Mission Statement

President Carol A. Moore

Lyndon State College is committed to offering liberal arts and professional programs that challenge students to develop their full potential in an environment that fosters personal attention. An innovative and comprehensive general education program is the cornerstone for the development of foundational skills and knowledge upon which major programs of study build. Integrating theory and practice, Lyndon prepares graduates competent in their field, equipped to respond to the challenges of an evolving society, and able to advance the quality of life in a diverse global community.

In pursuit of this mission, Lyndon State College:

• Emphasizes learning facilitated by effective teaching and committed faculty and staff.
• Develops critical thinking, problem-solving, quantitative reasoning and communication skills, as well as technological competence, through the general education and major programs.
• Pursues scholarly and professional activities through which knowledge is advanced and currency in education is maintained.
• Offers co-curricular programs and services to develop the full potential of individual students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Maintains a spirit of community through the establishment of common goals and collective accountability.
• Provides programs and services for and in collaboration with schools, local communities, businesses, public agencies, and private groups.