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Inspire People, Transform Places

Our Mission: Advance Northwestern’s legacy by creating an environment that sparks innovation, elevates excellence, and delivers lasting value

Our Values

R.I.S.E. encapsulates the values we live every day as individuals and colleagues.

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RESPECT

Honor the  contributions of our community, engaging with one another with dignity and civility.

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INTEGRITY

Perform our duties with an unwavering commitment to honest, ethical and principled behavior, fostering a culture of mutual trust and accountability.

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SAFETY

Prioritize safety first. Always. As individuals, we take ownership and responsibility for the safety of our entire team and ourselves.

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EXCELLENCE

Strive for the highest standards in our work as stewards of the University's Facilities.

Our Guiding Principles

The Guiding Principles are a statement of our values and an aspirational framework to align all that we do with a broader vision for Northwestern University.

We promote the open exchange of information and ideas and create a campus experience rooted in Northwestern's values to enrich the community. 

We serve the university, proactively engage campus partners, and are a reliable resource for integrated facility information; building strong and lasting relationships to transform campus.

We are the stewards of Northwestern's campus. We meet our commitments by operating with rigor and discipline to ensure an adaptable and resilient campus that endures for generations to come.

We strive to provide best-in-class facility management practices and strive for continuous improvement that foster environments to empower the next generation of leaders.