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TO BUILD THE UNIVERSITY OF THE FUTURE WITH A STRATEGY PROPELLING US FROM OUR STORIED PAST TOWARD AN AMBITIOUS, INCLUSIVE & INNOVATIVE FUTURE BY PREPARING GRADUATES AS ENLIGHTENED GLOBAL CITIZENS EQUIPPED FOR THE CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES OF 21ST-CENTURY CAREERS. (SCH O) WE ARE A COMMUNITY THAT EMBRACES POSITIVE CHANGE, INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE, KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT WITH A COMMITMENT TO LIFT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE LIVE. OUR STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF ARE BOLD AND CURIOUS, INNOVATORS AND EXPLORERS. WE PARTNER WITH EMPLOYERS TO UNDERSTAND AND PREPARE GRADUATES WHO MEET THEIR TALENT AND TECHNOLOGICAL NEEDS, WE EMBRACE LIFELONG LEARNING, AND WE PURSUE LEARNING AND SCHOLARSHIP THAT ASKS AND ADDRESSES SIGNIFICANT SOCIETAL AND SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS.

St. John's College is unique in American higher education. All classes are conducted as seminars. No textbooks are used; instead, students, along with their tutors (professors) work through the original texts in philosophy, literature, history, mathematics, science, economics, theology, and political science.St. John's College is a community dedicated to liberal education. Such education seeks to free men and women from the tyrannies of unexamined opinions and inherited prejudices. It also endeavors to enable them to make intelligent, free choices concerning the ends and means of both public and private life.At St. John's, freedom is pursued mainly through thoughtful conversation about great books of the Western tradition.

LYON COLLEGE OFFERS A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION OF SUPERIOR QUALITY IN A PERSONALIZED SETTING. A SELECTIVE, INDEPENDENT, UNDERGRADUATE, RESIDENTIAL TEACHING AND LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFILIATED WITH THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (USA). LYON ENCOURAGES THE FREE INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY ESSENTIAL TO SOCIAL, ETHICAL AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. WITH A RICH SCHOLARLY AND RELIGIOUS HERITAGE, LYON DEVELOPS, IN A CULTURE OF HONOR, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND LEADERS COMMITTED TO CONTINUED PERSONAL GROWTH AND SERVICE.

AT SCHREINER UNIVERSITY, STUDENTS ENTER WITH HOPE AND LEAVE WITH ACHIEVEMENT. WE ARE A DIVERSE, FIERCELY INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY. WE ARE AFFILIATED BY CHOICE AND COVENANT WITH THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (USA) WITH A MAIN CAMPUS IN THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY AND FIRST YEAR CAMPUSES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. SCHREINER UNIVERSITY IS A PLACE OF OPPORTUNITY. WE OFFER UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS A PERSONALIZED, INTEGRATED, AND HOLISTIC EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT PREPARES THEM FOR MEANINGFUL WORK AND PURPOSEFUL LIVES IN A CHANGING GLOBAL SOCIETY. STUDENTS STUDY IN-DEPTH IN A SPECIFIC AREA OF INTEREST WHILE ACQUIRING BROAD SKILLS AND HABITS OF MIND TO NAVIGATE A COMPLEX, DIVERSE, AND UNSCRIPTED FUTURE.

The American Indian Association of Illinois provides a model for Indian community development.It is governed by people rooted in their tribal cultures, living in off-reservation communities, working to improve the lives of all Indian people. It provides the opportunity for every Native person to pursue education in a way that respects tribal culture and individual interests and needs. AIAI’s participants help build the Indian communities of the future. The mission of the American Indian Association of Illinois is to develop and implement educational opportunities for American Indian people and others who may benefit from such programs to help them build strong Native families and communities, which respect and acknowledge all tribal histories and cultures.

HOLLINS UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY DEDICATED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND HUMANE VALUES. HOLLINS UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR WOMEN, SELECTED GRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR MEN AND WOMEN, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES. THE HOLLINS COMMUNITY SUSTAINS TALENTED STUDENTS ENGAGED IN CHALLENGING STUDY, AND PRODUCTIVE SCHOLARS AND ARTISTS DEVOTED TO TEACHING AND TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE. THE HALLMARKS OF A HOLLINS EDUCATION ARE CREATIVITY AND EFFECTIVE SELF-EXPRESSION, PROBLEM SOLVING AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, AND INDEPENDENT INQUIRY AND THE FREE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. OUR UNIVERSITY MOTTO, LEVAVI OCULOS, CALLS US TO LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE IN ACCORD WITH THE HOLLINS VALUES AND TRADITIONS.

Manhattan College is a Lasallian Catholic educational institution founded in 1853 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, a religious teaching order started by Saint John Baptist de La Salle, the patron saint of teachers. Our lush, 22-acre campus in Riverdale offers a safe and secure home base that's within arm's reach of the greatest city in the world - New York. Education at Manhattan College has a strong focus on practical, experiential learning. Opportunities abound when it comes to internships, summer placements and the chance to gain real-world skills in their future workplace. Our connections to the upper echelons of New York City offer invaluable career connections, as well as a backstage pass to this vibrant, magnificent metropolis. The mission of the College is to provide a contemporary, person-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings.