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FROM THE CHANCELLOR
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We Are Visionary
To ensure that we continue to respond to emerging needs, we focus on looking
ahead and creating strategic academic, facilities, and technology plans that reect
emerging trends. Our plans and our goals are living, and dynamic. ey are re-
sponsive to the needs of our community, and informed by innovation, exibility,
and cooperation.
We Are Grateful
For all that we accomplished this year, we owe a debt of gratitude to the many
dedicated people who have contributed in ways, large and small, to the remarkable
achievements that marked 2012-13: administrators, faculty, sta , students, Board
of Trustees members, our Foundation Board, volunteers and donors who embraced
our theme and showed their commitment to dreaming, thinking and doing.
I look forward with great anticipation to the year ahead, for I know it too will be
one of energy, excitement, and accomplishment. We will continue to be creative,
far-reaching, bold, ambitious, and inclusive. And, we will continue to Dream.
ink. and DO! We will transform our dreams into reality, blaze new trails, and
equip our students and the community with the skills, knowledge and energy to
fulll their own dreams.
Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook
Chancellor
To accomplish great things, we must not only act,
but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
~ Anatole France
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