Title III -- Strengthening Institutions Program
March 2006 Progress Report

Accomplishment

Action Required to Meet Objective

Personnel

Outcome

Research Analyst position approved and advertised nationwide

Job description created and approved by Senior Staff, IR Advisory Committee, CSEA, Title III Leadership Team, and Human Resources

Danielle Petersen, Liz Crickard,
Abe Ali

Institutional Research Department supported by developing research capacity

Mission Statement and FAQs for Institutional Research shared with College

College-wide emails inviting comment on mission statement as drafted by IR Advisory Committee and FAQs informing CR community about IR efforts and activities

Danielle Petersen,
IR Advisory Committee

College informed of IR Mission & critical  information about IR at CR

Title III Library expands to include resources on assessment of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

Resources researched and purchased

Danielle Petersen, Liz Crickard

Title III Resource Library expanded

Title III continues sponsorship of district-wide series on budget

Sessions are promoted and hosted

Danielle Petersen, Cathy Dickerson, Casey Crabill,
Ron Cox

Relationship between financial planning and Title III effort explained to college employees

“Title III Talk” opportunities held on campus

Office hours held on Tuesday/Thursday afternoons

Danielle Petersen

College community provided opportunities discuss Title III activities

Title III activity updates offered

Updates provided at Board of Trustees, Combined Cabinet, Administrative Team, and Academic Senate meetings

Danielle Petersen

College community updated on Title III activities

Title III Web page includes monthly progress reports and activity updates

Title III Web page updated with current information

Cathy Dickerson,
Brian Van Pelt

College and Community have access to Title III progress information