The college community endeavors to guide and inspire a mindset of success in our students. Our core values help students to:
- Commit to the successful completion of a program at NCC;
- Communicate effectively in writing and speaking;
- Collaborate with others in group projects;
- Create new ideas and works;
- Challenge themselves to ask questions and to think critically.
The College fulfills its mission as determined by the extent to which the institution:
- Engages in programs and activities that expand access to higher education for all members of the community
- Provides students with a full range of student development and academic support services
- Offers students the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others through service learning and volunteerism
- Prepares individuals for employment in a variety of careers in business, the health sciences, and public service
- Serves as an entry-point for bachelor degree programs by providing the first two years of a four-year program
- Provides economic development and continuing education activities to meet the needs of business, industry, and government
- Collaborates with visual and performing arts organizations in the community to elevate the human spirit.