Los Medanos College - Academic Senate Agenda
November 6, 2017 – 3:00 – 5:00 PM – L109
Item Number / Agenda Time / Topic / Lead / Time(min) / Outcome (Info, Discussion, or Action)
1 / 3:00 / Call to Order / S. Henderson / 0
2 / 3:00 / Public Comments and Announcements / S. Henderson / 2 / I
3 / 3:02 / President’s Opening Comments
-College of Alameda Academic Senate – Upcoming State Events
-ASCCC Approved Resolutions – Update – Nov 20th ASC Meeting
-Resolution–Evaluation & Certification Coursework – Home Schools
-2018 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Democracy: The Inconvenient Truths – March 22-24, 2018 – San Diego
-Bay Area Summit on Children of Incarcerated Parents (COIP 2017)
Wed, Nov 29, 2017, 8:30-5:00 pm – Oakland, CA
-Active Learning Conference 2018 – Jan 12, 2018, Merced, CA
-PH.D. vs. ED.D – Article
-They Once Cheated in Class. Now They Teach. – Article
-A Newer Education for Our Era – Article
-What Does the End of Obama’s Title IX Guidance Mean for Colleges? – Article
-Assembly Bill No. 1651 – Involuntary Administrative Leave
-Richard D. Kahlenberg Higher Education’s Biggest Scam Is Legacy Admissions Policies - Article
Educational Presentation – Math and Sciences / S. Henderson
Ryan Pedersen
Interim Dean of Math & Sciences / 5
15 / I
4 / 3:22 / Senate Announcements and Reports
-3SP - FSCC - Senate Council
-CC - GE - SGC
-DGC - Guided Pathways - TLC
-EEOC - Legislative Report
-FACCC - Planning / S. Henderson / 10 / I
5 / 3:32 / Approval of Previous Minutes – 10/9/17 / S. Henderson / 2 / A
6 / 3:34 / Agenda Reading and Approval / S. Henderson / 1 / A
Agenda Items
7 / 3:35 / Workforce Development – New Program (ETEC Certification) – Phase 2 / D. Wahl / 15 / I, D, A
8 / 3:50 / AAT Degree in Humanities / K. Alexander
Edward Haven
Luis Zuniga / 10 / I, D, A
9 / 4:00 / Non-Credit Courses as Prerequisites / J. Von Bergen / 10 / I, D, A
10 / 4:10 / CTE Top Code Alignment Project – Update / L. Giambattista / 10 / I, D, A
11 / 4:20 / Area B Meeting – Update Community College Baccalaureate Degree
a)Resolution Packet – October 13, 2017 – See Attached
b)Community College Baccalaureate Degree Update – ACCJC Article / S. Henderson / 10 / I, D, A
12 / 4:30 / Guided Pathways Award Self-Assessment / J. Von Bergen
L. Huffman
K. Gardner
J. Bearden / 15 / I, D, A
13 / 4:45 / Student Religious Observance Policy – Continued Discussion – Second Read / N. Trager / 10 / I, D, A
14 / 4:55 / Committee Membership – Senate Approval:
-Ethno-Relative Taskforce – Jeffrey Matthews
-LGBTQ Faculty/Staff Caucus – Call-out sent 10/17/17
-LGBTQ Faculty/Staff Caucus – Melissa Pon
-LGBTQ Faculty/Staff Caucus – Jeffrey Matthews
-LGBTQ Faculty/Staff Caucus – Elizabeth Green
-LGBTQ Faculty/Staff Caucus – Catherine Wood / S. Henderson / 5 / I, D, A
15 / 5:00 / Adjournment / S. Henderson / 0 / I
FALL 2017MEETING DATES:
Nov 20 and Dec 4
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Agenda & Public Documents are posted on the bulletin board across from the coffee counter in the main Library.