having an academic environment where the integration within the college is matched by a high degree of program integration with other colleges on the campus;
having an ATRC that is a showcase of diverse animals and crops managed in a manner that is economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable;
being a leader in Northern California with educational programs and service activities that promote sustainable environmental management; and
producing graduates who have the skills and knowledge to meet regional needs complemented by the wisdom of a global perspective.