Mission Statement
Penn State Lehigh Valley provides a quality, student-centered university education that serves a growing metropolitan region by integrating teaching, research, and community outreach. Penn State Lehigh Valley stresses personal and professional excellence and is committed to individual and intellectual growth, cultural awareness, ethical decision-making, and civic responsibility.
Vision Statement
Penn State Lehigh Valley is a dynamic, student-centered university campus that integrates teaching, research, and service to make life better.
Penn State Values
The Penn State Values should guide our actions and decisions as members of
the Penn State community:
- Integrity: We act with integrity and honesty in accordance with the highest academic, professional, and ethical standards.
- Respect: We respect and honor the dignity of each person, embrace civil discourse, and foster a diverse and inclusive community.
- Responsibility: We act responsibly, and we are accountable for our decisions, actions, and their consequences.
- Discovery: We seek and create new knowledge and understanding, and foster creativity and innovation, for the benefit of our communities, society, and the environment.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our endeavors as individuals, an institution, and a leader in higher education.
- Community: We work together for the betterment of our University, the communities we serve, and the world.