James Burkee

Saint Leo University Vision Statement

This document outlines Saint Leo University's vision to become a leading Catholic teaching university of international consequence for the twenty-first century. It details eight key aspirations, including attracting students, faculty, and philanthropic support; achieving international recognition for quality and innovation; preparing alumni for global success; serving diverse populations; fostering a values-driven culture; operating as an entrepreneurial organization; ensuring financial strength; and creating integrated learning environments. The plan is underpinned by core values of community, excellence, personal development, respect, integrity, and responsible stewardship, all rooted in its Catholic Benedictine identity.