Russell Castaneda-Calleros

The purchase order board list includes various transactions, such as travel reimbursements, software licenses, classroom furniture, open purchase orders for instructional supplies, website rebranding, service agreements, and payments for specific projects and events. These transactions span multiple departments and cover a range of items from office supplies to specialized equipment and services.

The purchase order board list includes various transactions ranging from software and technology acquisitions to maintenance and operational services. Key areas of expenditure include Information Technology Services, Facilities Services, Career Technical Education, and Finance & Business. Contracts and agreements were established with multiple vendors for services like software, construction, and maintenance. Departments such as Library, Public Safety, Human Resources, and Student Services also made significant purchases for supplies, equipment, and services.

The Curriculum Committee meeting included discussions and approvals of numerous action items, including second read items such as KIN 166 - History of Sport in the United States, AJ 275 - Introduction to Forensic Science, and various CIT courses. The committee also addressed first read items, covering revisions and new courses in biology, chemistry, dance, education, and other subjects. Additionally, there were discussions on CCN Phase III timeline updates.

The committee reviewed and accepted the minutes from the regular meeting on October 16, 2025. The committee reached a consensus on BP 3410 Nondiscrimination, BP 3420 Equal Employment Opportunity, BP 3433 Prohibition of Sexual Harassment Under Title IX, BP 3510 Workplace Violence, BP 7210 Academic Employees, BP 7230 Classified Employees, BP 7250 Educational Administrators, and BP 7260 Classified Supervisors without edits, and forwards them to the Planning and Fiscal Council. Action on AP XXXX Employment Procedures for Confidential Personnel was deferred. Several BPs regarding Academic Calendar, Program, Curriculum and Course Development, Philosophy and Criteria for Degrees and General Education, Academic Freedom, Library and Learning Support Services, Articulation, Delineation of Functions Agreements, Graduation Requirements for Degrees and Certificates, Nursing Programs, and Honorary Degrees were made publicly available for committee members to preview and share with their constituent members. Several BPs regarding Standards of Scholarship, Multiple and Overlapping Enrollments, Grading and Academic Record Symbols, Grade Changes, Credit for Prior Learning, Academic Renewal, Probation, Dismissal, Readmission, Prerequisites and Co-requisites, Field Trips and Excursions, and Community Services Programs were moved forward to NEW BUISNESS for the November 20, 2025, PPC Agenda.

The meeting included a roll call, pledge of allegiance, and an opportunity for public comment. The board recessed to a closed session to discuss public employee employment and performance evaluation related to the Superintendent/President.