Student Affairs
Learning Themes and Outcomes
Our work in Student Affairs is guided by five learning themes which support the mission, values and educational outcomes of Goodwin University. Within each theme are broad outcomes that define and focus the themes. The themes and outcomes are used to guide the development and assessment of departmental and/or programmatic learning objectives.

All of our programs and learning experiences are connected to at least one of the 24 broad outcomes outlined below.
- Pursuing goals
- Effective communication
- Technological Awareness
- Career development
- Health & wellness
- Critical thinking
- Reflective thinking
- Effective reasoning
- Creativity
- Appreciation of cultural & human differences
- Global perspective
- Civic responsibility
- Social responsibility
- Healthy personal relationships
- Controversy with civility
- Adaptability
- Leadership & teamwork
- Self-awareness, self-respect, & purpose
- Identity development
- Living a personal code of values & ethics
- Navigating the academic environment
- Commitment to Goodwin University
- Commitment to academic & career goals
- Engagement in the campus community