Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
The mission of PRAE is to develop institutional actions aimed at supporting the retention and degree completion of students enrolled in UFSC’s on-campus undergraduate programs, in coordination with other university units.
Vision
To be a unified, autonomous and dynamic Prorectorate, committed to the University’s institutional policy and to its students, and supported by contemporary infrastructure and organizational practices, serving as a national reference for the twenty-first-century university.
Values
The Declaration of Values emphasizes the principles and values that guide PRAE’s activities and establish the priorities to be followed by the Institution in order to achieve its primary objective: student retention at a university of excellence. These values are:
- Ethics;
- Innovation;
- Free education;
- Professional competence;
- Elimination of prejudice;
- Quality of student assistance;
- Valuing staff and students;
- Preparation for the exercise of citizenship;
- Integration of teaching, research, outreach, and assistance;
- Democratization of services provided to students;
- Social, institutional, pedagogical and academic commitment;
- Commitment to students, the Student Movement and Student Assistance.
