Mission Statement
The mission of Purdue Fort Wayne intercollegiate athletics is to foster an environment of growth in the areas of academics, athletics, and social responsibility. Through education, competition and personal development, we emphasize sportsmanship, integrity, leadership, resourcefulness, and service to community.
Purdue Fort Wayne coaches, staff, and student-athletes work to enhance Purdue Fort Wayne’s reputation by reaching academic and athletic excellence.
Mastodon Athletics enhances the university’s overall mission and vision demonstrated by: (1) fostering student success; (2) impacting the local economy; (3) emphasizing intellectual and social advancement of students; (4) providing intensive mentoring; (5) integrating life and work experiences; (6) celebrating diversity in an inclusive culture; and (7) community engagement.
Further, Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics aims to generate pride and school spirit for students, faculty, staff, donors, alumni, and Fort Wayne as it strives to create a stronger university through improving the support of those stakeholders. The public relations, positive media exposure, and service provided by Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics benefit the university and the Fort Wayne community. In conjunction with its Division I athletics program, the university’s accomplishments are communicated to the northeast Indiana region and beyond.
The Purdue Fort Wayne department of intercollegiate athletics stresses four core values: Academic Excellence, Social Responsibility, Competitive Intensity, and Wellness.
• Academic Excellence. Provide each student-athlete with the appropriate academic resources to enable them to pursue and achieve their Purdue Fort Wayne degree and prepare them for their career after graduation.
• Competitive Intensity. Student-athletes and coaches strive to compete for League Championships and post-season NCAA competition.
• Wellness. Support the welfare and development of the student-athlete personally, professionally and socially through an integrated system of care and support by providing relevant, state-of-the-art, targeted programs and mental health services.
• Social Responsibility. The development of good citizens interested in community service while embracing diversity in a respectful culture that utilizes and celebrates our differences to achieve more.
Purdue Fort Wayne coaches, staff, and student-athletes work to enhance Purdue Fort Wayne’s reputation by reaching academic and athletic excellence.
Mastodon Athletics enhances the university’s overall mission and vision demonstrated by: (1) fostering student success; (2) impacting the local economy; (3) emphasizing intellectual and social advancement of students; (4) providing intensive mentoring; (5) integrating life and work experiences; (6) celebrating diversity in an inclusive culture; and (7) community engagement.
Further, Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics aims to generate pride and school spirit for students, faculty, staff, donors, alumni, and Fort Wayne as it strives to create a stronger university through improving the support of those stakeholders. The public relations, positive media exposure, and service provided by Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics benefit the university and the Fort Wayne community. In conjunction with its Division I athletics program, the university’s accomplishments are communicated to the northeast Indiana region and beyond.
The Purdue Fort Wayne department of intercollegiate athletics stresses four core values: Academic Excellence, Social Responsibility, Competitive Intensity, and Wellness.
• Academic Excellence. Provide each student-athlete with the appropriate academic resources to enable them to pursue and achieve their Purdue Fort Wayne degree and prepare them for their career after graduation.
• Competitive Intensity. Student-athletes and coaches strive to compete for League Championships and post-season NCAA competition.
• Wellness. Support the welfare and development of the student-athlete personally, professionally and socially through an integrated system of care and support by providing relevant, state-of-the-art, targeted programs and mental health services.
• Social Responsibility. The development of good citizens interested in community service while embracing diversity in a respectful culture that utilizes and celebrates our differences to achieve more.
