Mission Statement Review

Board of Trustees Task Force• BOT Members: Lisa Andrade, Chair Mike Edelmann, Ruth Piña, Sr.

Madonna Sangalli, and Sr. Jane Ann Slater• Administrators: David Estes, President Tessa Martinez Pollack, Helen

Struebert, and Gloria Urrabazo

Task Force Scope of Work• Edit statement as needed to preserve the core Mission, distinguish

OLLU from other institutions, and communicate more effectively; • review the Southern Association of Colleges and School’s

expectations for uses of the Mission to guide institutional direction; and

• review OLLU Statement of Purpose in light of the Mission and Vision Statements

ProcessTimeline• September: Discuss with CDP / Board Announcement

• October: University constituent focus groups

• November: Task Force reviews focus group findings and prepares a draft under direction of a facilitator

• December: Task Force issues report to campus community

• January-February: Request for feedback from campus community

• March: Board Task Force presents final draft Mission Statement to Board Executive Committee for placing it on Board agenda for approval

• April: CDP General Council acts on Mission Statement

Request for Feedback

Draft Mission Statement

Founded by the Congregation of Divine Providence and guided by Catholic Values, Our Lady of the Lake University educates its students in a multi-cultural, learning-centered community to be proficient in undergraduate and graduate areas of study, prepared for life-long learning and ready for service in a diverse world.

Feedback to Task Force

MissionFeedback@lake.ollusa.edu