Workgroup: Clarify the Path
Co-Facilitators: Suzie Bailey, Al Taccone, and Freddy Ramirez
Description: The primary goal for this workgroup is to develop and deploy academic
maps for full-time students and discuss options for part-time students. The maps will
provide coursework, sequencing and other information to help students stay on track.
Other outcomes include aligning curriculum and learning outcomes to requirements for
further education and career advancement.
Meetings Day and Times: 2nd and 4th Thursdays 9:00-11:00 am
Workgroup: Enter the Path
Co-Facilitators: Donna Davis, Tina Helmstreit, Wendy Stewart, and Zhenya Lindstrom
Description: The primary goals for this workgroup are to: Develop and deploy an Academic
and Career Pathways (ACP) Structure of grouped disciplines that can help guide student
exploration and connect students with a community of faculty and other with similar
interests and Develop scaled and integrated career assessment, counseling and informational
structure to help students enter an Academic and Career Pathway.
Meetings Day and Times: 1st Monday 1:00-3:00 pm 3rd Monday 2:45-4:30 pm
Workgroup: Stay on the Path
Co-Facilitators: Denise Stephenson and Diane Dieckmeyer
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup is to provide opportunities for faculty
and staff to explore and share best practices (both in the classroom and beyond) in
various areas of inquiry, including: - equity - retention strategies - contextualized
and applied learning - community building around pathways - student engagement and
holistic development - progress monitoring (e.g., early alert)
Meetings Day and Times: 1st Wednesday 1:00-2:30 pm 3rd Friday 11 am-12:30 pm
Workgroup: Ensure Students are Learning
Co-Facilitators: John Thomford and Jonathan Fohrman
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup is to begin discussions on alignment
of curriculum and co-curricular activities with program outcomes and core competencies,
and create assessment strategies to evaluate student mastery of learning outcomes
and skills.
Meetings Day and Times: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 3:30-5:00 pm
Workgroup: Communication
Co-Facilitators: Jim Julius and Kristen Huyck
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup is to ensure broad communication
of student experience redesign work to the college community and to develop a strategy
for roll-out of the final designed framework to students.
Meetings Day and Times: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays 9:30-11:00 am
Workgroup: Equity-minded Practices & Policies
Co-Facilitators: Thao Ha and JP Schumacher
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup is to examine existing and emerging
practices and policies to identify patterns of inequity in student outcomes and make
recommendations for addressing the identified inequities.
Meetings Day and Times: 3rd Friday 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Workgroup: Technology
Co-Facilitators: Mark Stramaglia and Dilcie Perez
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup is to explore and identify technology
needs for student support and the components of the designed student experience framework.
Meetings Day and Times: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays 2:00-3:30 pm
Workgroup: Student Experience Metrics and Evaluation
Co-Facilitators: Krista Byrd, Kim Coutts, and Chris Hill
Description: The primary focus of this workgroup develop a recommended set of key
performance indicators (KPIs) to track student success within the student experience
framework and communicate those to the college community.
Meetings Day and Times: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays 3:00-4:00 pm
