Mission, Vision, Core Values

Mission

The mission of the Disability Support Services (DSS) Office at LMU is to provide equal access and opportunities for students with established disabilities. We are committed to promoting and celebrating the diversity of our students, staff, and faculty and work to eliminate systemic barriers, address individual bias, and maintain a respectful and equitable working environment.

Vision

DSS envisions and aspires to promote a culture of inclusion and equal opportunity through a campus wide responsibility and commitment to access, where all individuals with disabilities at LMU can thrive, participate fully, and are regarded as valued and contributing members of society.

Core Values

D: Dignity. We honor and respect each person as an individual.

S: Steadfastness. We firmly value the unique gifts and perspectives of everyone.

S: Synergetic. We respond to others with courtesy and believe in reciprocal treatment.

L: Level. We work to ensure that there are equal opportunities for all individuals on campus.

M: Mission. We value the whole person in line with LMU's Mission Statement.

U: Universal. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.