A.S. Professional Staff Mission<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n

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We, the UCSB AS Professionals, empower, mentor, guide and support UCSB students to deepen and enhance civic engagement and social responsibility by:<\/p>\n

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• Facilitating learning through student initiated projects and programs.<\/li>\n
• Ensuring student inclusion in shared governance of the university.<\/li>\n
• Initiating and facilitating collaboration within the UCSB community and beyond.<\/li>\n
• Safeguarding the continuity, financial stability and institutional memory of the AS organization for current and future students.<\/li>\n
• Respecting student agency to create their own path.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  A.S. Professional Staff Values<\/h2>\n

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  • Teamwork:\u00a0being respectful, seeking common ground as we do\u00a0our work, and being honest, trustworthy, and straightforward.\u00a0Being cooperative without compromising our independence.<\/li>\n
  • Professionalism:\u00a0following accepted and ethical standards of our\u00a0areas of expertise; doing our work fairly and with integrity;\u00a0representing our recommendations to our stakeholders\u00a0accurately, and with a sense of proportion; and completing our\u00a0work thoroughly and timely so that it is available and relevant to\u00a0inform stakeholders\u2019 decisions.<\/li>\n
  • Flexibility:\u00a0thinking creatively, adopting new ways of addressing\u00a0issues tailored to unique circumstances, and building on\u00a0successful processes to make them better.<\/li>\n
  • Accountability:\u00a0taking responsibility for completing high quality\u00a0work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    A.S. Organizational Values<\/h2>\n

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    • Activism<\/li>\n
    • Collaboration<\/li>\n
    • Community<\/li>\n
    • Compassion<\/li>\n
    • Consensus<\/li>\n
    • Creating a public sphere<\/li>\n
    • Critical thinking<\/li>\n
    • Diversity: respecting each other and\u00a0amplifying the strengths that come\u00a0from true respect for diversity<\/li>\n
    • Education & Knowledge<\/li>\n
    • Empowerment<\/li>\n
    • Engagement<\/li>\n
    • Inclusion<\/li>\n
    • Initiative<\/li>\n
    • Mentoring<\/li>\n
    • Objectivity<\/li>\n
    • Open mindedness<\/li>\n
    • Participation<\/li>\n
    • Social change<\/li>\n
    • Solidarity<\/li>\n
    • Sustainability<\/li>\n
    • Tenacity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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