Butte College Values Orientation

The Values Orientation is offered annually for all new college employees. The day-long orientation facilitated by a team of employees from across campus, focuses on six core values:

• Students First - Student success is our purpose and the focal point of decision making and resource allocation.

• Excellence - We strive to offer the highest quality in education and service through continual self-assessment, evaluation, and professional development.

• Respect - We value each other and engage openly and considerately with one another's ideas, philosophies and perspectives.

• Diversity in Community - We value individual attributes, capabilities and differences, and we foster the collaboration and social responsibility that create a vital institution.

• Communication - We value professionalism in our interactions and cultivate an open, friendly environment of fairness and integrity.

• Accountability - As responsible stewards of the public trust, we use our resources effectively to fulfill the mission and obligations of the college.