2021 Annual Trustees Conference

Wed, May 5, 2021 to Fri, May 7, 2021
Virtual Event
General Info
General Information

The Community College League of California is pleased to announce this year's Annual Trustees Conference will be held virtually (via Zoom) due to current health and safety regulations. While we still aren't able to meet in person, this conference is an opportunity for trustees to "gather" and discuss leadership and governance to ensure their districts succeed. The Annual Trustees Conference is designed to strengthen the skills and knowledge required of trustees to lead California's community colleges and safeguard the quality of education for its more than 2.1 million students.

Registration
Registration

Registration Fee: $299
The registration fee includes live virtual access to the conference as well as session presentations and Zoom recordings once the event concludes. For questions about registration, contact Sadie Brown at sadie@ccleague.org.

Deadline to Register: Monday, May 3rd at 5:00 p.m.


Zoom Meeting Information
Programming details including Zoom links will be emailed to attendees the week of the conference.

Schedule-at-a-glance
Schedule-at-a-glance

Day 1: Wednesday, May 5, 2021

10:00 a.m. – 10:25 a.m.                         Welcome & Opening General Session with Dr. Lande Ajose, Senior Policy Advisor for Higher Education for Governor Newsom

10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.                        General Session  // A Conversation with CSU Chancellor Dr. Joseph Castro

11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.                         Concurrent Sessions

  • Ethics in a Virtual World
  • Board Evaluations

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.                         Lunch

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.                         Lunchbox Session // Help Me Help You: How Investing in Foundations is Central to Successful College Leadership                            

12:30 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.                           General Session // Disaster Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Resilience

1:30 p.m. – 2:25 p.m.                              Concurrent Sessions

  • The Brown Act: Common Brown Act Predicaments
  • Building a Symbiotic Relationship between the Board and CEO: Successful Evaluation Ideas

2:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.                              California Community College Women's Caucus (CCCWC) Caucus Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m.                              African American California Community College Trustees (AACCCT) Caucus Meeting

4:30 p.m. – 5:20 p.m.                              Central Valley Community College CEO Caucus (CVCCCC) Caucus Meeting

 

Day 2: Thursday, May 6, 2021

9:00 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.                               Pre-Conference Session // How to Prepare for Your First Campus Housing Project                                           

10:00 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.                         General Session // Successful CEO Succession Planning & Transitioning

11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.                         Concurrent Sessions

  • Board/CEO Relationship – A Few Tips to Help the Board to Stay on Course
  • Delivering New Possibilities: Envisioning Strategic Planning

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.                         Lunch

12:30 p.m. – 2:25 p.m.                           General Session // Sustainable Fiscal Health for Your District, Both Short and Long Term

2:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.                              Asian Pacific Islander Trustees & Administrators (APITA) Caucus Meeting

3:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m.                              California Association of Latino Community College Trustees and Administrators (CALCCTA) Caucus Meeting

4:30 p.m. – 5:20 p.m.                              California Community Colleges Veterans Caucus (CCCVC) Caucus Meeting

 

Day 3: Friday, May 7, 2021

9:00 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.                               Pre-Conference Session // Ellucian & the CCCs: Working Together to Solve for the State                                              

10:00 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.                         General Session: DEI Workgroup Report

11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.                         Concurrent Sessions

  • Tips for Trustees to Facilitate a Smooth Accreditation Process and Build the College’s Future
  • AB 705: Early Results and Next Steps

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.                         Lunch

12:30 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.                           General Session // COVID-19 One Year Later: Policy Concerns and Possible Legal Issues

1:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.                              Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Caucus Meeting

2:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.                              Joint Caucus Meeting 

Annual CCCT Business Meeting
Annual Meeting of California Community College Trustees 

The annual meeting of the California Community College Trustees will take place on Monday, May 10th from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. and includes the election of the CCCT officers for 2021-2022, the annual report of the association's work, the introduction of newly elected board members, and an opportunity to provide direction to the CCCT Board on major issues facing local boards and their districts. 

The slate of nominations for officers is:

  • President: Ken Brown, El Camino CCD
  • President  Elect: Marisa Perez, Cerritos CCD
  • 1st Vice President: Andra Hoffman, LACCD
  • 2nd Vice President: Sally Biggin, Redwoods CCD

NOTE:  This meeting typically occurs during the Annual Trustees Conference.  Due to the virtual format of this year's conference, we have pushed it the following week. Registration for the annual meeting is separate from this year's Annual Trustees Conference registration. Please click on the link below to register.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join the virtual meeting. 

 Business Meeting Registration

 

Caucus Meetings
Caucus Meetings

If you need access to attend a caucus meeting, please use your work or college email address to email rina@ccleague.org your full name, affiliation, and the name of caucus meeting that you would like to attend.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5

2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.    California Community College Women’s Caucus (CCCWC)

3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.    African American California Community College Trustees (AACCCT)

4:30 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.    Central Valley Community College CEO Caucus (CVCCCC)

 

THURSDAY, MAY 6

2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.    Asian Pacific Islander Trustees & Administrators Caucus (APITA)

3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.    California Association of Latino Community College Trustees and Administrators (CALCCTA)

4:30 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.    California Community Colleges Veterans Caucus (CCCVC)

 

FRIDAY, MAY 7

1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.    Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Caucus

2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.    Joint Caucus Meeting

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