THE WESTERN CREED  

Western Kentucky University is a community dedicated to learning, where ideas are offered, examined, and discussed.  
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As a member of this community, I have both a personal and shared responsibility to participate actively in university life by:
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Practicing personal and academic integrity;
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Seeking unity by respecting the dignity of all persons;
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Celebrating and embracing diversity;
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Encouraging freedom of expression;
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Acting in accordance with basic  principles of citizenship;
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Preserving and appreciating the natural beauty of the campus;
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Enriching all aspects of life through  the educational process;
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Embracing the ideals expressed on the University seal: "Life More Life" and "The Spirit Makes The Master,” by pursuing personal growth and a life of excellence.