{"id":3272,"date":"2025-10-31T15:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/studentunion\/?page_id=3272"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:57:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:57:49","slug":"mission-vision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/studentunion\/about\/mission-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission &amp; Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-center-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-6180 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smokey-Gray-Mountains.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 65%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 65%\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><h1 style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);margin-right:0;margin-left:0;\" class=\"has-text-align-left has-link-color wp-elements-2669c25cd1f06430b4b85ebffeced485 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-white-color\">Mission &amp; Vision<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Student Union is dedicated to creating a supportive environment guided by its mission and vision. Through this commitment, it fosters meaningful connections, encourages student development, and promotes a strong sense of belonging across the campus community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default has-smokey-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a56c058063606cd83132cc1016c75a93 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-orange-border-color has-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Student Union partners with students to provide services and an intentional use of space to promote community, student learning and development, as well as a sense of belonging.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#ff8200;border-style:solid;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Student Union advances campus community so that our students learn and grow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Union is dedicated to creating a supportive environment guided by its mission and vision. 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