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title: "About Seneca (Missions, Values, and Goals)"
type: "wiki"
space: "School of Software Design & Data Science"
author: "Dylan Manley"
created: 2022-10-21T19:13:08Z
updated: 2024-04-16T18:48:03Z
tags: ["goals", "missions", "sdds", "seneca", "values", "welcome"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/15/school-of-software-design-data-science/wiki/view/7762/about-seneca-missions-values-and-goals"
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# About Seneca (Missions, Values, and Goals)

**Who We Are As An Institution:**

Seneca is a leading post-secondary educational institution with a reputation for offering high-quality programs at the baccalaureate, diploma, certificate, and post-graduate levels.

Seneca has a proud history, and we are building an even more exciting future. Anchored in Canada’s largest city and economic engine, we are also active in meeting the demand for post-secondary education in one of the fastest-growing regions of Ontario.

Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni share a passion for our school. Hardworking, ambitious, and compassionate: that approach, that culture, is what Seneca is all about. We also constantly look for ways to improve and innovate.

**Our Values:**

*Excellence:*
While we will always be flexible in our approach, we never compromise on quality, standards and results.

*Innovation:*
From the day our first students walked through our doors in 1967, we understood that the world is in constant evolution. We are always improving, innovating and looking ahead.

*Community:*
We build bridges and networks within our college, to our community and across the world. And we give back, building and strengthening the communities where we live and work.

*Diversity:*
Seneca celebrates its extraordinary diversity as an enriching strength and a competitive advantage in today’s global economy

- [Our Strategic Plan for 2023 - 2026](https://www.senecacollege.ca/about/reports/strategic-plan/)