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Quincy University
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Quincy University Intercollegiate Athletic Department Mission Statement
The athletic program at Quincy University Strives to assist the student in attaining a well-rounded education consistent with the university’s philosophy based in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions. Intercollegiate athletics is committed to the philosophy of accountability of each athlete to the values and goals benefiting higher education students are provided with the opportunity to participate in a competitive NCAA environment, while receiving personal instruction that promotes team work and instills the importance of sportsmanship. We encourage our students to embrace these qualities in all facets of their life, both during and after their collegiate playing career.
Quincy University Athletic Philosophy
• To respect the person worth of each student-athlete, challenging them to meet their highest potential and to provide opportunities and support in order to meet all challenges.
• To promote, foster, and acknowledge a commitment to academic excellence by all student athletes, and to see that all student-athletes graduate within a responsible time.
• To commit ourselves to the establishment and adherence to good sportsmanship activities.
• To nurture viewpoints of diverse groups that may exist within the university community, and a commitment to providing broad based, equitable opportunities for female and male student-athletes and coaches.
• To place the safety and welfare of the student-athlete above prestige and glory, and maintain a healthy, drug-free athletic program.
• To adhere to the governing philosophies and regulations of Quincy University, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II (NCAA DII), Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), and Midwest-Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA).
• To maintain fiscal responsibility in all aspects of intercollegiate athletics such that expenditures are kept within reason.
• To strive for excellence in intercollegiate competition with an end result of establishing local, regional, and national visibility for Quincy University.
Company History
Quincy University is a private, Franciscan and Catholic University in the liberal arts tradition. The Franciscan tradition stands for respect for each individual and concern for all.
Quincy University is committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified individuals in its employment and personnel practices, and its admission, education programs and activities, and treatment of students which will assure that there will be no discrimination against any person based on race, religion, age, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, Veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or political persuasion. Decisions on employment and admission are made on the basis of the qualifications of the individual for the position being filled.