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Las Positas College

LPC Mission Statement

Las Positas College is an inclusive, learning centered, equity-focused environment that offers educational opportunities and support for completion of students’ transfer, degree, and career-technical goals while promoting lifelong learning.

LPC Planning Priorities

Equity: Establish a knowledge base and an appreciation for equity; create a sense of urgency about moving toward equity; institutionalize equity in decision-making, assessment, and accountability; and build capacity to resolve inequities.

Student Success & Completion: Increase student success and completion through change in college practices and processes: coordinating needed academic support, removing barriers, and supporting focused professional development across the campus.

Health and Wellness: Establish a knowledgebase and an appreciation for health and wellness in the workplace; create a sense of urgency about wellness in decision-making, assessment, and accountability; and build capacity to support wellnes

Accreditation Steering Committee
Agenda

MEETING DATE: 09/15/2026

1. Welcome and Introductions

2. Approval of Agenda

3. Approval of Minutes

  • Draft Minutes – 5/19/2026

4. Review Timelines for Accreditation

  • Fall 2026: Surveys, ISER Training, Linking Standards to 
    Committees and Offices
  • Spring 2027: Expand ASC Membership, Training, Outline 
    Responses, Review Evidence
  • Fall 2027: Deepen Narrative and Evidence
  • Spring 2028: Solicit Feedback, Finalize ISER
  • Fall 2028: Final Approvals, Submit ISER
  • Spring 2029: Peer Teams Meet for ISER Review and Core Inquiries
  • October 2029: Focused Site Visit by ACCJC Visiting Team

5. ACCJC Accreditation Standards High-Level Review

  • Candidates for Expansion of ASC

6. Student Satisfaction Survey Results From 2021

7. Employee Accreditation Survey Results From 2021

Timelines

  • September 15: Board Approval of Midterm Report
  • October 12 to 24: Student Satisfaction Survey Administration
  • November 2 to 13: Employee Accreditation Survey Administration
  • November 6, 2 to 5 pm: ISER Training
  • September 2028: ISER due to the Board of Trustees
  • October/November 2028: Board of Trustees
  • December 15, 2028: ISER Due to ACCJC

Membership

  • Tim Druley
  • Nan Ho, Co-chair
  • Stuart McElderry
  • Rajinder Samra, Co-chair
  • Sarah Lounsbury
  • Amy Mattern
  • Michael Sullivan
  • Classified Rep: Kat King
  • LPCSG Rep: Daniel Vargas