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Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community Coll. District, El Cajon, CA DOCUMENT RESUME ED 430 588 JC 990 222 TITLE GCCCD Grapevine, 1996-1998. INSTITUTION Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community Coll. District, El Cajon, CA. PUB DATE 1996-00-00 NOTE 58p. PUB TYPE Collected Works Serials (022) JOURNAL CIT GCCCD Grapevine; v6-8 1996-1998 EDRS PRICE MF01/PC03 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Administration; Cancer; Community Colleges; Death; Educational Change; Instructional Development; Leadership; *Newsletters; Organizational Objectives; Partnerships in Education; Teacher Retirement; Two Year Colleges IDENTIFIERS *Grossmont Cuyamaca Community College District CA ABSTRACT The Grossmont and Cuyamaca Community College Districts (GCCCD) Grapevine is a triannual newsletter free for retirees of the Colleges. Volume 6 of the bulletin includes the establishment of an on-line newsletter; self-sufficiency aims of a new district plan at Cuyamaca College; and a discussion of a dispute between GCCCD's chancellor and faculty regarding union labor charges. Volume 7 includes articles that discuss: Grossmont College's 35th; agreement between the faculty union and district representatives; and the retirement of GCCCD's chancellor. Volume 8 includes articles that discuss: information regarding retired faculty member's status and reidence; the success of the retiree banquet; and the new academic calendar. (AS) ******************************************************************************* * Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made * * from the original document. * ******************************************************************************** L. GCCCD Grapevine Volumes 6-8, 1996-98 Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office of Educational Research and Improvement EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE AND .\/&CENTER (ERIC) DISSEMINATE THIS MATERIAL HAS his document has been reproduced as BEEN GRANTED BY eceived from the person or organization originating it. 0 Minor changes have been made to C. Seymour improve reproduction quality. Points of view or opinions stated in this TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES document do not necessarily represent INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC) official OERI position or policy. BESTCOPY AVM LE GCCCD Grapevine Volumere\ 6, Number 1 April, 1996 Stop at the Top Grapevine Now On-line Grossmont College's front by Tom Scanlan entrance no longer is just the front entrance. It's been Our newsletterwenton-lineasan expanded and upgraded to be interactive publication this February 26.It's theGrossmontCollege locatedattheGCCCDwebsite (http://www.gcccd.cc.ca.us0 under Grossmont Transportation Facility, part of College, Publications.Denis Angleton, a the county's plan for a regional SDSU graduate student serving as GCCCD's networkofmulti-model web author, working with materials provided transportationcenters. Also bySirkkaHuovila(GrapevineDesktop called "The Stop at the Top," Production and Layout), helped Gmssmont it's serving buspatrons, College become the first community college in bicyclists anddial-a-ride California to have their retiree newsletter on- passengers, and will also serve line. transferpatronsfromthe How do I know that we're the first?I Grossmont and Santee Trolley searched an on-line listing of all California centers. The expanded facility, community colleges. Of the 107 community funded by the county, went into colleges in this state, only 33 were listed as having websites. I paid a quick visit to each. service in January. Many werestillprimitiveand"under constniction", only a few had faculty pages, and very few had a publications section. Of those showing publications (Palomar College Board OKs Arms for District Officers has a snazzy campus newsletter with an archive of previous editions), only Grossmont Firearms will be carried by District restrictive as relevant sections of College has a retirement newsletter.I'd say Public Safety officers, probably in the fall, The San Diego County Sheriff's following an affirmative vote by the District Department, the City of San Diego that Grossmont College has one of the more Governing Board on April 2. Police Department, and surrounding extensive and sophisticated websites of all the The question of arming campus security municipalpolice department California community colleges, and one that personnel had been discussed for months procedures. surpasses some of the four-year college and before the Board approved the move. Only In addition to the five officers, university websites. POSTPoliceOfficer Standards and there will be two supervisors; Chief Trainingcertified personnel will be hired Joel Javines will be one. The 18 Among other internet developments, the as District Public Safety officers, the Board brown-uniformedcommunity number offacultywithhome-pagesat said. Already some of the present campus service officers, now on the rolls GCCCD's website has increased since last police force are POST certified; others will will be retained according to Jim October from20 to 50, including 13 new come from other police and law enforcement Austin, District Vice Chancellor for agencies. The total number of officers to Business. They will continue to home-pages at Cuyamaca College. 