Functions
- Develops and makes recommendations regarding collegewide Instructional testing, assessment, advising, and placement policies and procedures. Academic policy recommendations will be submitted through the appropriate council.
- Seeks input from all areas of the college regarding effectiveness of assessment, advising and placement procedures.
- Provides for the improvement of assessment, advising, and placement affairs on a collegewide basis.
- Coordinates assessment, advising and placement functions with task forces and collegewide committees.
- Maintains liaison with the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) through the Executive Dean, Admissions, Enrollment and Completion to ensure compliance with TSI requirements.
- Initiates research in cooperation with the Office of Institutional Research and Analytics and evaluates assessment, advising and placement services on a collegewide basis.
- Encourages use of technology in assessment, advising and placement.
- Develops policies and procedures for use of Instructional Testing Centers.
Committee recommendations are forwarded to the Academic & Student Affairs Council.
Meeting Schedule and Frequency
| FALL 2024 | SPRING 2025 | SUMMER 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| October 25 November 22 | January 31 February 28 March 28 April 25 May23 | June 27 July 25 |
Agendas and minutes (ACC only)
Membership
Chair (appointed by the Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs): Kendra Singletary
Faculty Co-chair (elected by the committee members): TBD
| Position | Name | Appointed by | Campus | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Advising | Kendra Singletary | Position (Chair) | HLC | 3-7376 | [email protected] |
| Executive Dean, Admissions, Enrollment and Completion | Linda Terry | Position | HBC | 3-7503 | [email protected] |
| TSI Coordinator | Leilani ‘Lani’ Del Rosario | Position | HBC | 3-7770 | [email protected] |
| Director of Career & Academic Advising | Kathy James | Position | HLC | 3-7327 | [email protected] |
| Director of Testing | Holly Delacroix-DeRouen | Position | HYS | 3-1541 | [email protected] |
| Executive Director of Adult Education | Katherine Dowdy | Position | HBC | 3-7044 | [email protected] |
| Representatives of Job Functions or College Offices (2-year terms) | |||||
| Assessment/Testing Supervisor | Patricia Phea | VC, Student Affairs | SGC | 3-2571 | [email protected] |
| Success Coach | Glenda Rangel | VC, Student Affairs | RGC | 3-3129 | [email protected] |
| Dean, Student Affairs | Cynthia Tanner | VC, Student Affairs | RVS | 3-6019 | [email protected] |
| Advising Specialist | Robbin Ervin | VC, Student Affairs | ONL | [email protected] | |
| Faculty, English | Amarilis Castillo | Dept. Chair English | HLC | [email protected] | |
| Faculty, Developmental Mathematics | Lindsay Orlando | Dept. Chair Mathematics | HLC | 3-7432 | [email protected] |
| Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages | Liz Rivas | ESOL Dept. Chair | HLC | [email protected] | |
| Representatives of ACC Constituencies (1-year terms) | |||||
| Instructional Dean | Lorlie Braxton | VC, Instruction | NRG | 3-4114 | [email protected] |
| Representatives of ACC Constituencies (1-year terms) | |||||
| Full-time Faculty Senate Association | Michelle Hamilton | Association Pres. | EVC | 3-5819 | [email protected] |
| Full-time Faculty Senate Association | Sukisha Moragne | Association Pres | SAC | 3-3123 | [email protected] |
| Adjunct Faculty Association | Amber Luttig-Buonodono | Association Pres. | RRC | [email protected] | |
| Adjunct Faculty Association | Kathy Statos | Association Pres. | NRG | [email protected] | |
| Association of Professional & Technical Employees | Laura Garcia | Association Pres. | HLC | [email protected] | |
| Classified Employees Association | Miguel DeLeon | Association Pres. | HLC | 3-7667 | [email protected] |
| Student Government Association | TBD | Association Pres. | TBD | TBD | TBD |