{"id":24,"date":"2021-09-24T17:24:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/about\/mission-values\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T09:50:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:50:31","slug":"mission-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/about\/mission-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission &#038; Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Jordan College of the Arts Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/about\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Undergraduate Programs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/graduate-programs\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/three-year-programs\/majors\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Three-Year Programs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/admission\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">JCA Admission<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/faculty-staff-production\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Faculty, Staff, and Production <\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butlerartscenter.org\/butler-community-arts-school\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Butler Community Arts School<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/butlerartscenter.org\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Butler Arts &amp; Events Center<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-hidden-overflow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/arts-for-non-majors\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Arts for Non-Majors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-hidden-overflow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/current-student-resources\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Current Student Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-desktop-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-content-block-toggle-more-label=\"More links\" data-content-block-toggle-less-label=\"Hide links\">More links<\/button><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mission-amp-values\">Mission &amp; Values<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jca-mission-statement\">JCA Mission Statement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Jordan College of the Arts fosters an inclusive and welcoming learning community to develop students as artist-citizens through innovative arts education, professional study, and experiential learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jca-vision-statement\">JCA Vision Statement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a national nexus of the arts, we will cultivate artist-citizens for the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jca-values\">JCA Values<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Student Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We empower students to reach their highest potential. 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