Mission Statement and Core Values

INTRODUCTION
 
The primary goal of the City College of New York Athletic Department is to provide an environment where student-athletes can excel academically, athletically and personally. The goals and objectives in the strategic plan reflect the commitment to excellence as the Athletic Department strives to fulfill its purpose in empowering student-athletes to develop into well rounded, responsible and mature leaders.
 
 
PURPOSE
 
Empowering Leaders for Life
 
 
Mission Statement of the Department of Athletics of City College of New York:
To provide an extensive, enjoyable and competitive program that encourages pride, loyalty and success; to provide a diverse student body with exceptional opportunities to participate in sports while pursuing academic excellence; to create an environment that fosters growth, develops life skills, and provides resources to graduate student-athletes who will contribute intellectually and emotionally to a diverse and changing world.
 
 
VISION STATEMENT
 
The Department of Athletics strives to recruit student-athletes who display leadership skills, strong character, a commitment to academics, and a high level of athletic skills; build a quality athletic program, and maintain a talented coaching staff. The Department of Athletics seeks to be a source of pride for CCNY and will strive to compete at the highest level of NCAA Division III athletics.
 
CORE VALUES
 
The City College of New York Department of Intercollegiate Athletics takes pride in laying a solid foundation built on teamwork, honesty, respect and sportsmanship. The Department of Athletics shall adhere to all City College, CUNY Conference, and NCAA guidelines and demonstrate highly ethical behavior in the pursuit for excellence.