Mission statement
Century College is a learning-centered community committed to providing quality lifelong educational opportunities for a diverse citizenry.
Vision statement
Century College is a learning organization that is:
- Forward looking
- Future-oriented
- Innovative
- Caring and supportive of students and each other
- Learner-centered
- Committed to student success
- Responsive to the community
- Engaged in Self-evaluation and renewal
- Accountable
- Recognized for quality service and program excellence
- College of choice for the community
Value statement
Members of Century College value:
Integrity
Making and keeping commitments and fostering an organizational culture consistent with the College mission, vision and values.
Diversity
Respecting all individuals, accepting differences, promoting inclusiveness and enriching the learning experience.
Excellence
Fostering higher education standards of performance and establishing continuous improvement as a fundamental goal for all programs and services.
Responsiveness
Ensuring individual and community learning needs are addressed, programs and services are current and relevant, and the college is flexible and proactive.
Accountability
Establishing performance criteria and success indicators, measuring student learning gains, and using the results to inform the public and improve.
Access
Maximizing students’ educational opportunities and eliminating barriers to success.
Stewardship
Ensuring that management of public and private resources adds to the students and communities served. The mission, vision and values statements are reviewed and modified, as necessary during the College’s annual strategic planning process.