A Shared Vision and Shared Responsibility for Our Future

Southeastern Louisiana University leads in advancing social mobility via progressive strategic investments in higher learning. Through intentionality, the university delivers outcomes driven by the needs of students and stakeholders and fueled by the limitless potential of faculty and staff.

In 2025, Southeastern will celebrate 100 years of excellence in higher education. In 2125 Southeastern will be a global leader in higher education innovation by design and dedication to mission.

Pillars of Excellence and Caring

1. The Student Experience

Honor their “Why”

Know our Student

Articulate Value Proposition

Grow Holistic Student Support

Strengthen Alumni and External Engagement

Intentional Focus on Advising / Retention / Graduation

2. Faculty / Staff Investment

Strengthen Communication and Collaboration

Fortify Talent and Build Depth

Increase Support (Finance, Technology, Research, Facilities, Professional Development)

Build Culture of Collaboration

Honor and Communicate Faculty and Staff Excellence

Increase Role of External Stakeholders in Faculty/Staff Support

3. Competitive Edge

Online Program Expansion Driven by Quality and Demand

Market Responsive Programs

Strategic Niche Driven Growth

Nationally Recognized Honors College

Intentional Recruitment of Transfer Ready Community College Students

National Recognition for Excellence in Athletics

Fiscal Responsibility

Make Things Happen

4. Educational, Economic and Cultural Development

Increase National Rankings in Programs and Campus Climate Through an Environment of Belonging

Highlight Economic Value of Graduates and Power of Research

Honor History of Southeastern by Demonstrating Cultural Awareness and Activities that Shape the Future for the Region

Instill Reputation for Excellence and Caring

Celebrate 100 Years!