2019-2020 Catalog > College Information > College Priorities

College Priorities

1. Enhance partnerships to further develop capabilities to better serve students and the community.
2. Invest in people by

   a. Using evaluation processes for continuous improvement;

   b. Ensuring professional development and training opportunities to help create a culture of continuous improvement;

   c. Providing reward and recognition programs; and

   d. Formally celebrating achievement, productivity, and continuous improvement.

3. Enhance the quality of instructional programs and services by measurably

   a. Improving student learning,

   b. Improving student retention and completion,

   c. Improving satisfaction in all aspects of the student experience, and

   d. Increasing access to instructional programs and services through use of technology, and    maintaining a physical presence in strategic locations throughout the college service area.

4. Seek new financial resources for the College and College Foundations.
5. Ensure that existing resources are effectively utilized through improved efficiencies, entrepreneurial business practices, and established sound fiscal management.
6. Acquire new resources to maintain and upgrade existing facilities, construct new facilities to better support learning and student and community services and enhance college programs and services.
7. Seek increased diversity and promote a campus climate where the principles of affirmative action, equal opportunity, and multiculturalism are valued.
8. Continuously improve customer service, campus safety, campus beautification, use of technology, institutional effectiveness processes, community service and internal communications.
9. Market the College and programs of the College through current and emerging media conduits.