MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Saint Lawrence University Institute is to provide high-quality, innovative, and inclusive education focused on developing the intellectual and moral foundation for students to think, evaluate, and act with faith in service to humanity.

We are committed to a culture of excellence, integrity, and social responsibility, built on the values of hard work, creativity, and collaboration. These principles guide our academic programs, research, and community partnerships as we address global challenges and advance our country's development.

To accomplish this, SLUI will

  • develop programs of study at the undergraduate and graduate levels which are relevant to Cameroon's needs in an increasingly global and technology oriented world;

  • develop rich campus life and learning programs, service and community outreach program and international exchange programs that contribute to the whole person development of the students;

  • develop integrated language programs that equip students with the communication skills to cope with the multilingual environment in Cameroon;

  • develop a culture of effective teaching, vibrant research and discussion, and interaction/exchange with other institutions of higher learning throughout the world;

  • develop a culture of accountability and make the most effective use of the human, financial and technical resources available for the pursuit of our goals; and

  • develop mutually beneficial relations with various sectors in the community and meet the community’s educational and training needs. 

VISION

To be a beacon of intellectual and moral leadership, shaping a future where complex challenges are met with innovative solutions, unwavering integrity, and a profound commitment to serving humanity.

OUR CORE VALUES

  • Academic excellence and innovation

  • Professionalism and integrity

  • Community engagement and social responsibility

  • Cultural diversity and inclusivity

  • Entrepreneurship and innovation

By living these values and pursuing our mission, we aim to graduate students who are not only highly skilled and knowledgeable in their fields, but also passionate about making a positive difference in the world. We envision a future where our graduates are leaders in their communities, driving economic growth, social progress, and cultural development in Cameroon and beyond.

VISION

To be a beacon of intellectual and moral leadership, shaping a future where complex challenges are met with innovative solutions, unwavering integrity, and a profound commitment to serving humanity.

OUR CORE VALUES

  • Academic excellence and innovation

  • Professionalism and integrity

  • Community engagement and social responsibility

  • Cultural diversity and inclusivity

  • Entrepreneurship and innovation

By living these values and pursuing our mission, we aim to graduate students who are not only highly skilled and knowledgeable in their fields, but also passionate about making a positive difference in the world. We envision a future where our graduates are leaders in their communities, driving economic growth, social progress, and cultural development in Cameroon and beyond.

Founded in 2015 as a project of the Labang Education Foundation, Saint Lawrence University Institute runs several undergraduate and graduate programs based on the American higher education curriculum model.

The Labang Education Foundation is registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization chartered in the State of Missouri, USA (Charter Number: N000704106) with an office in the State of Texas. The Labang Foundation is the funding organ of the St. Lawrence University Institute, St. Isidore High School and other education and training projects in Cameroon.