Part 1 3.7.qxp - Southwestern Oregon Community College

The College Mission
The mission of Southwestern Oregon Community College is to provide quality education that helps students achieve their
goals. Our programs prepare people to be employable, value life-long learning, and function as good citizens in a rapidly
changing world. To accomplish this mission, the college will:
• Maintain high standards of excellence in instructional programs and student services.
• Deliver real-world education and training essential for a highly skilled workforce.
• Encourage diversity, collegiality, and professionalism.
• Collaborate with businesses, agencies, schools, and universities to create
mutually beneficial partnerships for economic, social, and educational development.
• Promote technological competence to compete in a global community.
• Provide multiple avenues of access to educational opportunities for all students.
• Enhance the cultural awareness of students and the community at large. (2000)
Board Policy
The Southwestern Board of Education will govern Southwestern Oregon Community College by defining institutional values,
leading the institution through policy-based governance, and developing strategies for the future.
It is the policy of the Southwestern Oregon Community College Board of Education that there will be no discrimination or harassment on the grounds of race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, national origin,
age, political affiliation, parental status, veteran status, or disability in any educational programs, activities, or employment. Persons having questions about equal opportunity and non-discrimination should contact the Vice
President of Administrative Services in Tioga Hall, Room 512. Phone (541) 888-7206 or TDD (541) 888-7368. All other issues, concerns, and complaints should also be directed to the Vice President of Administrative Services for
referral to the appropriate administrator.
La politica del Concejo de Educacion del Southwestern Oregon Community College, es que no existe discriminacion ni acoso por motivos de color, genero, estado civil, orientacion sexual, religion, nacionalidad, edad, afiliacion
politica, estado paternal, condicion de veterano, o incapacidad en ninguno de los programas educativos, ni en las actividades, ni en el empleo. Las personas que tienen preguntas acerca de la igualdad de oportunidad y de la no
discriminacion deben contactar al Vice President de Servicios Administrativos en Tioga Hall, Room 512. Llame al Telefono (541) 888-7206 o TDD (541) 888-7368. Todos los otros asuntos, preocupaciones, y quejas deben ser
dirigidas tambien al Vice President de Servicios Administrativos para referencia del apropiado administrador.
Southwestern Oregon Community College 2006-07 Catalog www.socc.edu