MSJC Mission Statement
Mission Statement
MSJC's purpose is to provide an accessible education, to instill hope, and to empower
our students to transform their lives and those around them. We provide equity-minded
education to combat systemic barriers, promote social mobility, and provide opportunities
for educational advancement.
MSJC offers degrees and certifications for career and university preparation, as well
as opportunities for lifelong learning and enrichment.
As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, we serve a diverse student population from various
identities, cultures, socioeconomic backgrounds, life experiences, abilities, and
educational needs that represent our community. MSJC is committed to learning and
achievement through inclusive and culturally affirming environments that celebrate
student voices and create space for self-exploration and growth. We encourage self-advocacy,
civic responsibility, and commitment to becoming ambassadors of change in our communities
and our world.
Approved by the Board of Trustees on December 14, 2023
Vision Statement
Transforming Learners. Transforming Communities. Transforming Lives.
Values Statement
As students, employees, and a community, we value empowerment through education, uphold integrity in our work, and champion equity in education through our commitment to open communication, seizing opportunities, fostering growth, embracing diversity, welcoming all, and caring for one another.
Approved by the Board of Trustees on December 17, 2024
Priorities
The 5 institutional priorities at the core of the 2024-2030 MSJC Education Master Plan are:
- Equity in Access
- Equity in Support
- Equity in Success
- Fiscally Sound Position
- Community Partnerships and Service