What is Classified Senate?
Fullerton College Classified Senate was established in June 2005 and is a part of the shared governance model that provides classified professionals an opportunity to participate effectively in the governance of Fullerton College.
It is an opportunity for classified employees to have a voice in the decision-making process regarding issues that affect classified professionals at Fullerton College.
Learn more about Classified Senate and join today!
Classified Senate Mission
“The mission of Classified Senate is to participate effectively in the formation of college policy and procedures. The Classified Senate expresses the view of classified professionals in the shared governance process, excluding all areas of Collective Bargaining.”
- We want to promote and facilitate the exchange of ideas among classified professionals, faculty, and administrators
- Maintain our commitment to the vision, mission, and core values of Fullerton College
- Encourage classified professionals involvement in campus committees
- Voice classified needs, concerns, viewpoints and recommendations on college issues
- Promote the recognition of classified professionals as a valued part of the college workforce
Current Objectives:
- Educating the campus on Classified Senate purpose
- Increase information sharing among shared governance committees
- Creating a welcome for newly hired classified employees
- Creating a Classified Learning Certificate in partnership with Staff Development
- Collaborate with Faculty and Student Senates for the “Kindness Campaign”
View the Classified Senate Constitution and Bylaws
Classified Senate Meetings
Classified Senate is typically every 2nd and 4th Tuesday in Room 229 (second floor of the 200 Building) at 10:00a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend as a guest or interested member.
View the agendas and approved minutes of Classified Senate meetings
Contact Classified Senate
We represent all Classified staff at Fullerton College! All classified professionals employed by the NOCCCD at Fullerton College are eligible to join as Senators.
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2023-2024 Classified of the Year: Gilberto Valencia!
The Classified Recognition awards are given every Fall and Spring semester to an A.M. and P.M. Classified employee. For the 2023-2024 year, Gilberto Valenica, Coordinator of the Cadena Cultural Center, was selected as Classified of the Year. Congrats, Gilberto!
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Fullerton College celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for the Chapman Newell Instructional Building & the M&O Building. Classified Senate President, Nichole Crockrom, spoke at this event on how these projects benefit Classified staff.
President Olivo’s Investiture Events
The campus was invited to attend multiple events throughout the week of September 25th to celebrate the investiture of Dr. Cynthia Olivo. Classified Senate President, Nichole Crockram, spoke during the Investiture Ceremony on September 29th.