Mission

The University of South Florida, College of Nursing is dedicated to improving health through excellence and innovation in

• student-centered learning and academic success,
• scholarly inquiry and research, and
• partnerships and engagement in communities.

Vision

The College of Nursing strives to have unparalleled local, national, and global impact in translating innovative research and education into practice.

Goals

• Achieve and sustain global prominence in research and scholarly activity.
• Ensure academic and future success for a diverse student population.
• Provide exceptional health care services in diverse settings while offering students and faculty opportunities to enhance clinical skills, respond to critical health problems, and learn to function in a global market.
• Develop and maintain an exceptional, inclusive work and learning environment at the College of Nursing that ensures achievement of its mission and strategic initiatives.

Values of the University of South Florida College of Nursing

We embrace the diversity and expertise of our students, faculty, staff and community partners

We lead the discipline and are nationally recognized for the generation, exploration and application of new knowledge for education, practice, science and knowledge.

We embody personal and professional integrity to create a safe and trusting environment.

We embrace an environment where we mentor, encourage, and empower students, staff and faculty.

We promote partnerships where coordinated teamwork accomplishes innovative outcomes to advance the art and science of nursing.

We honor and recognize our community, students, faculty and staff.

We develop, nurture and recognize engaged leadership in students, faculty and staff  for positive impact in education, research and health care.

We support and help each other to achieve shared goals.


Strategic Plan

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