Sierra Pacific Community College District Values
Access
Students are the reason we exist and their education is our primary purpose. We recognize that residents of the region are entitled to an opportunity to attend and to be successful in college.
Benefits of Education
Individuals and society benefit from citizens who achieve the full extent of their personal, intellectual, and physical ability; engage in critical and creative thinking; exhibit responsible citizenship; succeed in a competitive global work environment; and participate in lifelong learning.
Excellence
Excellence in instruction and student services is essential to develop the full potential of each student.
Leadership
Responsible leadership and service among all Sierra Pacific Community College District faculty, staff, and students are nurtured and encouraged so the college will be a leader for positive change, growth, and transformation in student-oriented educational practices.
Student Learning Outcomes
Identification and assessment of student learning outcomes promotes and improves student success and the effective use of SPCCD resources to create innovative and flexible learning opportunities.
Diversity
We are a community enriched by the experience of students, faculty, staff, and administrators from a variety of cultures, ethnic and economic backgrounds, age is and abilities. We are committed to providing and nurturing a safe environment for the free exchanges of ideas.
Community Development
The curricular and co-curricular programs and services of the college benefit the region served through enhanced intellectual and physical growth, economic development, and exposure to the arts, sciences, and humanities.
Human Resources
Faculty and staff members are our most important resources and are entitled to