Mission, Vision, And Values
Mission
Northeast Community College is dedicated to the success of students and the region it serves.
VISION
Empower every person in our region to achieve their academic and workforce development goals.
VALUES
Basic and fundamental beliefs which describe our motives behind purposeful action.
We champion student success
Create an inclusive and welcoming environment that provides multiple pathways and services to meet all students where they are and help them reach their educational goals
We practice continuous improvement
Use data informed approaches to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction through assessment of processes, programs, and services
We are mindful stewards of resources
Focus on the efficient management of our funds, workforce, facilities, land, and technology
We build partnerships and collaborations
Leverage the skills and knowledge of our students, co-workers, and trusted partners to advance our mission
We aspire to create an inclusive, diverse culture
Foster a culture where every person is heard, engaged, and feels valued. Communicate with transparency, assume positive intent, and be open to different perspectives and ideas
LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE
Our Statutory Purpose (Nebraska Revised Statute 85-962)
Student-centered, open-access institutions with the following instructional and service priorities…particularly targeting those who have been underserved in other educational settings:
- applied technology and occupational education
- transfer education
- foundational education (English Language Learning, high school equivalency (GED), developmental education)
- public service, continuing education, and personal development training
- community and economic development, workforce training
- work-based learning and applied research