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Update From President, Jason S. Wood, Ph.D. – Sept 5, 2020
Dear College Community, The link for the college-wide update on Friday, September 4 via video conference will be active on Yammer and in the Hub. Here are a few updates to supplement the updates on the video conference: Budget: Layla …
Update From President, Jason S. Wood, Ph.D. – Aug 29, 2020
Dear Colleagues, Pardon the brevity…or perhaps it is appreciated. 🙂 The COVID-19 Return to Campus Phase 3 Plan: The document has been updated and is located on the COVID-19 website and the Hub. Included in this update are: The Bookstore’s …
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Update From President, Jason S. Wood, Ph.D. – Aug 21, 2020
Hi Everyone, Our “Board Prep” team recently had a discussion about Speed of Trust behavior #2 – Demonstrate Respect. We shared our appreciation for people at the college who do a good job of demonstrating respect including Lori Needham, Cynde …
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Update From President, Jason S. Wood, Ph.D. – August 1, 2020
Dear Colleagues, With COVID-19 hitting closer and closer to our own homes, please, please, please remember to be sensitive to the unique situations of others. The uncertainty and fear can be as toxic as the disease but with obviously different …
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Update From President, Jason S. Wood, Ph.D. – July 24, 2020
Dear Colleagues, Hopefully this email finds you well. I had hoped to start writing these updates again the first of August but recent feedback indicated it would be better to start sooner. We had nearly 150 people participate in our …
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Unity in Humanity – The Executive Team Commitment
Dear Campus Community, Our hearts go out to the grieving family, friends, and loved ones of Mr. George Floyd. His tragic death, indeed murder, was despicable and heinous. It never should have occurred. The perpetrator should face the full extent …Unity in Humanity – The Executive Team Commitment Read More »
UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – May 23, 2020
Greetings, Colleagues. Thank you for your continued efforts to help our students and each other. I’m simply grateful to each of you for all you do. Here is an update since our College Forum on May 15: The Board of …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – May 11, 2020
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for your continued efforts to help our students. Hopefully all of the mothers enjoyed a special day yesterday. We are grateful for the strong women who make a difference throughout our college and in our communities. …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – May 1, 2020
Dear Faculty and Staff, It seems like a month has passed since our College Forum last Friday and it might take you another week to read this entire message. 🙂 I continue to be most grateful for the care demonstrated …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – April 14, 2020
Dear College Community, The COVID-19 pandemic may have prevented us from meeting in-person for this April’s in-service but I enjoyed “being” together anyway. I am continually impressed by our ability to come together while we must remain apart physically. As …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – April 4, 2020
Greetings, College Family. 🙂 Thank you! Thank you for your hard work, creative adaptations, and compassionate care for each other and our students. We continue to deliver high-quality teaching and support services in a chaotic environment fraught with uncertainty. The …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 30, 2020
Greetings, Colleagues. Thank you for an amazing all-college forum on Friday! I am so blessed to work among generous faculty and staff who are doing exceptional work to help our students and each other through this difficult time. Here are …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 26, 2020
Dear College Family, The Board Meeting went very well this evening with approval for an additional $500,000, if needed, to overcome the COVID-19 emergency. The Board also approved the additional two weeks of paid leave and associated policies that HR …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 25, 2020
Greetings, Colleagues. These are long days for everyone. Thank you for reading my long-winded messages and, more importantly, thank you for your efforts to make a difference during this ordeal. One of my simple gratitudes today: a nap. It really …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 24, 2020
Greetings College Family, This email, like the first announcement over a week ago, is going to the broadest college audience possible and will be forwarded to all students. To review previous communications, please visit our COVID-19 response website. Please note this …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 23, 2020
Greetings, Friends. Today felt like the first day of school. J Many of you reported that, for the most part, things went well. Yes, there were some issues and setbacks, but by and large we are grateful you helped make …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 20, 2020
Hi Chargers, Thank you so much for participating in our zoom conference today. It was good “to see” everyone. As you heard, many, many people are doing their best to help each other. We don’t have all of the answers …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 19, 2020
Good evening. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “We must accept finite disappointment but we must never lose infinite hope.” Thank you for all you are doing to help our students maintain hope in their education. We will find a …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 18, 2020
Dear Campus Community, Many, many faculty and staff are striving to serve students in a new reality that continues to shift. The Emergency Response Team continues to work hard to serve you. I am grateful for each of your efforts, …
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UPDATE FROM PRESIDENT, JASON S. WOOD, Ph.D. – March 17, 2020
Dear faculty and staff, Thank you for your patience during these unprecedented times. Faculty and staff may return to campus beginning March 17 starting at 8:00 a.m. unless you are under a travel restriction quarantine or not feeling well. Please …
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