Operating Principles
The University Advancement Division鈥
- Strives to secure the resources that support identified priorities related to student learning, faculty development, scholarly activities and campus infrastructure
 - Works to develop a campus environment of philanthropy toward the University
 - Promotes community partnerships, including schools, community colleges, colleges/universities, government organizations, civic/cultural organizations, private/public firms and foundations
 - Promotes a positive image of the University in all external contacts and activities
 - Expands, builds and strengthens relationships with business, community and political thought leaders in support of the campus and the California State University system
 - Formulates approaches, strategies, policies and programs to promote a positive community understanding and identification with the University
 - Builds and maintains strong and collegial relationships with all other divisions and students at the University
 - Strives to maintain a lifelong connection of University friends and alumni to the campus
 - Advances the visibility of CI within Ventura County and the surrounding region to expand its presence as 鈥渢he premiere 21st century University鈥