Mission
The mission of Daemen is to prepare creative, ethically-minded leaders for a diverse and interconnected world by integrating the intellectual strengths acquired through the liberal arts with the preparation necessary for professional excellence to make meaningful contributions to society.
Vision
Daemen University seeks to become an institution of national distinction through recognized excellence in academics, co-curricular experiences, athletics, inclusion, and community partnerships in all environments where students, alumni, faculty, staff, and communities are able to learn, grow, and create a better world.
Values
- We are a community of scholars.
We emphasize collaborative learning experiences led by expert faculty to foster the intellectual curiosity needed to promote a lifetime of inquiry, research, and critical thinking. - We are focused on inclusive excellence.
We recognize the value of cultural, individual, and experiential differences present throughout the institution and embrace this diversity through a culture of inclusion. - We are student-centered.
We focus on developing the whole student, honoring individuals, and supporting their growth and future success. - We are community-minded.
We value the power of partnerships to strengthen regional, national, and global communities. - We are innovative.
We foster creativity and provide environments that support opportunities for growth and positive change. - We are stewards of resources.
We respect the value of our resources by acting responsibly, consistently, and with accountability.