College Planning Council Wednesday, August 16, 2011; SAC 225 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. AGENDA What can we do today that will help our students succeed? 1 1. Call to Order/Introduction of Substitutes I 2 2. Review of Agenda I 2 3. Oral Communications Members of the audience may speak to non-agenda items (2 minute limit per speaker) I 5 4. Approval of Minutes (July 20) A 2 5. Conversation with Gary Bloom, Santa Cruz City Schools Superintendent – Santa Cruz County College Commitment (S4C) Topic Leader(s) – Brian and Gary I/D 30 6. September 7 S4C News Conference Topic Leader(s) – Kristin 7. Accreditation Self Study Standards Co-Chair Update Topic Leader(s) – Renee 8. Continuation of July 20 CPC Meeting Dialogue Topic Leader(s) –Rock I/D 10 I 10 D 60 9. Adjourn 1 A=Action, D=Discussion, I=Information TRUSTHUMANITYCIVILITYOPTIMISM The mission of Cabrillo College is to enhance the intellectual, cultural, and economic vitality of our diverse community by assisting all students in their quest for lifelong learning and success in an ever-changing world. Our purpose is to provide an accessible and effective learning environment which aids students in their pursuit of transfer, career preparation, personal fulfillment, job advancement, and retraining goals. Our core values are academic freedom, critical and independent thinking, and respect for all people and cultures. Our commitm ent is to encourage excellence, offer a balanced curriculum, promote teaching methods for diverse learning styles, and involve and enrich our community.