Annual Report 2023-2024

Previous year committee membership, including year when each member’s term ends

1. Ellis, Lauren, Nursing (2026)
2. Honey, Larisa, Social Sciences (2024)
3. Moon, Jonggu, Health, Physical Education, and Dance (2026)
4. Orlofsky, Amos, Biological Sciences and Geology (2024)
5. Rossi, Michelle, Nursing (2024)
6. Srivastava, Anuradha, Biological Sciences and Geology (2026)
7. Sun, Joann, Engineering Technology (2025)
8. Van Cleef, Ronald, History (2026)
9. Zhou, Zhou, Chemistry (2025)

Previous year liaisons, designees

Ted Dec, Office of Information Technology, Presidential Designee

Upcoming year committee membership, including year when each member’s term ends

1. Ellis, Lauren, Nursing (2026)
2. Koul, Sanjay, Biological Sciences and Geology (2027)
3. Moon, Jonggu, Health, Physical Education, and Dance (2026)
4. Singhroy, Venessa, Mathematics & Computer Science (2027)
5. Srivastava, Anuradha, Biological Sciences and Geology (2026) – Co–Chair
6. Sun, Joann, Engineering Technology (2025)
7. Timbilla, James, Biological Sciences & Geology (2027)
8. Van Cleef, Ronald, History (2026) – Co–Chair
9. Zhou, Zhou, Chemistry (2025) – Secretary

Previous year committee officers

Co–Chair: Anuradha Srivastava
Co–Chair: Ronald Van Cleef
Secretary: Zhou Zhou

Upcoming year committee officers

Co–Chair: Anuradha Srivastava
Co–Chair: Ronald Van Cleef
Secretary: Zhou Zhou

Committee Meeting Dates and times

September 27, 2023 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
October 23, 2023 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
November 29, 2023 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
February 14, 2024 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
March 18, 2024 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
April 15, 2024 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

List of Bylaws charges and notation of “completed” or “not completed” with reasoning for incomplete items

The Committee on Computer Resources completed the below charges from section 16 of the Academic Senate Bylaws:

  1. Report to the Academic Senate on the developments, problems and policies related to all computer resources and computer related activities at the College (i.e. registration, faculty research, library, use of local and remote computers, educational uses, etc.)
  2. Make recommendations to the Academic Senate on matters involving the present and future utilization of these resources and related policies.
  3. Survey and inform the College community about utilization and new developments related to computer technology at the College (i.e. committee newsletter, web site, etc.).
  4. Act as a general advisory group on computer resources, training, academic web site and general educational use of technology.
  5. Provide liaison members to Committees concerned with computer and information technology.

List of Steering Committee charges and notation of “completed” or “not completed” with reasoning for incomplete items

Charges for 2023-2024

1. Complete Annual Reports and update website information. [Completed]
2. Update Committee Guide Addendum [Completed]
3. Complete Committee Guide Addendum.[Completed]
4.Facilitate Student participation [Completed]

Summary of actions not covered by above

Committee worked on facilitating student involvement, published annual newsletter and elected two Co–Chairs and a Secretary

Committee recommendations for upcoming year

Facilitate student involvement
Continue updating website and documents
Plan future Newsletter
Develop a survey to gauge student experiences with campus software and learning systems

Individual member contributions and thanks

Special thanks is due to the following individuals for their contributions to the CCR Spring 2024 Newsletter: Ted B. Dec, Chief Information Officer (Office of Information Technology), Lauren Ellis (Nursing), DNP, FNP-BC, CHSE, Larisa Honey, Ph.D. (Social Sciences), Jonggu Moon M.D. (HPED), Anuradha Srivastava, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences and Geology), Michelle Rossi MSN, RN (Nursing), and Ron Van Cleef, Ph.D. (History)


Additional thanks is due Jonggu Moon MD, (HPED), for reaching out to the e-Learning committee to discuss the overlapping charges and possible future collaborations between our two committees. Dr. Moon also provided a report to the Committee on the 10th Annual Faculty Development Retreat, Artificial Intelligence in Academia which met March 1, 2024.

Our appreciation also to Michelle Rossi MSN, RN (Nursing) for her recruitment efforts in finding a student member to liasion with our committee.

Respectfully Submitted,

Ronald Van Cleef (Co-Chair)

Campus Cultural Centers

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Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

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QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

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QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.