MATRICULATION Appendix F6: Conference and Travel Requests [ Acct. Category 5000] Audience: Staff Development Committee, Administrators, Budget Committee, PRBC Purpose: To request funding for conference attendance, and to guide the Budget and Staff Development Committees in allocation of funds. Instructions: Please list specific conferences/training programs, including specific information on the name of the conference and location. Note that the Staff Development Committee currently has no budget, so this data is primarily intended to identify areas of need that could perhaps be fulfilled on campus, and to establish a historical record of need. Your rationale should discuss student learning goals and/or connection to the Strategic Plan goal. Conference/Training Program Annual Assessment Conference Matriculation Coordinator Meetings Additional Student Success Act and Student Retention Conferences 2013-14 Request Rationale $3,000 Required for continued use of Accuplacer $2,000 Attendance is critical, as we work together to most effectively and efficiently implement the SSA. To stay up-to-date on current Student Success Act mandates, and matriculation updates, counselors must attend conferences each semester. Currently, no funds exist to support conference attendance. $5,000