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<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1">Dear WSSSC,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">It was energizing to see so many of you at the <i>hot topics</i> session this morning! Sue said it best “it’s so wonderful to be with you all.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1">In light of the positive turnout for the fall New VP Orientation and our continued investment as a learning community, we are excited to announce a
<b>monthly professional development series</b>. This series is open to <b>ALL</b> Vice Presidents, catering to both newcomers and seasoned leaders in roles of Student Services (WSSSC), Instruction (IC), Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEOC), and the Research
& Policy (RPC) commissions.</span> <span class="s1">We have received inquiries about the inclusion of Vice Presidents of Admin Services or other areas of the colleges in this professional development series - the answer is a resounding yes— they are more than
welcome to join in on relevant topics. Our goal is to ensure that the identified topics are applicable across all areas, fostering a collaborative learning environment for our system leaders. This is one of the many reasons that Washington colleges are so
great! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1">Topics identified for the upcoming year are intended to be universally relevant to VP roles and we encourage everyone to participate. These recorded sessions will be co-hosted by SBCTC staff and include experts
from various parts of the system. Monthly calendar holds will be shared shortly.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="s1"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1"><b>Vice President Orientation Tentative Schedule:</b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="s1"><b>When:</b></span><span class="s1"> 3rd Thursday mornings, 8:00-9:30 am
<i>(this will be in place of previous hot topics session for this week)</i></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1"><b>Who:</b></span><span class="s1"> Open to all VPSS, VPI, VPDEI, VPRPC<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span class="s1"><b>Where:</b></span><span class="s1"> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84788362887?pwd=cGd2d1NXeStWL3JpQ0FyTGxCU2phdz09">
Zoom meeting</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1"><b>Tentative Schedule of Topics</b>:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="s1">Jan 18 - Allocation Model</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">Feb 15 – DEI Initiatives </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">Mar 21 - Guided Pathways/Student Success </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">Apr 18 – Data Dashboards </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">May 16 – Accreditation </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-optical-sizing:auto">
<span class="s1">June 20 – TBD<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<o:p> </o:p></li></ul>
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<span class="s1">We look forward to your participation and the opportunity to collectively enhance our system professional development. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764">Lauren Hibbs, Ed.D<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">lhibbs@sbctc.edu• o: 360-704-4334 •
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">sbctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003561">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">• Twitter:
</span><a href="https://twitter.com/SBCTCWashington"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">@SBCTCWashington</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764"> • Facebook:
</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/wasbctc/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">@WASBCTC</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864">SBCTC Vision:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864">“Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities.” <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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