Vision,
Mission, Values
Where
lifelong learning happens…
Vision
Cuesta College is a premier
community college providing accessible, high quality education that
focuses on student success, lifelong learning, and community vitality.
Mission
Cuesta
College makes lifelong learning happen.
We enable students to achieve their academic, transfer, workforce
preparation, career advancement, and personal goals.
Building on our tradition of excellence, we serve our community by
providing programs and services that produce students who can succeed in a
diverse and rapidly changing society, participate effectively in their
local communities, and live responsible and rewarding lives.
As a learning college, we provide a supportive environment for
students and employees, assess student and institutional outcomes, improve
performance, forge strategic partnerships, and maximize opportunities for
learning.
Values
Excellence—We
pride ourselves on providing high quality faculty and staff who create
relevant and innovative programs and services that result in desired
student learning outcomes.
Integrity—We
strive to maintain public trust by being responsible, honest, and
trustworthy with our students, staff, and community.
Diversity—We
embrace diversity by respecting the dignity of every individual, accepting
differences, and striving to be inclusive.
Responsiveness—We
respond to the changing needs of our students and communities through open
access, flexible learning options, and adapting to change.
Caring—We
provide a safe, supportive, and participative environment that treats
everyone respectfully and fairly and allows students and employees to
recognize their strengths, clarify their goals, achieve success, and
enrich their lives.
Collaboration—We
are committed to creating an internal environment that fosters a sense of
community and to achieving success through collaboration with business,
community, and educational partners.
Board
Approval: September 15, 2000
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