Statement of Vision, Mission and Values
Vision
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ will be known for excellence–educationally, socially, economically and culturally.
Mission
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ provides opportunities for personal and professional growth to a unique community of learners in an academic environment committed to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion by supporting student achievement of basic skills, certificate, degree, university transfer, and career goals. Board Approved: November 9, 2021 | Reaffirmed: March 4, 2025
Values
Excellence
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ is committed to excellence. The College expects quality instruction and services, and applauds the achievement of its students, faculty and staff.
Learning
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ facilitates lifelong learning and encourages scholastic achievement. The College believes that knowledge, understanding, and their application are keys to a better future.
Integrity and Ethics
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ maintains the highest standards of ethics and integrity. The College consistently demands respect, honesty and fairness in its educational programs, professional interactions and community relations.
Diversity
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ celebrates diversity in its students, in its faculty and staff, and in its community. Diversity enriches us all and strengthens our community.
Creativity
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ supports and encourages creativity and innovation.
Civic Responsibility
ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ supports the continuous development of civic responsibility.