Mission Statement:
The Helena College Professional Development Committee distributes allocated funds to support both individual growth and campus-wide initiatives, ensuring the greatest impact for the college's educational, instructional, and professional development goals.
Objectives:
- Allocate professional development funds based on clearly defined criteria to ensure consistent and equitable distribution among applicants.
- Strengthen campus-wide professional development by offering targeted workshops and training sessions that address the diverse needs of all employees.
- Enhance the quality of education by supporting faculty, staff, and directors in incorporating current best practices and updated industry standards into their curriculum and operations.
Meetings:
Monthly, first Thursdays at 9:00 A.M.
Professional Development Committee
- Chair: Jessie Pate, Director of Institutional Research & Effectiveness
- Marika Adamek, Assistant Registrar
- Beau Howard, Accounting Associate IV
- Amy Kong, Director of eLearning & Faculty Development
- Larry Taylor, Anatomy & Physiology Instructor
- Mary Twardos, Human Resources Generalist
