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Mission
Berkeley City College’s mission is to promote student success, to provide our diverse community with edu-
cational opportunities, and to transform lives. The college achieves its mission through instruction, student
support and learning resources which enable its enrolled students to earn associate degrees and certificates,
and to attain college competency, careers, transfer, and skills for lifelong success.
Adopted by the Peralta Board of Trustees April 12, 2016
Vision
Berkeley City College is a premier, diverse, student-centered learning community, dedicated to academic
excellence, collaboration, innovation and transformation.
Values
Berkeley City College embraces values which allow all members of our college community to grow and
thrive. Our values include the following:
• A Focus on Academic Excellence and Student Learning
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We value our students’ varied educational and
experiential backgrounds and learning styles, as well as educational objectives.
ACommitment to Multiculturalism and Diversity.
We value diversity, which fosters appreciation of
others, depth of understanding, insight, empathy, innovation and creativity, characteristics our institution
seeks in its students, faculty and staff.
• ACommitment to Preparing Students for Citizenship in a Diverse and Complex Changing Global
Society.
We value the fact that students live and work in an increasingly complex society and world.
ACommitment to a Quality and a Collegial Workplace.
We value the high quality that characterizes
everything we do.
The Importance of Innovation and Flexibility.
We value innovation because it encourages our students
to question the typical and expand their thinking in a flexible manner that allows them to understand life’s
dynamic potential.
Mission, Vision, and Values of Berkeley City College
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