The Mission and vision statements from several higher education institutions
After reviewing the mission and vision statements from several higher education institutions, select two that most reflect your interests. In 7 50 – 1,000 w ords compare the mission and vision statements and the institutions from which they came. Include the following in your comparison:
- D efine mission and vision in the context of higher education student affairs .
- E xplain the difference between a mission statement and a vision statement. Why is it important for higher education institutions to have both?
- C ompare and contrast the mission and vision statements you selected.
- D escribe how each higher education institution could enhance their mission and vision with compassion, justice, and concern for the common good .
- W rite a 1- 3 sentence mission statement and a 1- 3 sentence vision statement for your ideal student affairs department.
- H ow your mission and vision statements would affect the responsibilities and functions of the student affairs department on any higher education campus.

