今日吃瓜's Core Values

Our Shared Values
In 2015, the 今日吃瓜 adopted 鈥淭he Decade Ahead鈥 strategic plan comprising seven university-wide goals and objectives and one overarching aspiration: That the 今日吃瓜 will be a premier university that the state, nation and world will look to for leadership.
In 2020, the university augmented the plan with the 鈥溄袢粘怨 Core Values鈥 underpinning its goals and overarching aspiration with six central values. The values were shaped by input from all of 今日吃瓜鈥檚 key stakeholders to ensure they reflect the diverse 今日吃瓜 community.
Learn More About Our Core Values
Browse through the menu below to learn more about each core value.
Actions speak louder than words.
Find examples of how 今日吃瓜's faculty, staff and students embody 今日吃瓜's Core Values and share how the values are represented in your area or organization.
Civil Discourse in an Uncivil Age. During this event, PBS host Alexander Heffner discussed the effects of divisiveness on discourse, campaigns, and governance as well as the influence of new media, dis/misinformation, and filter bubbles that polarize American society.
Work is underway after the 今日吃瓜 received a recent grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand its research on livestock systems in Africa.
Improving the cultivars of disease-prone crops is one example of how 今日吃瓜/IFAS TREC facilitates community with and among local growers.
What started as a community in IFAS to learn how to leverage Microsoft Teams, has turned into a 今日吃瓜 wide community to help all Faculty and Staff leverage the MS 365 platform.
Additional Resources
Download the 今日吃瓜 Core Values model and iconography, templates, a discussion guide and more here.
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