Notes - Approved

Meeting Notes

Koue Vang
Adam Windham
Melissa Fish
Diana Garcia
Sumiah Alharasis
Yujiro Shimizu
Diana Lopez
Joel Keebler
David Miramontes-Quiñones
Tammi Driver
Connie Ayala
April Starr
Brenda Valles
Angela Daroy (Milano)
Daniel Slutsky
Jeffrey Sacha
Kristina Casper-Denman
Martin Gomez

NAME OF COUNCIL/TEAM: Institutional Effectiveness Council
OBJECTIVE OF MEETING:
DATE OF MEETING: 11/17/2025
TIME: 2:30pm - 4 pm
LOCATION/ROOM #: https://lrccd.zoom.us/j/82425462723?pwd=vVsGb5sKQHbyTKf9Yw3F6SJeUDb1al.1
CALL-IN NUMBER:
CALL-IN CODE:
FACILITATOR(S): Dr. David Miramontes-Quinones and Dr. Connie Ayala
ASSISTANT: Melanie Ortega
MEMBERS PRESENT:
INVITED GUEST(S):
SUPPORTING RESOURCES (ITEMS READ IN PREPARATION FOR AND/OR BROUGHT TO MEETING):
Attached Files:
IEC Charter Document
Distance Education Plan/Charter
ARC Land Acknowledgement
 
UPDATES AND BRIEF REPORTS:
Topic Person(s) Responsible Notes
Welcome/Land Acknowledgment Dr. David Miramontes-Quinones and Dr. Connie Ayala
Student Services Satisfaction Survey Overview Dr. Brenda Valles and Diana Lopez
- Increase accessibility to Counseling and Financial Aid services.

- Improve consistency across all student support areas.

- The IPP website currently displays relevant statistics.

- Updates need to be added to the data, ensuring the information stays concise and not overwhelming.
IEP Workgroup Update Dr. Steven Roberson and Dr. Rick Ramirez
- The second workgroup meeting is approaching.

- Key discussion topics include the digital climate, particularly the increased volume and complexity of online classes.

- Community relations is another focus area, especially regarding outreach efforts.

- The group identified opportunities to use town halls for improved logistics and data collection.

- Collaboration with the Research Office has helped the team review and interpret relevant data.
Institutional Effectiveness Charter Update Dr. David Miramontes-Quinones and Dr. Connie Ayala
- The manager will serve as Chair, and a faculty member will serve as Co-Chair; this structure has been approved by ELT.

- The Academic Senate requested adding an at-large faculty representative from Instruction.

- Dr. Connie Ayala will identify and confirm the faculty representative.

- Once finalized, the introduction paragraph in the Charter will be updated to reflect the full membership (21 members), and the website will be updated accordingly.
Distance Education Plan/Charter Dr. David Miramontes-Quinones
- The current plan is set to expire next month.

- ELT will be assigning the Distance Education (DE) project team/workgroup.

- A draft is included in the attachments.

- The goal is to have a semi-final draft ready by the December 11 for Academic Senate meeting.

- As a council, we should review the draft and identify any items we would like to add or revise.
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