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The Department of Athletics Mission Statement
• In alignment with the educational mission of UNCW, we are focused on excellence in all our
affairs.
• Our mission is to guide, inspire and support our student‐athletes in their pursuit of
excellence – academically, athletically and socially.
• Above all else, we produce graduates, leaders and friends of the university.
The Department of Athletics Core Values
Six core values guide and govern our actions at all times and in all our affairs. They define “what
we stand for” and “what we won’t stand for.” They include:
1. Respect
We treat ourselves and others with dignity, kindness and respect.
2. Excellent Attitude
We have an excellent attitude and outlook. We strive for excellence in all we do.
3. Service
We approach our relationships with a spirit of service.
4. Collaboration
We work together in the pursuit of excellence.
5. Accountability
We are thoughtful with the use of our resources. We are personally accountable for our
actions. We are an important part of a great team.
6. Integrity
At all times, and in all our affairs, we strive for integrity and honor. We know that the right
thing to do is the only thing to do.
The Department of Athletics Vision Statement
The Department of Athletics strives to provide students with a wholesome environment
of athletic competition, high quality coaches, dedicated support staff and the
administrative personnel to help them become better athletes, students and citizens.
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