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Administrative and Student Services
| Committee: | Assessment & Placement Task Force |
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| Purpose: | The purpose of the task force is to deal with issues related to testing, policies, procedures, etc. |
| Chair: | Bibiane Dolne - 4525 |
| Members: | Cathy Davis, Joan DeLisser, Sheila Goldstein, Karen Gualtieri, Robert Ludwig, Ian Newman, Suzanne Phillip, Ziva Piltch, Joe Planck, Linda Schrank, Ellen Spergel |
| Committee: | Cafeteria/Bookstore Committee |
| Purpose: | Serves as a liaison between the college community and the Cafeterias’ management. Pricing, menu items, and special requests (Kosher food, vegetarian, health foods etc.) are usually dealt with. |
| Chair: | Dan Keeley - 4452 |
| Members: | Debra Balestra, Ann Gennaro, Mort Meyers, Emil Willis |
| Committee: | Campus Emergency Response Team |
| Purpose: | Prepare for, respond to, and recover from a campus emergency that cannot be managed by routine measures or resources. |
| Chair: | Bill Murphy - 4362 |
| Members: | Mort Meyers, Bob Rahl, Zipora Reitman, Bob Schuler |
| Committee: | Campus Fun & Learn Center Board |
| Purpose: | To set policy and to support the funding and philosophy for a child care center on campus, which serves the dual purpose of being a learning resource for students and a family facility for children of students. |
| President: | Ellen Spergel - 4312 |
| Members: | Sue Ann Eitches, Sheila Goldstein, Bill McGregor, Laurie McNeill, Rochelle Mezoff, Terri Kaye Needle, Roberta Panish, Bonnie Rosen, Linda Schrank, Elissa Silverstein, Debra Tietze, Doreen Zarcone |
| Committee: | Committee on Disability |
| Purpose: | To provide an advisory group to the Office of Disability Services. This committee assists the Office with issues of reasonable accommodations, communicates and interprets office policies and procedures to academic departments, and assists with design and implementation of its annual developmental workshop. |
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| Members: | Doug Barberio, Jean Bushelon, Bibiane Dolne, Rochelle Mezoff, Renata Omelanczuk, Cathy Roche, Ellen Spergel, Gerri Zabusky |
| Committee: | Facilities Planning |
| Purpose: | Update the 1995 Master Plan confirming proposed projects or modifying plan based on current facility needs and academic program master planning. |
| Chair: | Bob Schuler - 4200 |
| Members: | A Steering Committee and Sub-Committee will be organized when funding is provided to the College. |
| Committee: | Grants Working Group: |
| Purpose: | To meet once a month to discuss matters related to grants funded projects. |
| Chair: | Laurie McNeill - 4447 |
| Members | Cathy Davis, Irene Deutsch, Marc Giammarco, Beverly Jackson, Brian Merritt, Terri Kaye Needle, Kathy Picarello, Zulma Santiago, Ellen Spergel, Debra C. Tietze, Gerri Zabusky |
| Committee: | Healthy Campus Community Advisory Council |
| Purpose: | A campus/community coalition approach to provide ongoing assessment of student needs related to alcohol and other drug prevention. The HCCAC addresses Underage Drinking through a shared responsibility of campus and community partners. Emphasis is placed on utilizing state-of-the-art research based strategies aimed at correcting misperceptions that encourage inappropriate behaviors associated with abuse of alcohol and other substances. |
| Chair: | Marc Giammarco - 4300 |
| Campus Members: | Sr. Marie Buckley, Kathy Carroll, Gina Healy, John Marra, William McGregor, Peggy Milone-McCormack, Maria Rivera, Carole Sussner, Gerri Zabusky, |
| Community Members: | Sally Borgman CSW (Rockland County Office of Health and Human Services), Marge Davitt (Rockland County Mental Health), Eileen Piccininni ( Dominican College), Dr. Orin Strauchler (St. Thomas Aquinas College), Sharon Hittman (MADD/NYS Advisory Council on Alcohol Consumption), Jerry Kobre (Small Business Development Center), David M Moynihan (Suffern Community Member), Jean-Marie Zubko (Haverstraw Reachout Counseling Center), Victor Castro (Rockland Council on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies), Yaniyah Pearson (Rockland Council on Alcoholism and Other drug Dependencies), Beth Michaluk (County of Rockland Tobacco Cessation Program) |
| Committee: | Humanities Curriculum Committee |
| Purpose: | Ensures that all Humanities Division courses adhere to college policies and to SUNY mandates. Our mission is to know what we teach, why we teach it, and how. This committee looks for academic integrity, non-duplication of course material, and maximum transferability to other institutions. This committee advises faculty with developing the Learning Activities Proposal [LAP] required for each course, whether the course is new, revised, or provisional. Upon approval of the LAP, the committee disseminates the new or substantially revised LAP to faculty campus-wide, to inform and to elicit feedback. |
| Chair: | Don Iannucci - 4239 |
| Members: | Bob Axelrod, Mara-Lee Bierman, Allison Briker, Suzanne Cleary-Langley, Sheila Goldstein, Shamika Michell, Elaine Toia |
| Committee: | International Student Scholarship Committee |
| Purpose: | To award scholarships to students traveling overseas during Winter session and Summer |
| Chair: | TBA |
| Members: | Kathy Carroll, Nancy Hazelton, Elaine Padilla, Elissa Silverstein |
| Committee: | Multicultural Underrepresented Student Success Advisory Board |
| Purpose: | To address some of the major issues that affect the retention, graduation, and transfer of multicultural underrepresented students |
| Co-Chairs: | Nilda Aragones - 4306, Maureen Brown - 4201 |
