DEPARTMENT of ATHLETICS VISION
To provide our student-athletes with exceptional opportunities to learn and grow through intercollegiate athletics as part of their learning experience and to strive to achieve excellence in individual and team athletic performance at the conference, regional and national level.
DEPARTMENT of ATHLETICS MISSION STATEMENT
The Intercollegiate Athletic Department is committed to the vision and mission of Baldwin Wallace University in which a student’s athletic activities are conducted as an integral part of the total educational experience. Intercollegiate athletics provides a unique learning environment for developing and teaching teamwork, patience, persistence, service to others, respect for authority, ethics, leadership, commitment and a strong work ethic.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
- Expect and support student-athlete academic success
- Value cultural diversity and gender equity
- Conduct and represent all programs and Baldwin Wallace University with sportsmanship, integrity and professionalism
- Follow all rules and regulations established by the University, OAC and NCAA
- Since the student-athlete participation is conducted as an integral part of the total educational experience the purpose of the intercollegiate athletic program is therefore no different than that of any academic program; to achieve the highest possible standard of excellence