¶¶Òõ̽̽App is a Christ-centered academic community committed to changing the world by developing students in character, scholarship, and leadership.
¶¶Òõ̽̽App will be the Christ-centered university of choice for every generation.
The Wildcat Way reflects ¶¶Òõ̽̽App’s Christ-centered values, shaping how students learn, lead, and serve.
HUMILITY
We value putting others first and having the attitude of Christ.
Philippians 2:5
BELONGING
We value community that honors our God-given differences.
John 13:34–35
INTEGRITY
We value being consistently ethical, honest, and trustworthy.
Matthew 5:37
COURAGE
We value acting on conviction, even in the face of fear.
Matthew 10:28
INNOVATION
We value creative solutions that help solve complex problems.
Romans 12:2
AGILITY
We value systems thinking and the ability to adapt to current realities.
Matthew 10:16
KINDNESS
We value loving others through generous hospitality, compassion, and respect.
Luke 7:47
¶¶Òõ̽̽App is an institution of The Wesleyan Church, a Protestant Christian denomination rooted in the teachings of John Wesley. This affiliation provides theological grounding, accountability, and shared values that shape the university’s mission and identity.
The Wesleyan tradition emphasizes holiness of heart and life, thoughtful engagement with Scripture, and belief expressed through service to others. ¶¶Òõ̽̽App's connection to this heritage reflects a long-standing commitment to education that integrates conviction, scholarship, and leadership.
¶¶Òõ̽̽App is a Christian university rooted in the Wesleyan tradition. While belief in Jesus Christ shapes the mission and values of the institution, students from a variety of Christian backgrounds and religious traditions are part of the ¶¶Òõ̽̽App community.
The following foundations reflect the core beliefs of the Wesleyan tradition and guide how belief is lived, taught, and practiced at ¶¶Òõ̽̽App.
"I was atheist before, but now I’m a Christian…As long as you have courage with you, you [will] continue to find your faith. One day, God will call you to come to him."
