Core Values

Seminole Community College's core values define the principles of its diverse college community and guide faculty and staff members in promoting an environment where individuals grow, learn and succeed.

Respect

• We embrace diversity and inclusion in the college community we serve.
• We treat each other with fairness and dignity.
• We appreciate the unique attributes of all individuals and recognize their importance in our world.
• We strive to create an environment of mutual respect.

Integrity

• We adhere to the highest ethical standards in our conduct.
• We ensure that our policies, procedures, practices and actions are free from bias.

Excellence

• We strive for excellence in all we do.
• We believe that each of us can provide leadership to deliver outstanding educational experiences, exceptional student services and a unique, distinctive academic environment.

Knowledge

• We believe that everyone should have access to learning opportunities.
• We are committed to supporting our college community in the pursuit of knowledge.

Academic Freedom

• We are committed to intellectual inquiry, academic rigor, thoughtful exploration and the civil exchange of ideas.
• We protect and foster independence of thought and speech, maintaining an atmosphere in which everyone can explore the full spectrum of ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Did you know?

Seminole State awarded 1,377 A.A. and A.S. degrees in 2005-06 - an all-time high!