About University of Arkansas SSS

Vision:
Provide exemplary services that ensure SSS participants are acclimated to UA climate, able to confidently navigate through UA system, and graduate to become a valuable contribution to society.

Mission:
Assist participants in the successful creation and fulfillment of academic, financial, personal, career, and graduate school goals.

Goals:
We provide our participants with:
• holistic personal and professional development opportunities
• academic tools and instruction for intellectual growth
• exclusive hallmark events that offer a matchless SSS Experience
• collaborative enrichment opportunities through with UA faculty, staff, and departments
• a friendly environment consisting of a helpful, approachable, and caring staff
• new-age, reliable, and technologically advanced services and equipment
• a centrally-located facility outfitted with suitable furniture and inviting staff offices and a quiet place to study

Core Values:
• Diversity: we explore and embrace differences on all levels and educate through understanding, acknowledgement, and action
• Unity: we bring diverse people, cultures, values, and skills together to unify for the same cause
• Respect: we respect all students’ diverse experiences, life challenges, and successes