Mission
The Classified Senate provides classified professionals at Golden West College a formal voice in College and District governance and decision-making committees, and on matters that are not related to collective bargaining and contract negotiations. The Classified Senate:
- Serves as a recommending body on behalf of classified professionals at GWC.
- Advocates for and oversees Classified Senate appointments to College and District governance and decision making committees.
- Provides professional and individual leadership development opportunities for classified professionals.
- Facilitates communication among classified professionals both internally (within the College and District) and externally (to other community colleges/districts and the statewide California Community College Classified Senate).
2020-2021 Goals
- Promote equity across campus and
- Establish strong communication to all Classified to ensure they are informed about governance decisions on campus.
- Fundraise for Classified Senate Scholarships for students (Continuation from 2019-2020 Goal)
Meetings
Meetings are via Zoom. Join us ! Please email Ben Olague for the Zoom link.
Fall 2021: Every other Friday from 3:00pm- 4:00pm, starting July 9th, 2021.
