Mora Attends ACCJC Accreditation Liaison Officer =
Workshop
Vice President Aracely =
Mora=20
(Academic Affairs) attended the Accrediting Commission for =
Community=20
and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) Accreditation Liaison Officer =
(ALO)=20
Workshop at Norco College, September 23.
SCC Completes Student Learning Outcomes Mandate
Assistant Dean Caroline =
Durdella=20
(Institutional Effectiveness) reports Santiago Canyon =
College has=20
reached the Western Association of Schools and Colleges =
ACCJC=20
standard for the =93development level=94 in outcomes =
assessment by=20
achieving the goal of 100% Student Learning Outcomes in all =
of our=20
courses. In order to continue to work towards the goal of=20
=93proficiency level=94 (or completing an assessment cycle =
for all=20
levels of SLOs) by fall 2012, the Assessment Office is =
hosting=20
no-appointment-necessary open house sessions every Tuesday =
from 1:00=20
to 5:00 p.m., in A-213, as well as individual appointments =
available=20
by calling 714-628-4993. We are proud of the hard work of =
the=20
faculty members who have made this accomplishment possible, =
along=20
with the support of the Office of Institutional =
Effectiveness and=20
Assessment.
Williams, Roe Participate in BSI Coordinators' =
Workshop
Alison Williams =
(Mathematics) and=20
Maureen Roe (English) =
participated=20
in the California Community College Success Network's BSI=20
Coordinators' Workshop at the North Orange County Community =
College=20
District. The workshop was designed to assist colleges in =
the=20
construction of their individual Basic Skills Initiative =
Expenditure=20
and Action Plans for 2011-2012.
Doughty Attends LOWL Meeting
Dean Corine Doughty =
(Dean of=20
Business & Career Technical Education) attended the Los =
Angeles=20
Workforce Development Leaders (LOWDL) monthly meeting for =
CTE Deans=20
& Directors at Rio Hondo College.
Coto Named STEM Counselor/Project Coordinator for CSUF=20
Grant
Jennifer Coto =
(Counseling) has=20
been selected as the STEM Counselor/Project Coordinator for =
Cal=20
State Fullerton=92s STEM2 HSI collaborative grant. =
Jennifer=92s=20
experience with grant-funded projects along with her =
demonstrated=20
leadership makes her an ideal candidate for implementing the =
various=20
activities to meet the project goals.
SCC Group Attends Community College Consortium Meeting =
at=20
UCI
Coordinator Robert =
Waldren and=20
Specialist JP Gonzalez =
(both=20
Transfer Center) joined Dean Ruth =
Babeshoff (Counseling) and Vice President John Hernandez (Student =
Services) at UC=20
Irvine for a meeting of the Community College Consortium, a=20
collaborative between UCI and five community colleges, which =
works=20
to improve transfer achievement among underrepresented =
minorities.=20
Notably, the transfer rate from SCC to UCI among =
Chicano/Latino=20
students has increased by 240 percent over the previous four =
years.
Frias Presents at Annual Career/Job Seminar
Rudy Frias (Counseling) =
presented=20
on the =93California Community College system and Adult =
Education=94 at=20
the first Annual Career/Job Seminar for the African =
Methodist Church=20
of Orange County, September 21.
Fasbinder, Flores, Polychrome & Trujillo Receive =
CASAS=20
Training
Dean Lori Fasbinder =
(Continuing=20
Education), Maria Flores =
(ESL),=20
Mary Polychrome (Inmate =
Ed), Araceli Trujillo (CASAS), Gloria Trujillo (ESL), and Mary Walker (ESL) attended the =
CASAS=20
California Implementation Training at Hacienda Heights/La =
Puente=20
Adult School.
SCC Trio Take Part in CASAS Process Discussions
September 21, Dean Lori =
Fasbinder=20
(Continuing Education), Mary=20
Polychrome (Inmate Ed), and Araceli=20
Trujillo (CASAS) met with SAC/Centennial Education =
Center=20
staff and the coordinator for the Santa Ana City Jails to =
discuss=20
the CASAS intake process for students in the ESL, ABE, GED, =
and High=20
School Subjects classes in the jails.
Men's Soccer Falls to Orange Coast
The men=92s soccer team lost to Orange Coast, 3-0, =
September 27.=20
The Hawks=92 record is now 2-5-0 for the season.
Women's Soccer Blanks Fullerton, 6-0
The women=92s soccer team defeated Fullerton, 6-0, =
September 27.=20
The Lady Hawks are now 8-1-0 for the season, and 4-1-0 in =
the Orange=20
Empire Conference. |