Guiding Principles of the Staff Assembly

We believe in our students.

• We focus on supporting students to reach their highest potential in all aspects of college life.
• We involve students in the Staff Assembly policy-making process.

We champion equity.

• We develop equitable and inclusive policies and procedures.
• We leverage our strength through diversity among students, faculty, and staff.

We strive for excellence and results.

• We facilitate the collection and communication of important data across all college divisions and students.
• We utilize accurate data to recommend policies and procedures to increase student success from onboarding to graduation.
• We collaborate as OneCCRI and build trust by having transparent, respectful and inclusive dialogue and engaging in thoughtful processes that bridge our differences and strengthen our outcomes.
• The Assembly Representatives engage a wide range of CCRI ex-officio, subject matter experts, and students to promote collaboration and increase our efficiency and impact.

We pursue creative solutions.

• We will intentionally and thoughtfully invite CCRI partners and stakeholders within and outside the Assembly to contribute innovative and creative ideas that will move the college forward in its strategic goals.
• We think outside of the box and welcome innovative ideas from CCRI students, staff, and administration. We will create clear and assessable processes to enable partners to contribute innovative ideas to the assembly.

We follow through.

• We value accountability to each other, to the College, and to our students.
• We are committed to delivering measurable results, by being diligent and transparent.
• We regularly communicate progress and policies to meet the evolving and ever-changing needs of our students and staff.