Division of Humanities & Social Sciences
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences is to support the departments, the programs, the courses, and the faculty in efforts designed to meet the educational needs of students and community employers. The goals are: (1) to encourage and promote excellent teaching and learning environments for faculty and students; (2) to hire highly qualified instructors who are dedicated to the teaching profession and who are able to motivate students in their pursuit of knowledge; (3) to encourage and support cultural activities that contribute to intellectual growth and lifelong learning in the community; and (4) to promote critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze complex issues and make decisions.