Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #512 Committee Of The Whole Meeting
The board discussed public comments regarding property encroachment and safety. The meeting included a detailed presentation on the proposed Higgins Corridor Redevelopment Project Area tax increment financing district. Updates were provided regarding the Promise Scholarship financial projections and adjustments to eligibility criteria. The board also reviewed the construction plans for Phase 1 of the athletic fields improvement project and received an overview of the FY2027 College Plan. Additionally, a legislative affairs report highlighted recent engagement efforts and funding initiatives. The meeting concluded with a closed session regarding collective negotiating matters.
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William Rainey Harper College Board of Trustees of Community College District 512 Committee of the Whole Meeting
The meeting included a public comment period regarding property encroachment issues. The Board reviewed the FY2026 Accountability Report, which covered institutional effectiveness measures and strategic plan progress, noting areas needing improvement such as gateway math completion and student persistence. A financial presentation detailed the FY2027 budget, which remains unchanged from the preliminary version, and outlined the college's debt strategy including the Property Tax Limitation Law and debt service base. The results of the 2026 PACE Climate Survey were presented, highlighting areas of strength in institutional culture and opportunities for improvement in organizational structure and communication. Additionally, the Board discussed the process for filling a trustee vacancy in both open and closed sessions.
Aug 1, 2026·Strategic plan
William Rainey Harper College Strategic Plan 2026-2029
The College Plan for William Rainey Harper College details the implementation of its FY2026-2029 Strategic Plan, titled 'Belonging. Thriving. Advancing.' The plan is built upon three core institutional goals: cultivating a supportive and inclusive community, providing innovative and responsive education, and achieving organizational excellence. Key focus areas for FY2027 include advancing student success through integrated support, developing adaptable educational programs, responsibly integrating technology, enhancing sustainability, and improving infrastructure. The plan aims to position the college as an innovative, inclusive institution, a national leader in student success, and the community's first choice.
Jul 1, 2026·Budget
Community College District #512 FY2027 Budget
Community College District #512 (William Rainey Harper College) adopted budget for fiscal year 2027, as approved by the Board of Trustees.
