Program and Area Review Committee

Charge

Leads and manages the college-wide program and area review process. Synthesizes results into a college-wide review of themes, needs, and ideas. Provides data on resource requests to resource allocation committees. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop required forms, technology, and training to efficiently and effectively prepare program and area review documents.
  • Manage program review timelines.
  • Ensure that program review continues to mature to reflect whole programs (including GE/CWLG), accreditation needs, and key committee planning.
  • Synthesize program review submissions into a college-wide document highlighting themes, concerns, needs and innovative ideas and connect all of this to college-wide plan goals.
  • Consolidate resource requests for dissemination to appropriate resource allocation committees.

PAR Committee Goals for AY 2025-26

Program and Area Review Process Flowchart

Core Representatives

Tri-Chairs

  • Brian Goo, Administrator, Office of Research, Planning, and Institutional Effectiveness
  • Andrew Leung, Classified, Learning Connection
  • Michelle Reyes, Faculty, Counseling 

ADMINISTRATION

  • Amanda Issa
  • Brett McMurray
  • Brian Goo
  • Paul Pinza
  • Saleem Gilmore

FACULTY

  • Danny Calcagno
  • Drennon Lindsey
  • Harmony Folse
  • Michelle Reyes
  • Mumtaj Ismail
  • Simon Abramowitsch
  • Sandra Genera

CLASSIFIED PROFESSIONALS

  • Alex Karan
  • Anamarie Navarro
  • Andrew Leung

STUDENT SENATE

  • Vincent Xiao
  • Phylis Essandoh

FACULTY ASSOCIATION

  • Cynthia Gordon da Cruz

SEIU

  • Na Liu

INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH

  • Brian Goo

Meeting Dates 2026-2027

2:00-3:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month.

Meeting Modality: Via zoom. (Link sent to campus week of meeting.) 

Fall 2026:

Monday 8/31 (Tentative

Monday 9/21

Monday 10/5

Monday 10/19

Monday 11/2

Monday 11/16

Monday 12/7

Spring 2027:

TBD