Works cooperatively and collegially with others to share information, authority, responsibility, and resources. Communicates professionally and effectively. Demonstrates respect and sensitivity to opinions, abilities, contributions, and backgrounds of others. Strives to make the best impression in all situations. Develops and maintains positive working relationships with individuals within and outside of the University community. Actively participates in team activities and contributes efforts to achieve group success. Manages confrontations with tact and diplomacy.