| Members: | Kathy Carroll, Tanya Drake, Lenny Gersten, Liya Li, Bill McGregor, Brian Merritt |
| Committee: | Planning Committee |
| Purpose: | The committee will be involved in both long term and short term planning efforts. Each year, the committee will review the college-wide plans developed by academic and administrative departments and recommend final prioritization of plans to the President. This process will be closely linked to the college’s budgeting cycle. The committee will also be responsible for reviewing long range strategic plans developed by the College Vice Presidents, and recommending them for adoption by the President. These plans will include specific assessment methods and will serve as the basis for focused college action over the next three to five years. |
| Chair: | Larry Ferrier - 4156 |
| Members: | Debbie Balestra, Sister Marie Buckley, Steve Ferres, Jeanette Geller, Dan Keeley, Brian Merritt, Elaine Padilla, Dawn Provenzano, Zulma Santiago |
| Committee: | Retention Committee |
| Purpose: | The Retention Committee is charged with identifying retention efforts and programs associated with the Divisions of Academic Affairs and Student Development.Utilizing the marketing plan as a guide, review the strategies on retention and develop a priority list of strategies that will be worked on for the 2007-08 year. Establish institutional benchmarks and goals for retention efforts at the College. Outcome assessment will be critical in measuring the success of the campus’ retention efforts. |
| Initial Goal: | Research and compile College-wide retention efforts. Review relevant student retention data. Explore best practices at similar institutions. |
| Chair: |
Bill Baker - 4280, Eugene Henderson - 4584 |
| Members: | Debra Bouabidi, Maureen Brown, Isabel Cadenas, Kathy Carroll, Cathy Davis, Maria Dell'Arciprete, Bibiane Dolne, Elyse Fuller, Karen Gualtieri, Nicole Hanaburgh, Sarah Levy, Michael Lipkin, Brian Merritt, Suzanne Phillips, James Salvadon, Lisa Schachter, Doreen Zarcone |
| Committee: | Safety Committee |
| Purpose: | To adopt, implement, and monitor the ongoing college-wide safety program |
| Chair: | Robert Rahl - 4722 |
| Members: | Tom Butler, Dennis Callinan, Liya Li, Rochelle Mezoff, Bill Murphy, Robert Schuler, (+ 2 Student Senate representatives) |
| Committee: | Scholarship Committee |
| Purpose: | To conduct the annual review of applications, faculty recommendations and academic records of students who may qualify for certain scholarships and to select award recipients. To design & edit the RCC Foundation Scholarship Booklet and to produce the Honors Convocation where student awardees are honored. |
| Chair: | Elissa Silverstein - 4403 |
| Members: | Nilda Aragones (Chair Sub Committee), Jeanette Geller, Sarah Levy, Janna Liberant, Josephine Tarsia |
| Committee: | S.T.A.R.S. Board |
| Purpose: | To meet the unique needs and special interests of adults returning to school.through individual appointments, pre-enrollment sessions, as well as workshops and seminars to address special adult academic, personal and career development issues. |
| Chair: | Terri Kaye Needle - 4383 |
| Members: | Debra Balestra, Nancy Leech, Bonnie Rosen, Elissa Silverstein |
| Committee: | Student Health Advisory Committee - Charges and Responsibilities |
| Purpose: | Evaluate and recommend changes in the RCC program of health services, based on the best interests of the student body. Promote good health throughout the College community. Establish a student health insurance policy and program. Establish a health service referral office. Solicit outside organizations that provide free health related activities on campus. Pursue the creation of a SUNY Rockland Office of Student Health Services. Develop a survey for students to identify what they view as needs of a student health service office and to inquire if they support fully or partially funding through Student Government Association fees. Develop an educational program that seeks to inform students of both the merits of health insurance and the various plans available to them. Provide a delivery system to provide emergency first aid in the advent of an accident, injury, or acute illness, or to provide for prompt and prudent referral and utilization of available community health resources, both private and public, where needed and appropriate. Develop a three-year budget plan that identifies funding sources to support personnel, services, and programs-funding sources may include, but are not limited to state funds, grants, student health fees, student government assistance or fee-based services. |
| Chair: | Marc Giammarco - 4300, Donna Peters - 4502 |
| Members: | Jonathan Barnwell, Gloria Collazo, Sue-Ann Eitches, Katie Epps, Sandy King, Rochelle Mezoff, Bob Rahl, Dr. Karen Oates, Elizabeth Solages |
| Committee: | Tuition Refund Appeal Committee |
| Purpose: | To review the merit of student requests for tuition refunds during any given semester, but not later than one year after the end of the semester/session in which the course(s) were taken. Upon review of the student’s request and supporting documentation, a recommendation is made on whether to grant a complete, partial or no refund of the tuition and/or fees. The committee is comprised of staff members from the Student Development Center, Financial Aid, Records, & Business offices, and the Faculty. It is chaired by a member of the Student Development Center. Final decisions are then rendered by the Dean of Student Personnel Services. |
| Chair: | Lenny Gersten - 4303 |
| Members | Robin Conklin, Judy Jakubowski, Sarah Levy, Elissa Silverstein |