Mission, Vision & Goals

Mission

The mission of the Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting is to develop and deliver strong undergraduate and graduate programs, support and produce nationally and internationally relevant accounting research, and engage meaningfully with the academic and practitioner accounting communities.

Vision

The Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting will be internationally recognized for outstanding educational programs and high-quality behavioral and public policy research.

Goals

  1. Improve research productivity, national and international recognition, and faculty development.
  2. Develop strong undergraduate and graduate curricula.
  3. Maintain high quality teaching.
  4. Deal effectively with resource constraints.
  5. Improve assessment of learning processes and implement findings for continuous improvement.
  6. Support university and professional efforts to promote ethics, multicultural diversity and inclusivity.
  7. Enhance strategic partnerships and alumni relations.
  8. Secure additional external funding in support of Dixon School goals.

View the current strategic plan for the Dixon School of Accounting.