Mission:
To work for the advancement of education and the welfare of the students of SVSU as well as the professional growth of all.

To secure and maintain the wages, fringe benefits, sick leave, retirement, and other working conditions necessary for members.

To enable members to speak with a common voice in matters of SVSU policy pertaining to the members' interests and to present their common interests before the SVSU Administration and other legal authorities as provided by law.

​To encourage members to exercise their rights and privileges as citizens and to accept willingly leadership in civil affairs.​