AGENDA
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8:00 - 8:30 |
REGISTRATION and Refreshments |
102 |
8:30 - 8:40 |
WELCOME |
102 |
8:40 - 9:40 |
KEYNOTE: Financial Crisis: Implications for Higher Education Earl Hale, Former Executive Director, State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Earl Hale will discuss the current—and future—financial picture for higher education in Washington. Experiences and strategies employed in several other states will also be discussed. Focus will be on financial options available—and the educational policy implications of each for both the community and technical colleges and the four year institutions. |
102 |
9:40 - 10:00 |
BREAK |
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10:00 - 11:30 |
BREAKOUT SESSIONS |
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A. Enrollment Management: Coping with Demand Moderator: Ivan Gorne, Vice President, Student Services, Bates Technical College Richard Carvajal, Vice President for Student Success Services, Cascadia Community College George Smith, Vice President, Student Services, Edmonds Community College
Presenters will outline an array of responses to current enrollment challenges. Topics include helping staff cope with increased workloads, data-supported decision processes, planning ahead, creative solutions, and collaborating across the college to achieve goals. Join us and share your own successes and frustrations. The doctors are in! |
102 |
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B. Succession Planning and HR Issues Chris Bailey, Vice President for Human Resources, Centralia College Vickie Lackman,Vice President for Human Resources, Bates Technical College Sue Williamson, Executive Director of Human Resources, Skagit Valley College
This workshop will provide highlights of several colleges’ approach to budget reductions that impact personnel. This includes reviewing employee skill sets, writing job descriptions, and preparing for staff layoffs and reductions in the workforce (including notification processes, communication, workforce concerns and a plan for employee responses). |
101-A |
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C. Financial Wellness for Colleges Nancy McKinney, Vice President for Administrative Services, South Puget Sound Community College
What makes a college financially stable? Is it just about money? The finances resources for a college are just one component to creating a stable and healthy environment for teaching and learning. |
101-B |
11:45 - 12:45 |
LUNCH and LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Chris Reykdal, Director of Administrative Services, State Board for Community and Technical Colleges |
102 |
1:00 - 2:30 |
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (repeat 10:00 breakouts) |
same as morning |
2:30 - 2:40 |
BREAK |
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2:40 - 3:30 |
CLOSING SESSION: Budget Balancing and Oversight Rich Rutkowski, President, Green River Community College
Rich will discuss the key relationships in budget balancing and oversight. |
102 |
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