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UMKC Core Values | Law
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UMKC
Core Values
We identify our Values as the basis for reflection and dialogue. We
strive to live our values as instruments for positive change.
Education First
- We are committed to life-long learning
- We recognize that students are integral to everything we do
Discovery and Innovation
- We promote creativity, critical thinking and interdisciplinary
cooperation
- We promote scholarship in all its forms
- We promote research and sharing of knowledge
- We recognize and reward excellence
Integrity and Accountability
- We encourage free, honest and candid communication
- We accept individual responsibility for shared ownership
- We are committed to sharing both information and decision-making
- We foster academic and intellectual freedom
Diversity, Inclusiveness and Respect
- We seek, support and celebrate the diversity of all people
- We respect individual dignity
- We are sensitive to differences in learning styles, ideas and
beliefs
Energized Collaborative Communities
- We nurture positive, visionary, empowering environments
- We collaborate, partner and interact
Approved by the Extended Cabinet July 24, 2001
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The UMKC School of Law
Strategic Plan
Mission
The UMKC School of Law is dedicated to educating
students to become outstanding lawyers who will serve their
communities and the nation in the highest traditions of the legal
profession, and is committed to producing significant scholarship that
will enrich legal discourse among those who study and practice law.
Vision
The UMKC School of Law will become one of the top 50
law schools in the nation by educating lawyers who improve the quality
of legal and professional service in their communities, and by
producing scholarship that influences the nation's legal discourse.
Values
The core values considered critical to fulfilling
the School's Vision which will also help the School present Lawyers of
integrity and consequence to the communities it serves include:
academic excellence, scholarship, community service, leadership,
ethical standards, professionalism, experience (learning by doing),
innovative teaching, diversity, personal fulfillment, entrepreneurship
and accountability.
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UMKC School of Law
The UMKC School of Law is dedicated to educating students to become
outstanding lawyers who will serve their communities and the nation in
the highest traditions of the legal profession, and is committed to
producing significant scholarship that will enrich legal discourse among
those who study and practice law.
http://www1.law.umkc.edu/admissions/index.htm
University
of Missouri-Kansas City
The University of Missouri-Kansas City provides instruction, research
and community service for continuous state and regional progress.
http://www.umkc.edu/UMKC/CATALOG/HTML/intro/0200.html
The
fundamental purpose of the University is to provide enlightened and able
graduates who have the potential to provide leadership in the economic,
social and cultural development of the state and nation. The fulfillment
of this basic mission depends upon a sound general education program at
the baccalaureate level.
http://www.umkc.edu/UMKC/CATALOG/HTML/intro/0200.html
University
of Missouri
The University of Missouri serves the people of Missouri by providing
instructional, research and extension programs.
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