Eisenhower Educates People

Under the guidance of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), the Eisenhower School Commandant and faculty prepare senior military officers, government civilians, and selected representatives from the private sector and international officers for the national security challenges of the 21st century.

To accomplish this, the human resources supporting the college endeavor to recruit faculty of the highest quality, capable of strategic conceptualization and evaluation, and able to translate that vision into an effective educational program; and staff capable of dedication and initiative in supporting the college’s educational mission, the effective execution of administrative processes, and maintaining an overall high-quality learning environment for the students.

As well, the Eisenhower School supports and encourages advanced research in national security strategy, resources management, joint logistics, and acquisition initiatives. It promotes the physical and mental health and well-being of its students, staff, and faculty. The Eisenhower School also strives to provide its students, faculty, and staff state‐of‐the‐art technology to support mission accomplishment. Finally, The Eisenhower School seeks to provide an environment that reflects NDU and Eisenhower School values.

Values

The Eisenhower School has adopted the values of excellence in academic freedom, integrity, excellence, community, and growth & development:

• Academic Freedom: an educational and research climate that fosters and protects free expression, rigorous analysis, and open intellectual exchange.
• Integrity: an organizational culture based on openness, honesty, trust, and ethical conduct
• Excellence: a determined commitment to scholarship, knowledge development, institutional agility, innovation, and creativity.
• Community: the embracement of diverse peoples, ideas, and cultures in a spirit of lifelong professional cooperation and collaboration.
• Growth & Development: an environment that fosters individual growth, and develops intellectual and physical well-being.