Vision, Mission, and Core Values

Vision

We commit to creating a future where students choose UNK’s accounting program as their preferred destination and graduate prepared for a successful career and prosperous life.

Mission

The Accounting Program of the University of Nebraska at Kearney transforms students into accounting professionals through individualized programs and faculty-student engagement.

Core Values

Growth – The Accounting Program believes in the growth potential of its students. We provide a rigorous curriculum designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity, build a strong work ethic, and foster life-long learning. We also commit to seeing that students receive needed help either through individual instruction or through services provided by the College & University.

Professionalism – We expect our students to be honest in their academic journey, to treat their fellow classmates with respect, and to attain the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the successful initiation of a career in accounting.

Wellbeing – The Accounting Program strives to bolster the overall wellbeing of its students. We endeavor to provide opportunities that strengthen our students’ academic wellbeing in preparation for a successful career. We also implement strategies to augment their social, financial, physical, and community well-being in preparation for a prosperous life.

Transformation – The Accounting Program works within and supports the mission of the College of Business & Technology. Our efforts align with CBT in providing student-centered education that includes experiential learning, advancing knowledge through applied and pedagogical scholarship, and providing service to our stakeholders.