WASC Task Groups
10/22/09 Meeting of the Task Groups and the Executive Committee of the Academic Senate and the Administration
Documents presented and discussed at the meeting:
12/04//09 Coordination of Compliance Broadcast by President Keith Norris
01/13/10 WASC Task Group Recommendations and Other Key Responsibilities for the Executive Team & Academic Senate
Summary of WASC Action Letter
Task Group I
FINANCIAL STABILITY, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Members:
Vidya Kaushik, Richard Baker, Nate Clark, Timothy Watkins, Ron Lau
Tasks:
Financial Status
Board Involvement
Assessment Plan (System and Implementation)
Timely Audits
Addressing Audit Issues
Improve Financial Standing
Task Group II
ORGANIZATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
Members:
Gail Orum, Monica Ferrini, Sondos Islam, William Shay, Lola Ogunyemi, Darlene Parker-Kelly
Tasks:
Transparency & Communication
Use of Data System
Stable Leadership
Board Involvement in Planning
Governance System and Documentation
Assessment Plan Systems and Implementations
Relations of Faculty and Senior Administration
Faculty Workload and Contracts
Assessment of Organizational Units
Ensuring Academic Programs have Sufficient Resources
Task Group III
ACADEMIC STANDARDS and PROCESSES (Self-Monitoring)
Members:
Chris Reid, Daphne Calmes, Ligia Perez, Victor Chaban, Ernie Smith, Laurie Richlin, Beverly Lassiter-Brown
Tasks:
Use of Data System (Quality Control)
Assessment Plan Systems and Implementations
Financial Aid
Registrar
Program Reviews
Student Attrition
Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes
Task Group IV
LEADERSHIP
Members:
Keith Norris, Eric Bing, Andrew Leeka, Theodore Friedman, Samantha Gizerian
Tasks:
Ensure Continuity
Restore Trust
Link Strategic Plan to Budget and Data Management
Create a New Leadership Model
Data-Driven Decisions
Board Training (need to understand academic model and responsibilities)
Appropriate Reporting Structure
Clarity on What Type of Leaders CDU Needs
Role and Responsibilities
