Student Services Program Review-Spring 2010 - Shasta College

APPENDIX CInternational Students ProgramAction Plan ActivitiesPlease indicate how each activity will help the program or division reach one or more of its goals and/or objectives.Include, in the same list, BUDGET DEPENDENT and NON-BUDGET DEPENDENT items in PRIORITY ORDER. Use more than one page if necessary.Meets Program orItem(s) RequestedTotal AmountDescription of Activity/Plan Division Objective/GoalIncrease staff support to the International$28,700 per yearStudents Program.New goal to serve andsupport the internationalstudent program.Move the Student Services Assistant(staff person assigned to the InternationalStudent Program) from a 10-month to a12-month position, at 40 hours per week.Secure greater counseling availability tointernational students.New goal to serve andensure the academicsuccess of internationalstudents.Allocate 10% of the International StudentAcademic Counselor’s time specifically tointernational students. (Block off time inSARS – counseling appointmentmanagement software.)No direct cost.Increase staff travel to conferences,consortia, development activities.New goal to serve, supportand growthe international studentprogram.International Students Program staff toattend conferences, trainings, meetings,and activities that promote internationalstudent education and study abroad.$2,500 per yearIncrease recruitment effortsTo grow the InternationalStudents Program andincrease the internationalstudent population atShasta College.Increase travel abroad for recruitmentpurposes and to forge and sustainrelationships with feeder schools; sendmore recruitment abroad.$5,000/yr.**Every newinternational studentthat recruitmentbrings lowers thecosts with the goal ofincrease the generalfund overall.- 125 -