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Mission and Values

The mission of Springfield College in Illinois is to provide students the best liberal arts education in the Ursuline tradition of a nurturing faith-based environment. We prepare students for a life of learning, leadership and service in a diverse world.

The Values

Springfield College in Illinois’ philosophy is rooted in five centuries of the Ursuline tradition expressed in the common understanding and commitment to:

  • Nurturing a reverence for truth and a desire to search for it with excellence in the entire College community;
  • Interacting with others in respect for the dignity and uniqueness of the individual person;
  • Providing programs, services and activities that will reflect the importance of the development of the whole person;
  • Recognizing that every person’s talents and gifts are necessary for the development of a family/community spirit on campus;
  • Fostering a spirit of willing service and generous hospitality in our relationships; and
  • Respecting and supporting every person’s search for God and chosen faith tradition.