Many students, alumni, and others are familiar with the Carroll School鈥檚 mission statement, if for no other reason than that it adorns a wall in the main entrance of Fulton Hall as well as in the rear. 鈥淭hat statement served its purpose for some three decades,鈥 said John and Linda Powers Family Dean Andy Boynton. 鈥淏ut it became outdated鈥攚hich led us to work with our faculty and the University on an overhaul.鈥滱fter a two-year process of consultation and drafting, the Carroll School is now rolling out the new mission statement. It speaks directly to the School鈥檚 ascendance as a leading institution of management learning, as well as to the Jesuit liberal arts identity that helps animate our mission. The statement appears on the听Carroll School website听and has replaced the old one displayed in Fulton. Here it is, in full:
The Carroll School of Management at 涩里番下载 ranks among the world鈥檚 leading business schools. It offers a rigorous, transformative academic experience听that integrates the study of management with the liberal arts, while developing the skills of critical thinking and fostering ethical leadership. Part of a vibrant, Jesuit Catholic university,听the Carroll School听draws inspiration and direction from our centuries-old religious and intellectual heritage. We maintain an enduring conviction that successful management education in the 21st century must combine excellence in teaching and research with reflection and action. The Carroll School educates the whole person in an atmosphere that is听inclusive,听ethical, caring, collaborative, and respectful of all, consistent with 涩里番下载鈥檚 institutional mission and motto of 鈥淓ver to Excel.鈥澨