Essex County College Board Of Trustees Public Meeting
The board discussed and authorized several service contracts, including food management and operations, advertising, legal services, internet access and data transmission, employee medical services, athletic travel and bus services, athletic training, and athletic medical accident coverage. Additionally, the board approved library and student service contracts, food supplies for the student food pantry, and human resources software. Personnel actions included various appointments for administrative, professional, security, and support staff roles, promotions in academic rank, merit awards for administrative and professional staff, and the approval of personnel supplements and retirement. Educational agenda items involved the acceptance of Educational Opportunity Fund grant money, approval of Dual Enrollment Program agreements with Spectrum360 and the Irvington Board of Education, a contract for services with FOCUS, and the application for the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act grant.