District Academic Standards Committee
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Academic Standards Committee to study, research, maintain, and proffer a state-of-the art awareness of contemporary issues that impact, or have the potential to impact, the academic and professional nature of functions and goals of Riverside Community College District. It is the charge of the Academic Standards Committee to provide advice, consultation, and recommendations to the District and local senates on matters of an academic and professional nature. The charge includes, but is not limited to: academic honesty, grading schemes, scholastic honors, dean's lists, minimum qualifications, eligibility criteria, and graduation requirements for academic programs, including certificate, degree, and transfer patterns.
Committee Members
2009-2010
Mark Lewis, Chair
Associate Professor, Speech Communications, Norco
Eileen Colapinto
Associate Professor, Counseling, Riverside
Jeanne Howard
Instructor, Counseling, Moreno Valley
Clara Lowden
Associate Professor, Physical Education, Riverside
Ann Pfeifle
Associate Professor, History, Moreno Valley
Rogelio Ruiz
Associate Professor, Mathematics, Riverside
Mary Ryder
Visiting Assistant Professor, Counseling, Riverside
Rosemarie Sarkis
Associate Professor, French, Riverside
Vanessa Sheldon
Associate Faculty, Music, Norco
Carlos Tovares
Associate Professor, Geography, Moreno Valley
Sylvia Thomas
Associate Vice Chancellor, Instruction
Committee Meetings
2009-2010
Fall
September 23
October 14
October 28
November 11
November 25
December 9
Meetings take place on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Agendas & Minutes