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Student-centered learning leads to a sense of wonder, purpose, and agency.
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Exceptional faculty – Our diverse our greatest community Liberal arts and resource – works sciences animated continue to relentlessly by intellectual vitality, choose The to advance joy, and humor A vibrant Northwest equity and international School. inclusion school so that all community Education We graduate can thrive. and global as a students with network historical, scientific, commitment artistic, and global to humanity Our perspective, enabling urban them to think and act campus with integrity, believing reflects The they have a positive our ecological impact on the educational imperative world. philosophy of an urban Our - bold, environmental technology imaginative, education The integration and transformative model consistent power of the arts empowers with our all students, environmental fostering values. creativity and capacity for complex We work at the forefront of social justice, problemenvironmental stewardship, and solving. global perspective, passionately engaged at their critical intersection.
Our Mission
We remain focused on Northwest’s foundational and enduring educational purpose.
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Distinctions
The unique qualities and programs that distinguish us from our peers.
Directions
This is the work we need to do to achieve our vision, support our mission, and leverage our strengths.
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Principles
These guide our work, with student experience and outcomes at the center of our efforts.
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