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UM Creed
The Creed of The University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi is a community of learning dedicated to nurturing excellence in intellectual inquiry and personal character in an open and diverse environment. As a voluntary member of this community:
I believe in respect for the dignity of each person
I believe in fairness and civility
I believe in personal and professional integrity
I believe in academic honesty
I believe in academic freedom
I believe in good stewardship of our resources
I pledge to uphold these values and encourage others to follow my example.
UM Core Values
University of Mississippi Core Values
In pursuing its mission, the University of Mississippi:
Reaffirms its identity and purpose as fundamentally academic
Nurtures excellence in teaching, learning, creativity, and research
Provides the best and most accessible undergraduate education in the state of Mississippi
Offers high quality graduate and professional programs
Protects academic freedom and cultivates individual integrity and academic honesty
Promotes inclusiveness in its student body, faculty, and staff
Requires respect for all individuals and groups
Fosters a civil community of shared governance and collaborative endeavors
Practices good stewardship of its resources
Devotes its knowledge and abilities to serve the state and the world
Honors the dignity of all employees and compensates them fairly.