Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Richard Garafolo’s organization
Feb 9, 2021·BoardMeeting
Board
Workforce Development Committee Meeting
The committee meeting covered enrollment and program updates, including an analysis of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) numbers and enrollment figures across various academic programs such as the Firefighter Academy, Welding, and Pharmacy Technician. The Small Business Center detailed its upcoming schedule of webinars covering topics like crowdfunding, web development, and financial planning for small businesses. Additionally, the committee received an update on the ATC construction and reviewed industry training projects and support initiatives, including assistance for employees affected by the closure of ABB.
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Programs and Student Development Committee Committee Meeting
The committee reviewed academic affairs, including a proposal for a new Associate Degree in Construction Management Technology, and received updates on workforce development initiatives, such as continuing education scheduling, public safety program certifications, and small business center activities. Student affairs updates encompassed policy revisions for academic terms, new student support policies, enrollment figures, community engagement events, and athletic program performance. The document also includes curriculum committee reports involving the approval of procedural changes, program closures, and various program requirement modifications across multiple departments.
Jun 10, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Personnel Committee Meeting
The meeting included updates on new hires, transfers, and promotions, including Emma Wright-Lail as a Boost advisor, Brandon Moore as a clinical coordinator and instructor of Surgical Technology, and Grayson Pierce as the Executive Director of the Foundation. Retirements of Anne Wise and Denise Arrowood were mentioned, along with separations of Ashley Bennett, Ryley Tolbert, and Savannah Breakfield. Open positions were discussed, including external postings for Biology Faculty, Fire/Rescue Training Faculty, Maintenance Technician, Math/Physics Faculty, Medical Office Administration Program Coordinator and Faculty, Radiography Faculty, and Sociology Faculty, as well as internal postings for Marketing Specialist, Clinical Coordinator (Nursing), and Safety Technologist.
Jun 10, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Finance Committee Meeting
The meeting included a Foundation update, which covered board member rotations, Finance and Investment Committee meetings, Governance Committee meetings, giving reports, grant updates, Yeti Club memberships, and the Yeti Athletics Golf Tournament. The committee recommended approval of additional budget allotments. A financial report summarizing expenditures for FY 2024-25 was reviewed, including carry-forward money from the state. Local college measures were discussed using a chart of key financial performance indicators. Revisions to policies on debt collection and tuition and fees were recommended for approval, and amendments to the policy on communicable diseases and occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens were approved. An update on the state budget was provided, noting delays in its finalization.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
