State University of New York Plattsburgh

Mission

• SUNY Plattsburgh provides outstanding liberal arts and pre- professional programs along with a college experience that prepares students for their professional and civic futures. We recognize our unique location and commitment to social and environmental responsibility as integral to our identity. We maintain a nurturing, accessible campus climate for a diverse student body where each student is valued and supported in the pursuit of their educational goals.

Vision

• SUNY Plattsburgh will be the North Country’s preeminent public college that embraces environmental sustainability and social responsibility. We will be a destination campus that serves all students in an inclusive environment with academic excellence as our foundational core. We will be a valued community collaborator and a critical driver of economic growth and vitality for North Country residents.

Values

• Student-centered education
• Academic excellence
• Diverse people, experiences and ideas
• Critical inquiry
• Community and civic engagement
• Integrity, civility and collegiality
• Environmental sustainability
• Affordability and value
• Stewardship of resources
• Freedom to speak, think and write