72 faculty begin with, will be five. POST certification handle such chores as monitoring and staff now also have campus e-mail of individuals makes the District a POST campus parking. addresses, all listed on the GCCCD website agency. When the new plan is in effect, under Faculty on the Grossmont page, where The annual cost to the District of POST at least one Public Safety officer you'llalso complete certificationwill be about $33,000.In will be on each campus while fmd a telephone addition, the District will require and fund classes are in session, Austin said. directory for all college faculty and staff.In ongoing progressive trainingbeyond During nonclass times, at least one addition, the college is looking for a dial-up POSTsuch as quarterly firearms training, officer will be on duty to cover provider that can provide low cost internet or any training which will minimize the both campuses. The officers will access to our students.The college is also potential need for the use of firearms. operate out of the District Public One policy mandated by the Board is Safety Office, and will not be split searching for a new webmaster. Denis that District administrative procedures for formally between Grossmont and Angleton was hired away from us shortly after the use of firearms must be at least as Cuyamaca. he completed our newsletter site. Page 2 GCCCD Grapevine Editor's Comments Six More Retire Send Us Your E-Mail by Pat Higgins Address At the end of 1995, and in early 1996, six I can't rememberif more members of the GCCCD family moved A listing of all known GCCCD retiree I ever knewwho said from active to retired status. In addition to e-mail addresses will be published in the next the only constant in life those listed in the November 1995 Grapevine, issue of Grapevine and in subsequent Retiree is change, but I think he retireesinclude Mike Valverde,District Directories. If you would like your e-mail or she hit it right on ther PurchasingSupervisor, who stepped out address included in these lists, please e-mail nose. December 31, 1995; MaryMoreau, your e-mail address to: As I write this, the Administrative Secretary at Cuyamaca and [email protected] Governing Board and District officials are Paul Rodriguez, senior Grounds Maintenance Enter the word RETIREE as the subject. deciding whether to change the District name. Worker at Grossmont, who both retired in Perhaps by the time you read this we may be Also, if any of you have your own home- January. Retiring in March were Drafton pages on the web and would lilce other getting used to a new name. Dunlap, Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at retireesto"stopby", If it occurs, the name change will be the Grossmont, and Gene Murray, Director of send your URL (Uniform Resource Locator, i.e., your web second for the District; the first came when Accounting for the District. Chris Bona, who Cuyamaca College was started and became address) along, as well. handled employee benefits for the District, Following is a very partial listing of part of the name. The current change, if it's retired April 1. made, may be the last; institutions much retirees' e-mail addresses: older than the district have existed without ever changing their names. But nobody Biblio-Files Don Anderson knows what futurefactorswill prompt by Tom Scanlan [email protected] consideration of another name change. Barbara and Lee Roper More interesting are personnel changes, The twonovels [email protected] and the question of what effect they have on reviewed inthisissue0 Gay Russell the colleges. Since I retired six years ago, each focus on something [email protected] almost all occupants of the top District we can all relate to ... Joan and Don Scouller administration and college jobs have changed. familial relationships and [email protected] What started me thinking about change how young people from verydifferent VirginiaandBobSteinbach was the realization that two dozen certificated cultures and economic backgrounds deal with [email protected] and classified staff members will have given coming of age, going off to college and the up full-time chores in 1995 and the first half prospect of marriage. There are probably dozens more of you of 1996. My oldest daughter, Karen, put me on to who are now connected, so help us stay in All the departures have, I think, been one of them, Vikrain Seth's A Suitable Boy, touch by sending in that address. voluntary, some eagerly taken. So, we're not published in 1993. It's been on my list of Wing about shaken morale, such as must favorite books ever since. It's a huge novel have been the case among AT&T employees of 1350 pages which I'd have been totally who were not listed among the 40,000 slated intimidated by if I'd seen it while browsing for a pink slip. The Grapevine is a free newsletter for retirees in a library or bookstore. Don't be. By the More directly, how has the departure of ofCuyamaca andGrossmontColleges, time you fmish it, you'll wish the book were published three times yearly.
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