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Provide Opportunity and Access
At GSU, those traditionally underserved by higher education and residents of our surrounding communities have access to a first-class public education.
Serve as an Economic Catalyst
At GSU, we are committed to the citizens of the State of Illinois and our region to serve as an economic catalyst, so that our communities grow and flourish.
Prepare Stewards of our Future
At GSU, we are committed to preparing our students to thrive in the global economy and to contribute to the ongoing stewardship of the environment.
Demonstrate Inclusiveness and Diversity
At GSU, we embrace diversity among students, staff, and faculty as well as members of the broader community, and we encourage acceptance of wide-ranging perspectives.
Promote Quality of Life
At GSU, we value an atmosphere that fosters a capacity to enjoy life through the fine arts and humanities, marketable skills and attitudes for employment, supportive interpersonal relationships, and participative and informed citizenship.