Policy Number: 1.300
POLICY STATEMENT
Our Mission
Learning is our focus; student success is our goal.
Our Values
We assist students in achieving their individual educational goals by creating a learning community that is accessible, convenient, caring, affordable, and secure.
Excellence
We strive for exemplary performance in all we do. Assessment of student learning is a means of measuring our success.
Accountability
We are all accountable to ourselves and to one another in a learning community. We expect all members to act responsibly, behave ethically, and grow professionally.
Mutual Respect and Support
We recognize the dignity and inherent worth of all individuals. We create opportunities to explore diversity of ideas, individuals, and cultures through open communication.
Our Vision
We aspire to be the premier comprehensive community college in the state by providing learning for life opportunities while offering exemplary service to our community.
Our Purpose
As a comprehensive community college, NPC offers:
- A broad general education curriculum and support services for all students as a basis for transfer, further study, professional specialization, and personal enrichment.
- Pre-college coursework to prepare students for academic success.
- A variety of technical and professional programs to prepare students for career experiences.
- Continuing education and workforce training opportunities to meet community needs and personal interests.
