VISION STATEMENT:
Holyoke Community College is the premier Massachusetts community college, providing the best start at the best value for students from an increasingly diverse community with rapidly evolving needs. Our enthusiastic, highly-qualified faculty engage students in innovative and creative learning. Students thrive in our vibrant, accessible, and welcoming campus community because we provide them with a comprehensive academic and personal support system. We challenge ourselves to identify and provide relevant and responsive solutions for the needs of organizations and individuals in the Valley and beyond. Our students are exceptionally prepared for success in today’s changing world.

PROMISE:
Exceptional preparation for success

THEMES:
1. University-caliber education
2. Innovative, creative instruction
3. Comprehensive individual support
4. Engaged and responsive community partner

TAGLINE:
Futures Inspired

SPANISH VERSION TAGLINE:
¡Inspírate!

Vision, institutional promise, and drivers presented by EMG 12/2/2005; approved by president and senior staff at 1/9/06 senior staff meeting. English tagline approved by president and senior staff 2/2006, Spanish version developed by Bauza and Associates, Inc., Hispanic marketing consultant, Spanish version revised May 2008.