Strategic Plan

The purposes and educational mission for the state colleges are clearly outlined by the Nebraska State College System (NSCS), the Nebraska State Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education (CCPE) and Nebraska State Law. The above mission statement was developed by the college to fulfill the purposes outlined by the NSCS, the CCPE and the state legislature. 

Values

Peru State College lives its mission and vision through engagement in the classroom, engagement across campus, and engagement in the region and beyond while valuing:

• Pride
  We proudly celebrate our history as Nebraska’s first college, our heritage of educating all students, and our tradition of achievement by students, alumni, faculty, and staff. We cherish the stately Campus of a Thousand Oaks entrusted to us.
• Excellence
  We pursue excellence through best practices and innovation in scholarship, teaching, research, and student development. We commit to providing exceptional facilities and resources supporting an engaged collegiate experience.
• Resilience
  We recognize resilience as a key factor in success. We provide support and encouragement to achieve high standards by cultivating passion and perseverance.
• Unity
  We embrace unity as a diverse and inclusive community. We believe in creating a culture of respect, mutual support, and understanding. We lead and model this culture on campus, in the region, and around the world.