Outreach
- Global outreach and collaboration – to establish and further educational collaboration, as well as faculty and student exchange, with universities around the world
- Student recruitment and retention – to recruit students from Muslim societies and communities and provide them a nurturing environment
- Lecture series – to bring prominent scholars and speakers to address the Shenandoah community on important issues and scholarship in contemporary Islam
- Faculty development workshops – for Shenandoah and non-Shenandoah faculty, to provide instructional and pedagogical skills related to teaching contemporary Islam