{"id":2062,"date":"2021-04-29T20:10:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T20:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/about\/?page_id=2062"},"modified":"2024-02-21T03:19:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T03:19:30","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/about\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2062\" class=\"elementor elementor-2062\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a18c11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a18c11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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The University is a historically Black, research-focused institution grounded in a commitment to an education for life, innovation, the creation of new knowledge and artistic works, and respect for diverse cultures.<\/p>\n<h2>Core Values<\/h2>\n<div><br><\/div>\n<p>In maintaining THE Standard of Excellence, the following are expected of each member of the Hampton Family:<\/p>\n<p><b>RESPECT<br><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">To respect one\u2019s self and the dignity, feelings, worth, and values of others to foster a culture of service excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>PROFESSIONALISM<br><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">To foster a personal professional work ethic and an open, fair, and caring environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>INTEGRITY<br><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">To respect the rights and property of others and to practice personal, professional, and academic integrity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>COMMUNITY<br><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">To promote inclusion and democratic ideals, while striving to learn from the differences in people, ideas, and opinions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-532799a elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"532799a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hampton University is a comprehensive institution of higher education, dedicated to the promotion of learning, building of character and preparation of promising students for positions of leadership and service. Its curriculum emphasis is scientific and professional with a strong liberal arts under girding. In carrying out its mission, the University requires that everything that it does be of the highest quality.<\/p><p>A historically black institution, Hampton University is committed to multiculturalism. The University serves students from diverse national, cultural and economic backgrounds. From its beginnings to the present, the institution has enrolled students from five continents \u2013 North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Europe \u2013 and many countries including Gabon, Kenya, Ghana, Japan, China, Armenia, Great Britain and Russia, as well as the Hawaiian and Caribbean Islands and numerous American Indian nations. Placing its students at the center of its planning, the University provides a holistic educational environment. Learning is facilitated by a range of educational offerings, a rigorous curriculum, excellent teaching, professional experiences, multiple leadership opportunities, and an emphasis on the development of character which values integrity, respect, decency, dignity, and responsibility.<\/p><p>Research and public service are integral parts of Hampton&#8217;s mission. In order to enhance scholarship and discovery, the faculty is engaged in writing, research, and grantsmanship. Faculty, staff and students provide leadership and service to the University as well as the global community.<\/p><p>In achieving its mission, Hampton University offers exemplary programs and opportunities which enable students, faculty and staff to grow, develop and contribute to our society in a productive and useful manner.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Hampton University Mission The&nbsp;mission of Hampton&nbsp;is to promote learning, the building of character, and the holistic preparation of students for positions of global leadership and lives of service. 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