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Jun 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Kingsborough Community College Council Meeting Agenda
The agenda covers reports from various standing committees, including the Curriculum Committee, Legislative Committee, Instructional Committee, Shared Governance Committee, and others. Key discussion topics include curriculum changes for business and literary studies programs, a proposed two-year suspension of the mandatory civic engagement degree requirement, revisions to student course evaluation survey questions, and constitutional amendments concerning Council membership and election procedures. Additionally, the Council will address the nomination and election of leadership and standing committee assignments.
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Kingsborough Community College Cuny College Council Standing Committee On Instruction Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed and approved a revised SmartEvals resolution for resubmission to the College Council, focusing specifically on the proposed evaluation questions. The members engaged in preliminary discussions regarding the Faculty Evaluation Advisory Report, identifying key topics for future governance consideration, such as student response rates, implementation recommendations, and data management practices. Additionally, the committee initiated a discussion on developing flexible guidance for the use of Artificial Intelligence in course syllabi to support faculty while maintaining academic integrity.
May 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Kingsborough Community College Facilities Committee Facilities Committee Meeting
The committee discussed the implementation of a new central group for maintenance and plant staff, emphasizing the use of the Archibus system for work requests. Updates were provided on plumbing repairs and the necessity for updating all-gender bathroom maps and signage. New business included plans for pothole repairs, clarifying internal request processes for small-scale facilities needs, adding signage to the beach area, and addressing tree maintenance and pruning. Additionally, the committee reviewed the condition of building windows and the feasibility of installing solar panels, noting that roof replacements are required as a precursor.
Apr 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Strategic Planning and Budget Committee of the College Council Spring Meeting
The committee meeting covered a report on financial management and business processes, a review of the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan timeline and goals, and feedback from the union chapter chair regarding the CUNY Hub system's impact on building and grounds staffing, budget deficit comparisons, and adjunct expenditures. Additionally, the committee received a fiscal year 2027 budget report, which outlined goals for achieving a balanced budget, building an investment portfolio, and establishing operating reserves. Clarification was also provided regarding the hub system for campus personnel, including administrative and work order procedures.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
