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Mission, Vision, and Values

Our purpose, goals, and guiding principles form the foundation of an FLCC education. They define our impact on the communities we serve and offer clear guidance for our future direction.

Mission

Finger Lakes Community College serves as a dynamic learning resource, empowering our students to succeed and fueling the cultural and economic vitality of the region.

Vision

Finger Lakes Community College will build innovative programs to meet evolving educational needs, drawing on partnerships in the community and beyond. FLCC will offer an educational environment that is intentionally designed to engage our students as learners and propel them to completion.

Values

As you pursue your education at FLCC, the College challenges you to inquire, persevere, make connections, and practice being a vital member of the community.

  • Vitality Consider the impact of individual action on personal and community well-being (e.g., physical, environmental, social, occupational, and fiscal wellness).
  • Inquiry Pose insightful and productive questions. Generate, evaluate, integrate, and cite compelling evidence to support reasonable conclusions.
  • Perseverance Take actionable steps to see tasks through to completion, both independently and collaboratively.
  • Interconnectedness Express connections between disciplines with creativity and clarity.
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Learning Framework

FLCC's Learning Framework is the structure that supports the College's learning values.

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Assessment

Assessment at FLCC

Assessment empowers us to participate in a process of continuous improvement, with a focus on improving student experience and learning in and out of the classroom.

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