MINUTES of REGULAR MEETING March 12, 2015, 2:30 – 4:30 pm Board Room, Building 200 Present: Laurie Dockter, Jeff Drouin, Donna Gibson, Ming-Lun Ho, Clare McLean, , Christine Santiago, Mike Sherburne, , Jane Vallely, Absent: Kim Morrison, Michael Langdon, Diane Zuliani Barbara Ogman, Shirley Pejman, Lisa Ulibarri OFFICERS 1.0 Senate President Laurie Dockter GENERAL FUNCTIONS 1.1 Call to Order at 2:40 pm 1.2 Public Comments – Dr. Susan Sperling gave a report to the Senate. In order to help facilitate the process of updating the Shared Governance Process at Chabot College, Dr. Sperling offered the assistance. Dr. Sperling also has applied for a grant from the IEPI group (Institutional Effectiveness Partnership Initiative) that would bring in a technical assistance Team to work with the college on its shared governance plan. The other issue addressed was the landscaping at Chabot College. This item had been put at the bottom of a list of projects that the Chabot College Facilities committee had identified back in Nov-Dec 2013. The senate's concern was the immediate process or decision making and the value of our Shared Governance committee input. Vice President Ming-Lun Ho S E N AT O R S Applied Technology & Business Mike Sherburne Counseling Christine Santiago Health, Kinesiology & Athletics Jeff Drouin Jane Vallely 2.0 REPORTS – 2.1 ASCC no report 2.2 CLPFA- Jane Valley gave a report on the FSA Minimum Quals document. Another document was also given out, that was the Las Positas Equivalence Document. Many questions came up with reference to this document so it was decided to get additional clarity on the Equivalence Document.. Language Arts Clare McLean Michael Langdon Library Kim Morrison 3.0 Arts, Humanities & Social Studies Barbara Ogman Diane Zuliani Science & Mathematics Donna Gibson Ming-Lun Ho 4.0 Adjunct Faculty Lisa Ulibarri ACTION ITEMS 3.1 FSA Minimum Quals document was discussed but no action was taken until more details are known. 3.2 An election committee was appointed –Ming-Lung Ho, Mike Sherburne, and other faculty members will comprise the committee. DISCUSSION ITEMS 4.1 Shared governance- Education Master-Plan – The response to support to help with the Master Plan revision was welcomed by the senate. 4.2 Equity committee and Planning. – Laurie Dockter and Christine Coreno will give a report of the Academic Academy conference "Subverting the Silos Student Success and Equity". 4.3 Master Plan-? Senators gave feedback on their experiences at the Charrettes. There was an interest by the Senate Body in seeing how the information would be funneled back from the Charrettes. 4.4 ASCCC- Senators were encouraged to attend Spring Plenary Session EX OFFICIO Associated Students of Chabot College Jesse Esquire President SSSP Representative Association Shirley Pejman 6.0 tHE GOOD OF THE ORDER6.1 Future Agenda Items – 6.2 Adjournment – Next meeting is Thursday April 9, 2015 at 2:40 p.m., Board Room