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Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks

MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission of the Athletics Department at Saint Joseph's University reflects the Mission of the University by using the programs within Athletics as a way to develop the whole person and preparing men and women for others.

  • To educate the whole person by complementing the academic experience with athletic and recreational programs and activities outside the classroom.
  • To create an environment for personal growth through openness, respect, and a concern for others.
  • To communicate the value of community and family through teamwork and sportsmanship.
  • To provide opportunities for students to learn self-discipline, responsibility, decision-making, and attainment of goals.
  • To provide opportunities for students to participate and compete in a first-class manner.
  • To provide equitable opportunities for all students and staff, including women and minorities.
  • To advance the University regionally and nationally through intercollegiate athletics.