Our Mission
The Central Valley Higher Education Consortium is a 27-member strong consortium. The Central Valley is leading the state as a region taking on difficult and complex initiatives and scaling them up in a region the size of some states.
Central Valley Higher Education Consortium (CVHEC) speaks in one voice on policy issues that affect our region. A goal of the consortium is to increase the Central Valley’s certificate and degree attainment rates. CVHEC is best described as a regional convener on post-secondary equitable work.
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Upcoming Central Valley Events
Chancellor’s Office Webinars
The Chancellor’s Office is hosting a one-hour webinar focused on recent updates, guidance, and supports for dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak this Friday, March 20, 2020 from 9:00 –10:00 am. The complete webinar content is still in development, but we expect to cover topic areas including updates on:
• Department of Public Health guidelines and guidance
• Chancellor’s Office operations and services
• ACCJC guidance
• attendance accounting
• technology
Moving forward, the Chancellor’s Office will host weekly webinars every Wednesday from 9:00–10:00 am until further notice. We want to encourage you to join the webinar and share this information with others. This webinar will be recorded and available following the event.
Please click this link to join the webinar.
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Webinar ID: 772 739 792
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Irvine Marriott
Colleges are redesigning transitions to college to reach and support students, especially those furthest from opportunity. Join us for a statewide workshop exploring how colleges and their partners are reimagining transitions to college—such as early on-boarding, bridge programs and dual enrollment—within the Guided Pathways framework.
Participants will:
- Discover promising examples of how California community colleges are building partnerships and creating intersegmental connections.
- Learn how colleges are intentionally designing transitions to strengthen student supports and achieve equity.
- Explore practices and structures colleges have created to ensure sustainability of this work on their campuses and with partners.
Suggested Team Members Include:
- Guided Pathway leads, coordinators, and team members
- Dual enrollment, outreach, and other program directors
- Counseling and instructional faculty
- Student services professionals
- Vice presidents, instructional deans, program directors
This Guided Pathways workshop is produced by the Career Ladders Project with funding from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
Central Valley Higher Education Consortium provides its resources for public use.
If you have questions concerning any of these resources, please contact:
Angel Ramirez, Communications Manager
angelr@csufresno.edu
Phone:559.292.0576