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A WORD FROM OUR PRESIDENT

Welcome to Miramar College. It is my aspiration to assist you in the completion of your studies and encourage you toward the accomplishment of your career goals. It is also my sincere hope that you enjoy the time you spend studying at Miramar and look forward to seeing you on campus or hearing about your experiences online.

Patricia Hsieh, Ed.D.

President

Mission Statement

Our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a changing world within an environment that values excellence in learning, teaching, innovation and diversity.

Values

We at San Diego Miramar College value . . .

Student access, learning and success for students from basic skills through college level
The preparation of students for degrees, jobs, careers and transfer, as well as personal growth and career advancement
The ability to recognize and respond to opportunities
A collegiate college community with mutual respect, courtesy and appreciation
Accomplishments of individuals, groups and the college as a whole
Diversity of our students, staff, faculty and programs
Creativity and excellence in teaching, learning and service
Collaboration and partnerships
Shared governance and communication
Sustainable practices in construction, curriculum and campus culture
Quality, flexibility, and innovation

Vision

Student learning and success will be the focus of all we do.
San Diego Miramar College will develop as a college that identifies student access, learning and success as the touchstone to guide planning, set priorities and measure effectiveness.
Miramar College will have an inviting and accessible campus that attracts students.
Miramar College will be a hub of education, diversity, recreation and services to the community.

2009-10 Goals

Focus efforts on student learning.
Deliver instruction and services in formats and at sites that best meet student needs.
Provide a campus, programs and co-curricular activities at San Diego Miramar College that fully meet the comprehensive needs of college students.
Initiate and strengthen beneficial partnerships with business and industry, schools and community.
Enhance San Diego Miramar College’s visibility, attractiveness and reputation for quality.

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Our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a changing world within an environment that values excellence in learning, teaching, innovation and diversity.