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Mission and Vision

Our Mission

We are a Christ-centered community preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences.

Our Vision

Anchored in our Christ-centered mission, Lipscomb University will lead as a top-tier, nationally recognized institution. We will excel in teaching, learning and research; be ambitious in our service to others; and be driven by continuous improvement.

Dr. Candice McQueen, 18th president of Lipscomb University

Strategic Vision

As Lipscomb University celebrates 130 years of Christ-centered education, we have developed a shared vision and strategic plan that will carry this critical work into the future.

Lipscomb Impact 360
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Who We Are

Lipscomb’s identity is made up of many different parts—our academics, our location, our history, our faculty and staff, our students, our alumni. But the most important aspect of what makes us who we are, individually and collectively, is our identity in Christ.

Who We Are