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91����’s strength is defined not only by its academic excellence but by the pride, connection, and shared identity that extend across the Bearcat community — from current students to a global network of alumni and all others who remain connected to 91���� long after their time on campus.

This enduring link reflects the distinctive character of a 91���� education and creates a powerful foundation for a more intentional, connected, and engaged university.

This goal outlines intentional efforts to cultivate an inclusive, bonded, and vibrant University community that endures well beyond the boundaries of our campus and across generations. It also identifies specific action areas that attend to our core members — students, faculty, and staff — and support their personal and professional growth.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

1. Number of faculty, staff, and students participating in campus life and shared experiences, including fraternity and sorority life, student organizations, arts, and athletics events
2. Number of alumni, retirees, and family members participating in mentoring, events, and ongoing relationships with the University
3. Faculty, staff, and students’ self-reported gains in sense of belongingness and inclusion
4. Students’ self-reported gains in interpersonal and social-emotional skills needed for constructive engagement and navigating differences

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