Feb 9

•ACADEMIC•SENATE•
AGENDA
Thursday, February 09, 2012
2:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Room E-106
I.
II.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
PRESIDENT’S REPORT
5 minutes
30 minutes
A. Announcements – Information will be provided about upcoming events and activities.
B. Academic Senate Elections – Angela Nesta, Academic Senate Elections Coordinator, will
provide an update on the current election process & timeline.
C. District & College Council Updates – Updates will be provided on discussions and actions
taken at recent District & College Council Meetings.
III.
VICE PRESIDENT’S REPORT
5 minutes
A. SOC Committee Appointments – Nancy Jennings will report on new faculty appointments to
committees.
IV.
ACTION
20 minutes
A. GCCCD Educational Master Plan – The Senate will entertain a motion to endorse the 2012
GCCCD Educational Master Plan.
V.
INFORMATION
45 minutes
A. College Mission & Vision Statements – Discussions will continue on the proposed revisions to
the College Mission & Vision Statements.
B. Mentoring Program for Tenure Track Faculty – A proposal for establishing a mentoring
program for tenure track faculty will be presented for discussion.
C. Student Success Act of 2012 – This newly proposed legislation, based on recommendations
from the CCC Student Success Task Force, will be presented for discussion.
VI.
ANNOUNCEMENTS/ PUBLIC COMMENT