May 2021 Board of Trustees Meeting

The Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees conducted their monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 25, via Zoom conference call. The Board approved the following actions:

Grants Activity

• Acceptance of an emergency aid grant allocation of $7,529,218 as Student Emergency Aid and $7,153,083 as Institutional Portion, for a total grant allocation of $14,682,301, from the United States Department of Education, Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III), authorized by the American Rescue Plan. 

Contracts and Purchases

• Bid Exempt 906 Technology Equipment for Building D Renovation, Chapter 12 Funded, Continental Resources, Mt. Laurel, NJ, $27,958.57

• RFP 237 Workforce Development Microsite Design and Development, High Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF-II) / Institutional Funds, Cascade Factory, Cedar Park, TX

• Bid Exempt 907 Computers for Libraries and Testing Offices, Institutional Funds, Ocean Computer Group, Matawan, NJ

• Bid Exempt 908 Engineering Design Services – Baseball Field, Chapter 12 Funded, Dixon Associates Engineering, LLC, Galloway, NJ $33,500.00

• The extension of the banking services agreement with OceanFirst Bank for the period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022.

Academic Affairs 

• The offering of the Respiratory Care A.A.S. degree effective Fall 2021 in partnership with Brookdale Community College

• The offering of the Respiratory Care, A.A.S. degree in excess of 60 credits beginning August 30, 2021

• The termination of the Windows Server Specialist Professional Series program effective Summer 2021

• The offering of the Graphic Design Certificate effective Fall 2021

Personnel Matters

• The appointment of Dr. Kalpana Jain to the position of Dean, STEM effective July 6, 2021

• The appointment of Sandra Criscione, appointed to the position of Executive Director, Innovation and Academic Resources effective August 2, 2021

• The appointment of Michael DiCamillo to the position of Librarian I effective June 21, 2021

• The appointment of Chad Bullock to the position of Director, Center for Accessibility effective May 26, 2021

• The appointment of Timothy O'Donnell to the position of Director, Academy of Culinary Arts and Hospitality effective June 7, 2021

• The appointment of Karen McCormick to the position of Assistant Director, Grant Program Operations effective May 26, 2021

• The promotion of Robyn Berenato, from Admissions and Enrollment Specialist to Enrollment Navigator effective May 26, 2021

• The promotion of Matthew Miller, from Senior Research Technician to Senior Manager, Institutional Research and Assessment effective May 26, 2021

• The promotion of Lynda Phommathep, from Specialist to Academic Grants Coordinator effective May 26, 2021

• The promotion of Jeffrey Wenzel, from Senior Manager, Grants Accounting to Assistant Director, Restricted Accounts effective May 26, 2021

• The promotion of Carolyn Coulter, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Social Science effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Maryann Flemming-McCall, from Associate Professor to Professor, English effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Dr. Barbara Heard, from Associate Professor to Professor, Biology effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Leslie Murtha, from Librarian I to Librarian II effective July 1, 2021

• The promotion of Stephanie Natale-Boianelli, from Associate Professor to Professor of Developmental English effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Dr. Augustine Nigro, from Associate Professor to Professor, History and Government effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Annmarie Chelius, from Chef Educator I to Chef Educator II effective August 30, 2021

• The promotion of Linda Wohlman, from Chef Educator I to Chef Educator II effective August 30, 2021

• The resignation of Leila Crawford, Assistant Professor, English effective June 30, 2021

• The resignation of Briar Gibbons, Program Assistant, Business Services effective May 14, 2021

• The resignation of Joseph Rooney, Director, Admissions and Recruitment effective June 18, 2021

Financial Matters

• FY21 Financial Statement for ten months ended April 30, 2021.

The next meeting of the Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled for June 22, 2021, at 6 pm via Zoom conference call.