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Causes: Education, Universities
Mission: Eastern university is a christian university dedicated through teaching and learning, scholarship, service, spiritual formation, student development, and stewardship to the preparation of undergraduate, theological, and graduate students for thoughtful and productive lives of christian faith, leadership, and service. Achievement of that mission requires that the university manage effectively and justly the resources with which it is entrusted and that students appropriate and give witness to a christian world view through action and voice; advance critical thinking, reflection, analysis, and communication skills; develop intellectual curiousity, passion and agility; demonstrate knowledge and competencies in the arts, sciences, and professions; assume responsibility for justice - especially social, political and economic justice; assume responsibility for godly stewardship of all resources; discern the ethical consequences of decisions and actions.
Programs: Instruction - expenditures for all activities through which students earn credit toward postsecondary degrees or certificates, and the support services for the delivery of instruction. Includes expenditures for curriculum development, departmental research, education materials (e. G. , libraries), laboratories and other services that directly assist the institution's academic functions, faculty development, and academic administration.
auxiliary and other operations - funds expended for auxiliary enterprises that generally operate as self-supporting programs by charging fees for the provision of goods and services; also includes expenditures for institutional support and plant operations attributable and/or allocable to the programmatic departments of the institution.
student services - funds expended for offices of admissions and registrar and those activities that contribute to the emotional and physical wellbeing of students, as well as their intellectual, cultural, and social development outside of the context of the formal instructional environment including student activities, counseling and career guidance, intercollegiate athletics, and student organizations.
academic support - funds expended to provide support services for the core, instructional mission of the university including operation of libraries and laboratories, instructional technologies, assessment, and academic administration.