The discovery and dissemination of new knowledge are central to its mission. Through its focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and engagement, the university creates, conveys, and applies knowledge to expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of life.
Virginia tech is a high-performing reasearch university with a world-view that advances the land-grant values of discovery, learning, and outreach. we serve and engage the citizens of the commonwealth of virginia, the nation, and the world. we attract motivated, high-achieving students, staff, and faculty who excel in an academically energized, technologically creative, and culturally inclusive learning community. our bold spirit, climate of innovation and service, open boundaries of study and research, and entrepreneurial approach positively transform lives and communities.
Virginia Tech's mission, vision & values motivate 100% of Virginia Tech employees. Comparably data clearly shows that a focused mission statement and cohesive core company values are vital to maintaining employee alignment.