Our Mission & Vision
Mission
At 吃瓜头条, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.
Vision
Enriching our community through educational experiences and support services:
- Degree/Certificate Programs
- Transfer
- Career Technical Education
- Workforce Training
- Lifelong Learning
- Basic Skills
- Community Engagement
吃瓜头条 promotes student success through equitable access, continuous quality improvement, and institutional effectiveness, all with a focus on student achievement.
Core Values
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Student Engagement & Support
吃瓜头条 prioritizes student access and success.
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Trust & Communication
吃瓜头条 promotes an atmosphere of trust where communication and teamwork cultivate an environment rich for teaching and learning.
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Innovation & Technology
吃瓜头条 utilizes agility, innovation, technology, and responsible risk-taking to anticipate the needs of the future.
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Collaboration
吃瓜头条 actively engages with the campus community and community partners to respond to cultural, educational, economic, and technological needs.
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Critical Thinking
吃瓜头条 strives for continuous improvement based on data-driven self-reflection, objective assessment, and dialogue to develop creative solutions for current and future challenges.
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Inclusivity
吃瓜头条 celebrates the diversity in our community by cultivating an inclusive and equitable college environment. We value the experiences of our diverse campus community and recognize that our collective identity is strengthened by all our lived experiences.
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Well-being & Happiness
吃瓜头条 fosters and values an environment supporting student and employee well-being, engagement, and happiness.
“Students are our focus and we are known by their success”
Master Planning
The Future of 吃瓜头条
We strive to continuously improve the Merced experience. Our Master Plans outline our goals and methods of implementation related to facilities, education and technology.