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Mission

The mission of the Cal Poly Corporation is to provide self-supporting, responsible, diversified, creative, and high quality services, which complement the instructional program of the University and assist the institution in achieving its educational mission.

To accomplish this mission, the CPC will actively pursue the following fundamental objectives:


Emphasis on Self-Sufficient, Responsive, and Diversified Service

The University is committed to an environment that fosters complete growth of the individual - student, faculty and staff. The CPC will, therefore, place strong emphasis on auxiliary and support services to the University which closely complement instructional programs or objectives and which meet diverse University needs in a financially sustainable manner.


Excellence in Support Services

The University has affirmed its commitment to excellent instructional programs and to a campus ambiance that fosters the will to excel. As a full-service auxiliary to Cal Poly, the CPC renews its commitment to excellence in the support services delivered to the University and its students, faculty, and staff. Such services shall be dependable, cost-effective, and managed with integrity and technical competence. CPC employees shall be imbued with the philosophy that good service comes from listening and being responsive to customer needs.


Emphasis on Projects and Programs, Which will Facilitate University Fundamental Objectives

The Cal Poly Corporation, by law and charter, serves only the University. To be effective in that support role requires the CPC to emphasize only those programs and projects, which will facilitate the achievement of the University's educational mission.

Institutional Creativity Through Innovative Services The University strives to stimulate creativity and develop dynamic professionalism among its faculty, students, and staff. The CPC will help support this objective with innovative services and programs sought by the University, which will enhance the educational and social environment of the institution.


Performance Based Upon Productive Employees

The Cal Poly Corporation's success as an effective auxiliary to Cal Poly rests in large measure upon the character and skills of its employees. The CPC seeks to provide a work environment in which the full talents of employees are used toward the Cal Poly Corporation's success. To foster competence and a sense of challenge among its employees, the CPC shall offer and encourage participation in programs that stimulate professional and personal growth, fitness, and pride of association with the University and CPC.