RICE UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT
In support of the educational mission of Rice University - our mission is to guide and support Rice students in the pursuit of excellence - academically, athletically, and socially. Above all else, we produce difference-makers.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF RICE ATHLETICS
Five principles guide and govern our actions at all times and in all our affairs. They define "what we stand for" and "what we won't stand for." They include:
- Respect - We treat ourselves and those we serve with dignity, kindness and respect.
- Positive Attitude - We are forward-thinking. We approach our challenges and opportunities with a positive attitude. We enjoy what we do.
- Focus - We are focused on prioritizing and completing what's most important. We have a strong work ethic.
- Accountability - We set clear performance standards and are personally accountable for our actions. We know that we're an important part of a great team.
- Continuous Improvement - We are always looking for innovative and efficient ways to get things done.
