CAMPUS REPORT
CAMPUS REPORT
DATE:����������� January 11, 2002
TO:��������������� Board of Regents
FROM:���������� Terry Hetrick
�������������������� President, Dawson Community College
RE:��������������� Campus Report for the January 17-18, 2002 Board of Regents� Meeting
� On December 1 and 2, 2001, the DCC Fine and Performing Arts program conducted its annual �Madrigal.�� This popular event, attracting 250 attendees, features medieval entertainment and a dinner.� Now in its tenth year, the Madrigal has become a showcase event for the performing arts program at the college.
� On Monday, January 7, 2002, DCC hosted the �Career Connections� conference for over 400 Tech Prep, high school students.� In addition, a workshop on career inventory systems was conducted for high school teachers and counselors who accompanied these students.�
� The DCC Law Enforcement faculty conducted a Reserve Officer Training program from January 7 � 12, 2002 for twenty-seven individuals.� This is the largest program enrollment in many years.
� On January 10 and 11, 2002, five Dawson Community College staff members attended the Two-Year College Conference conducted in Helena.� The focus of this conference was the role of two-year colleges in the State�s economic development efforts.
� The recent creation of a Facilities Expansion Committee by the DCC Board of Trustees has initiated the development of a comprehensive facilities master plan for the college.� This ad hoc committee has been charged with the responsibility of identifying and documenting college facility needs and developing a plan of action to meet those needs over the next several years.