Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Darren Turpin’s organization
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Safety Committee Minutes
The committee elected a chair and co-chair and discussed potential amendments to the committee charge. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to comprehensive project updates, covering campus facility developments such as the Student Success Center, creative arts building renovations, electrical and utility upgrades, parking and traffic flow modifications, and signage installations. The committee also addressed public safety concerns regarding first aid kit inspection protocols and the operational status of the elevator in the Creative Arts building.
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Curriculum and Academic Standards Committee Minutes
The committee discussed several curriculum-related items, including subcommittee actions regarding the Cal-GETC certificate updates and modifications to the local GE pattern. Action items included approval of revisions for the BIOL 1 Principles of Molecular and Cellular Biology course to align with C-ID standards and updates to the course revision form allowing Program Directors to sign in place of the Division Chair. Discussion also covered curriculum processes and information was provided regarding Distance Education Committee updates and upcoming instructional program reviews.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Curriculum and Academic Standards Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee focused on extensive curriculum modifications, conducting mid-cycle Instructional Program Reviews (IPRs) and revisions for numerous courses across various departments, including Forestry, Fire Technology, Welding, Sociology, and IT. Key actions included approving updates to textbooks, course outline templates, course titles, prerequisites, and material fees. The committee also authorized the inactivation of specific courses due to program closures or evolving industry relevance and reviewed updates to the Cal-GETC General Education pattern.
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Facilities Planning Committee Minutes
The committee held an election for Chair and Co-Chair positions, both of which were filled unanimously. Discussions were held regarding the review of the Master Plan, the proposal for an additional campus bus stop, and updates on various campus construction projects, including the Creative Arts Remodel, electrical upgrades, and dormitory improvements. The committee also addressed administrative benchmarking for accreditation purposes, specifically relating to facility needs assessments and emergency response plans, and reviewed the status of current and future facilities projects.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
