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Mission and Vision
Our VisionPenn State will be the premier engaged university in the country, mobilizing its educational resources to transform the quality of life of individuals and communities in Pennsylvania and beyond.
Our MissionOutreach serves as a catalyst, collaborator, and connector between the needs of our various constituents and stakeholders, and the programs, research, and services of Penn State's colleges and faculty.
Our ValuesPeople: Convey respect for faculty, students, customers, clients, partners, and colleagues.
Learning: Recognize the power of learning in transforming lives and organizations. Commit to engaging the learning resources of the University with the needs of society. Learn from our work and act upon our learning.
Innovation: Empower employees and encourage individual and organizational creativity in advancing the Outreach mission.
Entrepreneurship: Pursue new directions to meet changing societal needs and institutional expectations.
Diversity: Capture the strength that derives from honoring diverse people, perspectives, and programs; think and act inclusively.
Collaboration: Value partnerships and teamwork as fundamental and enriching approaches to our work.
Flexibility: Be open to change and willing to pursue new directions to meet changing societal needs and institutional expectations.
Integrity: Demonstrate ethical and honest behavior in everything we do.
Fiscal Stewardship: Demonstrate ethical, disciplined, and creative fiscal management of central resources, and an aggressive entrepreneurial spirit, to pursue and implement revenue-producing opportunities.
Disciplined Responsiveness: Build a culture that is focused and determined, and systematically persists in achieving goals in the context of flexible thought and action.
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