Student Success Committee
Minutes
December 3, 2007
E-107, 3:00 - 4:30
Attendance:
Diana Babayan
John Hernandez
Ruth Babeshoff Nena Baldizon-Rios Joanne Benschop Theresa Buck Jennifer Coto
Mary Mettler Kathy Moore Aracely Mora Kay Powell Eden Quimzon
Lisa Dela Cusack
Leah Freidenrich
Matan Goldstein
Guests: Lori Fasbinder, Anita Varela, Robert Waldren, Alison Williams
OLD BUSINESS
1. Approval of 10/29/07 minutes
2. Cost of Books – Matan
NEW BUSINESS
1. Spring 2008 meetings
2. BSI booklets and summary pages. Major part of
meeting to be devoted to filling out the SCC survey.
DISCUSSIONS/COMMENTS
 Minutes approved with no corrections.
 ASG and the Bookstore have been discussing a possible book rental
program for students for Fall 2008 with initial funding from ASG,
$15,000.00. Matan asked that faculty are encouraged to attend Bill
Jeffery’s flex activity, ”Textbook Costs: Update for Faculty” on 2/5.
Only 30% of faculty book orders have been turned in as of 10/13.
OUTCOME/FOLLOW UP

Julie will e-mail spring
dates

March 3 & 31, April 21 and May 5. Meetings will continue to be in E107 from 3:00-4:30.
BSI booklets were distributed. Diana and Alison have worked on the
survey document to better fit SCC and OEC. The survey will be sent
via e-mail soon and will be able to be completed on line. Deadline to
complete survey is February 14, 2008. The College’s Basic Skills Plan is
due to the state by May 1, 2008. Survey was reviewed and suggestions
were made regarding the flow of the document.
SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Next Meeting
March 3, 2008
3:00-4:30, E-107