DATE: August 21, 2018
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Sal Quintero, Chairperson, District 3, County of Fresno
SUBJECT: Receive presentation and oral report from Lori Bennett, President of Clovis
Community College President, regarding an update of the college and the
students it now serves
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
Receive presentation and oral report from Lori Bennett, President of Clovis Community College regarding the now nearly 12,000 students it serves as the newest college in the State Center Community College District
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There are no alternative actions
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no net County Cost associated with this action.
DISCUSSION:
The presentation will provide your Board with an update on the continued efforts of Clovis Community College as they fulfill their mission of, Clovis Community College, as an institution of dedicated educators, professionals, and students that serves and empowers lifelong learners who are seeking educational opportunities within and beyond the limits of our communities. That by being learner-centered, embracing advances in technology, and making accredited, high-quality education affordable and accessible
Clovis Community College promotes the success of learners by providing opportunities to:
* Gain general educational development through courses in arts, humanities, language, mathematics, physical education, sciences, and social sciences;
* Complete programs of study that will lead to the attainment of associate degrees, certificates, and industry-sanctioned credentials;
* Complete courses of study which will lead toward the successful completion of a baccalaureate degree;
* Receive career education and job-specific skills that will ...
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