In pursuit of a more just world, TLU is committed to academic excellence, servant leadership, and career development. The mission is built on the CORE values of education, community, and faith, each linked directly to how we serve our students. Education: service to our students, we are committed to offering access and opportunity to pursue intellectual growth in an environment that fosters open dialogue and the freedom to share and discover diverse thoughts and ideas. Community: in service to our students, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes the respect of ALL its members. Through our leadership and service, we seek to support justice and promote the common good. Faith: in service to our students, we are committed to operating at the intersection of faith and learning which invites exploration and discovery through spiritual and educational growth creating BOLD leaders who pursue lives of purpose and meaning.