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President's Council

Purpose

An advisory group to the College President. The responsibility for decision-making rests solely with the College President.

 

Responsibilities

Consults and advises on planning, resource allocation, evaluation, shared governance changes, and policy matters that derive from the Academic, Classified, or Student Senates; Administration; Planning & Resource Allocation Committee; or College President.

 

Membership

CHAIR

  • Jamal Cooks, College President

ADMINISTRATION

  • Safiyyah Forbes, Vice President, Academic Services
  • Dale Wagoner, Vice President, Administrative Services
  • Michael Poindexter, Acting Vice President, Student Services
  • Brian Goo, Director, Research, Planning, and Institutional Effectiveness

ACADEMIC SENATE

  • Mona Abdoun, President
  • Shannon Stanley, Academic Senate Representative

CLASSIFIED SENATE

  • Virginia Criswell, President
  • Terra Lee, Classified Senate Representative

STUDENT SENATE OF CHABOT COLLEGE (SSCC)

  • Theresa Pedrosa, President
  • Walda Chen, Student Senate Representative

FACULTY ASSOCIATION (FA)

  • Jeff Drouin, Representative

CLASSIFIED UNION/SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION (SEIU)

  • Karen Metcalf, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Representative

PLANNING & RESOURCE ALLOCATION COMMITTEE (PRAC)

  • Rachael Tupper-Eoff, Tri-Chair, PRAC
  • Cynthia Gordon da Cruz, Representative, PRAC

 

Meeting Dates

Meets on the 4th Wednesday, 1:30-3:00 p.m., Board Room, unless otherwise announced.                                             

Contact

Office of the President, Chabot College
(510) 723-6641

Revised: 03/28/2025 (KR)