Public mission

Education in service of the public good.

USU’s public purpose connects education, scholarship, publishing, and service across generations.

KNOWLEDGECITIZENSHIPOPPORTUNITY

Access with institutional depth.

The public learning ecosystem joins libraries, curriculum, research education, professional development, and community partnerships. Its mission connects access to knowledge with the ability to use it thoughtfully.

A sustainable educational system.

Philanthropic support, institutional grants, approved educational services, and publication revenue can support distinct elements of delivery. A funding arrangement defines its recipient, scope, responsibilities, and evaluation.

Accountability.

Governance, clear records, stewardship, and accessible institutional information support trust. Legal operating relationships and any charitable tax status are established through the applicable governing documents.