Vision
RCTC’s Student Affairs will support and encourage students to achieve their goals and navigate pathways to success by providing comprehensive student services.
Mission
RCTC’s Student Affairs delivers consistent, quality services which support Student Affairs and empower students for life and work in a global community.
Values
Learner Centered
- Foster Independence
- Achievement
- Lifelong Learning
- Advocacy and Advising
- Promote Student Responsibility/Accountability
Innovative
- Improve Processes
- Encourage Creativity
Teamwork
- Collegial Supportive Environment
- Cooperation
- Cultivate Responsibility / Accountability Among Colleagues
Respect
- Value Students as Well as Colleagues
- Integrity
- Honesty
Excellence
- Federal and State Compliance
- Resource Management
- Records Management
- Knowledgable
- Consistency
Fun
- Establish Tradition
- Value Positive Attitudes
Philosophy
The philosophy of Student Affairs is to support and enrich student learning experiences and help shape student success by empowering students for life and work in a global community.
We Believe In:
- Placing an emphasis on the student’s personal and academic growth by applying the core outcomes of the institution; communication, critical thinking, global awareness/diversity; civic responsibility; personal and professional accountability; aesthetic response.
- Promoting an environment for learning that provides a wide variety of out-of-class learning opportunities, work and leadership experiences, information, advice and counsel that meet student needs and expectations.
- Embracing the diversity of individual backgrounds and experiences in a global community.
- Applying Student Affairs and learning theories which incorporate the intellectual, psychological, physical growth and wellness of students.
- Student responsibility and accountability for their own behaviors and decisions with resulting consequences.
Student Affairs Assessment for Student Learning
Staff within the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management is committed to providing students with quality experiences that support their personal and academic success and recognizes the significant role assessment plays in ensuring continuous improvement of our programs and services.
Student Affairs utilizes the College’s Essential Learning Outcomes to improve the student experience on campus and assess for student learning.
See the Student Learning Outcomes within the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.