Strategic Planning & Assessment Committee
Core Functions
The SPA Committee will be guided by four core functions: advising leadership, consulting across the division, training, and monitoring.
| Core Functions | Examples of Core Functions | 
|---|---|
| Advising leadership on priorities | §  advising the vice president and associate vice president on the prioritizing, planning and implementation of assessment activities § assisting the associate vice president and unit directors with identifying assessment opportunities | 
| Consulting | §  consulting with associate vice president and units on designing assessment tools § assisting units with developing, maintaining, and updating assessment plans § assisting units in the development and implementation of learning outcomes and assessment plans for the division § providing assistance to staff responsible for unit’s learning outcomes and assessment activities | 
| Training | § developing, planning, and assisting associate vice president with assessment training and professional development | 
| Monitoring | §  establishing and monitoring a cycle of assessment and reporting § collecting from departments and maintain data on learning outcomes and assessment | 
The committee shares in accountability for the success of the assessment program in the division and evaluates its effectiveness in supporting the division’s mission and strategic directions.
SPA Membership
| Last Name | First Name | Area | 
|---|---|---|
| Brummitt | Helena (Co-Chair) | Assistant Dean of Student Conduct | 
| Brunecz | Phillip | SPA Recording Secretary, Administrative Assistant/TRIO Student Support Services | 
| Clarke | Amanda | Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Services | 
| Clem | Amanda | Specialist, Student Activities/Center for Student Involvement and Leadership | 
| Endicott | Charlie | Associate Director, Career Services | 
| Sampson | Tony | Housing and Residence Life | 
| Sebastian, Ph.D. | Margaret (Co-Chair) | Program Directory, TRIO Student Support Services | 
