Professional Development Committee
Charge/Purpose
The Professional Development Committee makes recommendations on the direction of college-wide professional development activities that support the college’s strategic goals and the professional development goals of employees.
- Plan, implement, and assess college-wide professional development opportunities that support employee professional development needs and college-wide activities
- Collaborate with and support the Guided Pathways and Student Success and Equity Committee in developing activities
- Monitor college and district professional development activities and make recommendations on activities to support the college’s strategic goals
- Advise and support the Academic Senate FLEX committee, in developing FLEX Day activities
- Advise and support Classified Senate in developing professional development activities
- Advise and support District-wide professional development opportunities.
Reporting Structure
The Professional Development Committee reports to the College President via College Council.
Source: Clovis Community College 2024-2026 Governance Handbook
Membership
Co-Chairs:
- Vice President of Instruction or Designee appointed by the President
- Faculty member appointed by the Academic Senate, and chosen as co-chair by the faculty on the committee
Members:
- One additional administrator appointed by the President
- One additional faculty member appointed by the Academic Senate
- One classified professional appointed by the CSEA
- One classified professional appointed by the Classified Senate
Committee Resources, as needed:
- Professional Development Coordinator*
- Dean of Student Services, Student Success, Equity, and Outreach or representative from the Student Success and Equity Committee (non-voting, as needed)*
- Grants/Initiatives Coordinators (non-voting, as needed)*
- Instructional Designer (non-voting, as needed)*
- Guided Pathways Committee member (non-voting)
* Unless appointed by respective constituency as one of their voting members
| Position | Name | Title/Discipline | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President of Instruction or Designee, Chair | James Ortez | Vice President of Instruction | |
| Faculty, Co-Chair | Angelita Zaragoza | Counselor, Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) | One-year |
| Administrator | Reynani Chappel | Director of Admissions & Records | |
| Faculty | Edgar Parilla | Business Administration Instructor - Business Administration | One-year |
| Classified (CS) | Leslie Hernandez | Office Specialist - Student Services | Two-year |
| Classified (CSEA) | Heather Golden | Program Specialist, DSP&S - Student Services | Two-year |
| Professional Development Coordinator | VACANT | ||
| Dean of Student Services, SSEO | Gurdeep Hébert | Dean of Students | |
| Grants/Initiatives Coordinators | Scott Phillips | Geography Instructor - Geography | Two-year |
| Instructional Designer | Tracy Stunz | Instructional Designer - Physical & Computational Sciences and Distance Education | Two-year |
| Guided Pathways Committee Member |
Meeting Schedule
The Professional Development Committee meets every 2nd Thursday of the month during the academic year from 3–4:00 p.m. in AC2-233.
| Days | Time | Location | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Thursday | 3–4:00 p.m. | AC2-233 | -- | 9/12 | 10/10 | 11/14 | -- | 1/23 | 2/13 | 3/13 | 4/10 | 5/8 |
Minutes & Agendas
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Standing Committees
No standing committees available.
