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Mustang of the Month - March 2024


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Mustang of the Month March 2024 Gustavo Oceguera

Dr. Oceguera's dedication and commitment to our college community have made a profound impact on our students and staff alike.

Nominated by a colleague who emphasized Dr. Oceguera's embodiment of our core commitments, it is clear that his daily work revolves around ensuring access and student success with an equity focus. His leadership in the newly formed Student Equity Inquiry teams has been instrumental in pushing forward the boundaries of our equity work in innovative ways. Dr. Oceguera's efforts have touched the lives of many students, and the impact of his work will continue to resonate for years to come. Moreover, his altruism and dedication to giving back to our community through the Volunteer Corp exemplify the spirit of service that we cherish at Norco College.

Mustang of the Month is designed to highlight employees that exemplify Norco College's core commitments mentioned below.

Nominations are solicited from Norco College employees. The college president will select a recipient each month whose achievements fit the criteria.​​

​Award recipients will receive corral bucks and college-wide recognition.

 

Core Commitments 

Access – Be accessible Norco College Be a Mustang Manifesto
Equity – Be equity minded
Student Success – Champion and celebrate student success
Expertise – Be an expert in your field
Mutual Respect – Practice mutual respect with a belief in personal dignity
Collegiality – Be an excellent colleague accepting different perspectives with respect
Inclusiveness – Be inclusive
Integrity – Model integrity by maintaining an open, honest, and ethical space
Quality – Be a person of quality in all things
Environmental Stewardship – Foster environmental responsibility
Innovation – Innovate, inspire & seek creative solutions
Civic Engagement – Engage and listen to the Norco College Community

Nominate TODAY!​