Purpose
The
College of Arts and Sciences is an intellectual community
that nurtures student learning, fosters research and
creative activity, and provides service to the larger
community.
Mission
The College of Arts and Sciences brings together
disciplines in the arts, humanities, mathematics, natural
sciences, and social sciences to form the intellectual
heart of Bowling Green State University. It is the mission
of the College to foster liberal education, to encourage
the generation of knowledge, and to contribute to the
good of the community. The College promotes lifelong
learning, research, creative activity, social and professional
responsibility and growth. To these ends, the College
challenges students to think critically and intuitively,
to cross disciplinary boundaries, to recognize and value
diverse perspectives, and to solve problems creatively
and with perseverance.
Vision
The
College of Arts and Sciences achieves national distinction
as an intellectual community that fosters personal growth,
and promotes the enduring values of a liberal education.
To that end, the College is helping undergraduate and
graduate students to achieve their potential intellectually,
culturally, and personally and to become global and
principled citizens.