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NSU Mission Statement
Norfolk State University’s Mission is to provide an
affordable, high-quality education for an ethnically and culturally diverse
student population, equipping them with the capability to become productive
citizens who continuously contribute to a global and rapidly changing society.
Strategic imperatives:
- Enhance students’ success by providing high-quality academic instruction
and support to ensure an improved graduation rate;
- Develop an efficient
management structure to increase organizational efficiency and improve
performance across all areas;
- Increase total funding by identifying
multiple funding sources and new initiatives to form a solid fiscal
foundation and to provide ongoing services for NSU’s constituents.
Core assets:
- Talented student body
- Public support
- Motivated faculty and staff
- Tradition of service

INSTITUTIONAL GOALS
Institutional goals are derived directly from the mission statement and
represent the direction the University intends to pursue over the decade.
- The
University shall continue to define those areas in which it can make the most
effective contributions to the total educational enterprise of the community,
state, nation, and the world.
- The University shall continue to utilize its
assembled expertise in research and public service to develop programs
specifically related to urban needs.
- The University shall continue to develop
its management capability in order to provide adequate, efficient, and timely
services to its constituents.
- The University shall continue to maintain an
environment which encourages its graduates to assume leadership roles in the
community, state, nation, and world

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