We are always ascending.
Surrounded by scenes of unforgettable beauty, and energetic spirit, this is what it feels like to have the best of a research university and a liberal arts college in one, where the best scholars in their fields put teaching first.
A Shared Curriculum
°ä´Ç±ô²µ²¹³Ù±ð’s core curriculum teaches not just topics but habits of mind. The core takes students through an intellectual exploration of questions and courses across all majors, reflecting a liberal arts education that teaches the whole person, and a world that never fits neatly into just one discipline.
Discovery, Discourse, and Debate
Our community embraces differences and recognizes that we learn from each other. We instill our campus community with the value of rigorous, academic discourse. We teach students to investigate issues, to engage in fair discussion, and to listen to each other. Learn more about academic freedom and freedom of expression at ±«Óãtv.
Looking Forward
The represents the largest and most important transformation in the history of ±«Óãtv. It will both complete our physical campus and fully realize our potential to become one of the great institutions in the nation.
Fostering a Supportive and Inclusive Community
±«Óãtv cultivates an inclusive campus culture that celebrates and empowers all members of the community, valuing diverse perspectives and backgrounds. ±«Óãtv continues to remove barriers, ensuring every student may pursue an affordable education and has access to equitable opportunities across campus.
Sustainability
Championing sustainable practices and overcoming environmental challenges will take a focused and prolonged effort that is intergenerational. ±«Óãtv continues this pursuit in three core areas — education, campus operations, and community collaboration.
