2020 College Nexus Summit | Maricopa Community Colleges

College Nexus Summit Partnering Through the Pandemic

Hosted by the Maricopa Community Colleges in partnership with the Center for the Future of Arizona

Event Details

Thursday, November 12, 2020

9:30am - 11:30am

Event Description

The Maricopa Community Colleges, in partnership with the Center for the Future of Arizona, is hosting a virtual event to bring together educational thought-leaders and professionals from Maricopa County High Schools, Community Colleges, and Local/National agencies. The event will focus on promoting communication, collaboration, and partnerships to positively impact Arizona postsecondary attainment goals.

Intended Event Outcomes

Share updates on the Maricopa Community College Guided Pathways, Fields of Interest, Multiple Measures, and Integrated Student Support structure initiatives.
Engage partners in feedback sessions to identify opportunities on how Maricopa can support them and how we collectively can improve college and career outcomes.
Collaborate on best practice approaches to support postsecondary access and attainment for low-income and underserved student populations.
Generate excitement and promote a common understanding of National trends and the Statewide movement to reach attainment goals through High School, Early College, Community College, and Workforce Partnerships.

Event Program Additional Resources

Agenda

Time	Title/Topic	Speaker(s)
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Check-in and Ice Breaker (optional)
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	Welcome and Opening Remarks Watch Recording Password: XiaF3pkC	Dr. Karla Fisher - Provost, Maricopa Community Colleges
	2020 Efforts	Dr. Kishia Brock - Associate Vice Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Partnering Through the Pandemic	Kathy Hoffman, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
	Breakout Session Transitions	Jesus Chaidez - District Director - Maricopa Community Colleges
10:10 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.	BREAKOUT SESSION #1 (Choose 1 of the following topics)
	Dual Enrollment Pathway Mapping Watch Recording Password: 5fP3cHbK Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Cindy Erwin - Center for the Future of Arizona Dr. Megan Garvy - Faculty Instructional Designer, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Dual Enrollment Instruction & Funding W atch Recording Password: rRJBJMG5 Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Dr. Kishia Brock - Associate Vice Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges Alexis Susdorf - Government Relations Director, Maricopa Community Colleges Rose Rojas - District Director Workforce Strategies, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Access, Equity, & Achievement W atch Recording Password: xHJabYP2 Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Kathleen Perales - Dean of Students, Mesa Community College Dr. Rosslyn Knight - District Director, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Student Experience W atch Recording Password: bY5mrpfP Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Dr. Greg Peterson - President, Chandler-Gilbert Community College Dr. Felicia Ramirez-Perez - Dean of Students, Chandler-Gilbert Community College Christopher Erran - Manager of Student Recruitment and Outreach, South Mountain Community College
10:40 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.	10 Minute Break
10:50 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.	BREAKOUT SESSION #2 (Choose 1 of the following topics)
	Dual Enrollment Pathway Mapping Watch Recording Password: 2Zr9GH5f Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Cindy Erwin - Center for the Future of Arizona Dr. Megan Garvy - Faculty Instructional Designer, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Dual Enrollment Instruction & Funding Watch Recording Password: sVp9Ynbm Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Dr. Kishia Brock - Associate Vice Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges Alexis Susdorf - Government Relations Director, Maricopa Community Colleges Rose Rojas - District Director Workforce Strategies, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Access, Equity, & Achievement W atch Recording Password: YgP9stKc Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Kathleen Perales - Dean of Students, Mesa Community College Dr. Rosslyn Knight - District Director, Maricopa Community Colleges
	Student Experience Watch Recording Password: pMm2dctM Breakout Session Resources	Facilitator: Dr. Greg Peterson - President, Chandler-Gilbert Community College Dr. Felicia Ramirez-Perez - Dean of Students, Chandler-Gilbert Community College Christopher Erran - Manager of Student Recruitment and Outreach, South Mountain Community College
11:20 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Closing Remarks: Next Steps for Spring 2021 and Beyond! Watch Recording Password: RfUhGYE2