
excellence, creativity and opportunity.
