MISSION STATEMENT
At Saint Anselm College, intercollegiate athletics serves as a natural extension of the College’s mission to form ethical, well-rounded individuals grounded in community, faith, and intellectual growth.Athletics provides a setting where student-athletes learn discipline, teamwork, resilience, and leadership –qualities that support their transformative academic and spiritual development. By competing with integrity, prioritizing academics, and fostering respect for others, student-athletes model the Catholic and Benedictine, liberal arts mission and identity of the College.
PHILOSOPHY & GOALS
Through robust recruitment and enrollment efforts as well as outreach to Anselmian alumni, the Department of Athletics will serve as a connecting point for former, current and future students. As athletics seeks to achieve stronger levels of competitive success, student-athletes will find balance by integrating their academic and athletic experiences in a manner consistent with the Benedictine core values upon which the College was founded. The department’s objectives shall focus on academic integrity, compliance, fiscal strength, leadership, and sportsmanship. The College is committed to supporting equitable opportunities for all students and staff.