Both President Roberto Gonzalez and the college's vice president of business services are on leave, according to an email from the Ventura County Community College District chancellor's office, which has responsibility for Oxnard.
George remains one of the most productive, cited, accomplished and respected higher education researchers. Thousands of colleges and universities across the U.S. and around the world have benefited from his scholarly contributions-perhaps most especially from the National Survey of Student Engagement.
"Under California law, taxpayer-funded institutions like UCLA cannot withhold public records like the ones Goldwater has requested, even if those records include embarrassing or controversial information that the institutions would prefer to keep hidden."
The curriculum leads to a 'Coffee, Science and Culture' certificate, anchored by two new courses: COF 301 'Not Just Coffee' and COF 302 'Coffee Sensory Science.' The first course delves into the history of coffee, while the second offers hands-on coffee tasting experiences.
Marshall University changed its plans for swimming and diving after external Title IX consultation indicated that eliminating a women's program could potentially place the university outside the safe harbor framework of Title IX.
"Who is making up these advanced courses, and are they truly equivalent, or are we just giving them an equivalent weight?" said Democratic state representative Felicia Simone Robinson. "Because if we are, and this is a course that we're just making up for Florida and it's not necessarily equivalent to the AP and IB courses, then we're putting our students at a disadvantage when they're trying to compete against other students in the United States."