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Program Effectiveness & Planning Committee

Committee Meeting Dates

9/6/12, 10/4/12, 11/1/12, 12/6/12, 2/7/13, 3/7/13, 4/4/13, 5/2/13

Committee Members

Mike Atkin, Admin Services

Michelle Fowles, Research & Planning

Laurie Nalepa, Academic Affairs

Liz Ortiz, Student Services

*Rebecca Stein, VCCC rep

Sally Raskoff, OAC rep

Tiffany Lanoix, Faculty

Genia Sumnik-Levins, Faculty

Eric Swelstad, Chairs & Directors

Yovanna Campos, Staff

Duane Martin, Staff

Freddy Rosas, ASU

* - chair

The purpose of Program Effectiveness & Planning Committee

The purpose of the Program Effectiveness and Planning Committee is to facilitate the Program Review and Planning process, including the review of annual plans, comprehensive program reviews, the student learning outcome assessment cycle, and assessment of program viability. PEPC's long term goals are to aid and support departments in both the individual and collective activities undertaken for the improvement of the instructional program in accordance with the Educational Master Plan and college mission.

PEPC Goals 2012-2013

1. Oversee ongoing program assessments, program viability processes, and annual plans.

2. Implement a noninstructional program viability process.

3. Conduct training and outreach to faculty, departments, and staff.

4. Maintain interaction and communication between PEPC and other committees.

5. Prepare for the unified program review cycle (cycle 3).