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MISSION & GOALS
Statement of Mission
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The mission of the Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies is to develop leaders through distinctively Seventh-day Adventist graduate education, excelling in spirituality, research, instruction, and service to the church and society.
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Statement of Vision
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The vision of AIIAS is to be recognized locally and internationally for quality Christian education and competent, service-oriented graduates. AIIAS will be a family-friendly environment, responsive to student and community needs, embracing culture and diversity.
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Statement of Goals
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The goals of the administrators, faculty, and staff members of AIIAS are as follows:
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Support the Seventh-day Adventist Church with graduates who are dedicated to the mission of the church Maintain a community of faith that nurtures a life-changing relationship with Christ and an exemplary Adventist lifestyle Be an influential Adventist voice that addresses crucial church and world issues
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Offer programs of the highest academic quality Employ outstanding and inspiring teaching faculty Foster quality research and writing Develop specialty centers for research and service Have a reputation for timely student program completion Integrate faith with excellence in scholarship
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Maintain the highest levels of academic and professional accreditation Achieve further acceptance of AIIAS degrees in the home countries and institutions of its students Be well known and respected by the Adventist church membership and the Philippine higher education community
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Service to students and community
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Provide a friendly, supportive community for singles, families and
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children Nurture an appreciation of culture and the arts Celebrate diversity Respond to student, graduate, and community needs Mentor and support sister institutions
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Essential supporting resources
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Provide an exemplary graduate library Maintain quality facilities and grounds Employ qualified and helpful support staff Provide faculty and staff with appropriate development opportunities Increase student aid/scholarships and faculty endowments Achieve optimum levels of program enrollment Develop an active, supportive alumni organization
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Establish appropriate expectations, standards and indicators for institutional performance and outcomes that are systematically assessed Develop systems and procedures that ensure best academic practice Promote wise use of time, abilities, and resources as God’s stewards
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Produce graduates that. . . Demonstrate excellence in their profession Are recognized for their lives of service Contextualize knowledge and practical skills to meet local needs Illustrate the ideals of servant leadership Positively influence and support their church and community
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About AIIAS 
