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SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING
Tuesday, April 1, 2003

The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the San Joaquin Delta Community College District was held on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 5:30 p.m. Closed Session and 6:00 p.m. Public Meeting, in the Board Room, Administration 103, 5151 Pacific Ave., Stockton, California.

Members Present:

Dan S. Parises, President; Anthony E. Bugarin, Vice-President; Ted Simas, Clerk; Leo Burke; Greg McCreary; Maria Elena Serna; and Jacob Lethbridge, Student Trustee

Janet Rivera

Member(s) Absent:

I.

Called to Order
The Board meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Board President Dan S. Parises.

Recess to Closed Session
Trustee Serna moved and seconded by Trustee Burke to recess to Closed Session to discuss matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 and 54957.6. Vote: 5/0; motion carried. Trustee Simas arrived during Closed Session.

Reconvene Public Session
On voice vote, Board President Parises reconvened the meeting at 6:10 p.m. with nothing to report.

Pledge of Allegiance
Trustee Serna led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Communications
1.Public Comments
Faculty members addressed the Board regarding the need to keep programs/services available to students. Concerns regarding how the budget cuts will affect different programs and services provided by Delta staff were voiced. Concerns were also raised regarding the ability of students to complete their degree in spite of the number of classes reduced due to the budget cuts. Faculty stressed the need to keep the communication lines open, share mutual goals, and the ability to continue to provide quality education.

Reports

1. Financial Aid - Ena Hull.
Director of Financial Aid Ena Hull provided an overview
of the financial aid program at Delta College. Ms. Hull
presented information regarding financial aid facts, state
and federal programs, disbursement of scholarships,
academic progress, the outlook on financial aid for the
2003-04 fiscal year, and other information pertaining to
financial aid.

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Call to Order

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Closed Session

III.

Public Session

IV.

Pledge of Allegiance

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Public Comments

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Reports

Financial Aid - Ena Hull.