1.2 Values Statement

In pursuit of its Mission, the USQ commits to the following values:

• supporting life long learning, scholarly excellence, intellectual integrity and academic freedom
• supporting research and development that contributes to new knowledge and a better quality of life
• responding to changing needs without compromise to quality
• supporting real innovation rather than change for change sake
• ensuring participatory and inclusive decision making
• appreciating the importance of open engagement and meaningful partnerships
• recognising the contribution made by individuals
• remaining accountable and transparent
• ensuring an environment that is safe, supportive and stimulating
• supporting social justice and multiculturalism and appreciating the value of difference and diversity
• caring for the individual through approaches that are fair, inclusive and equitable
• improving the quality of its operations as a learning organisation
• managing a sustainable development into the future
• providing service of high quality.