Academic Standards Committee

 

Purpose: 

To review and approve or deny student petitions related to  academic matters, including, but not restricted to, academic renewal; waiver of disqualification suspension period; waiver of program, major, and graduation requirements; appeal of waiver of course prerequisites, degree and certificate evaluations, and transcript evaluations; appeal of requests for course grade review or extenuating circumstances withdrawal.  The committee will also propose, recommend, and review policies and guidelines relevant to its authority and jurisdiction.

Forms:

Petitions can be obtained from the Reedley College Admissions and Records Office. Students should meet with a college academic counselor to obtain information about the process, discuss their needs for a petition, get advice regarding their options, and get help if needed in completing the forms.

Applicable State Center Community College District Administrative Regulations

The SCCCD Administrative Regulations that pertain to the petitions and processes used by the Academic Standards Committee can be found on the SCCCD website under Administrative Regulations, Chapter 4: Academic Affairs

Administrative Regulations

Academic Standards Committee Operating Agreement

Meeting Schedule:

This committee meets monthly during the semester on the fourth Wednesday of the month. The cut-off date for acceptance of petitions by the Reedley College Admissions and Records Office is the Tuesday of the third week at 5:00 pm. In addition, the committee holds special meetings the first week of the semester (usually on the first Monday of classes) to review petitions received over the break between semesters.

Committee Members 2022:

VP of Instruction, Dale van Dam

Counselor, Transfer/Articulation, David Shoemaker

Admission & Records Manager, Monique Garza

Learning Disability Specialist, Patrick Tackett

Instructional Dean Division A, Todd Davis

Counselor, EOPS/CARE, Luis Morales

Counselor, DSP&S, Dawnielle Jansen/Ashley Calhoun

Coordinator, Math Center, Rebecca Reimer

Faculty, Bethany Bush/Kurt Thiesen

Faculty, Natasha Maryanow

Faculty, Ron Reimer

Faculty, Eileen Apperson

Faculty, Stephen Rosendale