Program Review Steering Committee

Purpose #

The Program Review Steering Committee reports to President's Cabinet. Its membership includes faculty, classified staff, students, and administrators each appointed by their respective governance bodies.

The Program Review Steering Committee has the following responsibilities:

• Review and modify as needed on a regular basis, and disseminate information in the program review handbook and website containing questions, criteria, guidelines and forms.
• Determine and publish the schedule of programs and service areas in the four-year cycle.
• Establish and publish timelines for the program review process.
• Provide training and guidance on a regular and as-needed basis to groups and individuals.
• Provide training workshops at least once annually to describe the program review goals and process.
• Provide structured guidance to and collaboration with lead writers, department chairs, and administrative and service area supervisors through the program review process; program review committee members will be assigned as liaisons to each program/administrative/service area at the start of the process to assist writers in developing their program review.
• At the conclusion of the program review process, prepare final written reports to be presented to the President's Cabinet.

Type: Governance

Reports to: President's Cabinet (PCAB), Planning & Institutional Effectiveness (PIE)

Meets: The Program Review Steering Committee meetings are held on the first Friday of each month, unless otherwise noted, from 12:00-1:30 via Zoom | View Agendas & Minutes

Goals #

1. Support Program Review process and training.
2. Support the college’s response to ACCJC’s second requirement (Standard II.2.9:”The institution conducts systematic review and assessment to ensure the quality of its academic, learning support, and student services programs and implement improvements and innovations in support of achievement for all students.”)
3. Review, revise (if needed), and deploy the Program Review survey. Review and discuss the Program Review survey results and implement improvements to support ongoing continuous improvement efforts.
4. Communicate the outcomes of the program review and resource allocation process to the College.

Membership #

2025-2026 Membership

Agendas and Minutes #

Additional Information #

Program Review Meeting Schedule 2025-2026

Program Review Steering Committee Webpage Representative: Liza Rabinovich