Campus Overview

WALMART FOUNDATION, AIHEC, HACU, AND NAFEO STUDENT SUCCESS COLLABORATIVE

Damon A. BellVice President, Student ServicesSan Bernardino

San Bernardino Community College District112 Community College in California72 DistrictsTwo college districtSan Bernardino Valley CollegeCrafton Hills CollegeProfessional Development CenterKVCR TV-FM7 member Board of Trustees

SBVC CampusPlanetarium and Auditorium

SBVC CampusNorth Hall and Physical Science Buildings

San Bernardino Valley CollegeFounded in 192614,000 studentsAbout 56% female and 44% male60% is over the age of 25Located in the Inland Empire (65 miles east of Los Angeles)Primary service areas: San Bernardino, Colton, Rialto, Fontana, Highland, and Redlands.The college offers 57 AS/AA degree programs and 83 certificate programs

Big Bear Mountain Center

SBVC Demographics

ChallengesOver 90% of incoming students assess at the pre-collegiate level in Math, English, or Reading

60% require remediation in all three areas

More than 6,000 students enroll in developmental courses each semester with a 60% pass rateStrategiesHost two bilingual community outreach workshops (Fall 2011 and 2012)

African American/Latino Male Summit (Spring 2012)

HSI/HBCU/Tribal College Transfer Fair (Fall 2012)Student Success ProgramsLearning Communities (Transfer or Certification)

Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS)Success Through Achievement & Retention (STAR)California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs)Middle College High School (MCHS)Math & Science Student Success Center (MSSSC)Math and Science Student Success CenterLaunched in 200824 tutors provide one on one tutoringBiology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, and GeographyCelebrate Women in Math and Empowering Men in Math DaysSTEM programsRetention rate 82% : 74%Pass rate 80% : 72%S T E MStudent Success ProgramsLearning Communities (First Year Experience)

Tumaini ProgramPuente ProjectValley-Bound Commitment (VBC)

Valley-Bound Commitment Program

Created to eliminate economic barriers for incoming high school students36 students in 2008Expanded to 150 studentsAB 540 StudentsStudents receive books, supplies, bus passes/parking permitsAssigned a counselor, must complete 12+ units per semester, 30 community service hours and qualify for financial aidSan Manuel Band of Mission Indians

SBVC Team MembersMr. Damon A. BellVice President, Student Services

Dr. Nori Sogomonian-MejiaModern Languages, Department chair

Dr. James E. SmithDirector of Research and Planning

Mr. Herbert L. EnglishDirector of EOPS/CARE

Dr. Zelma RussDean, Student Success and Special Services

Mr. Enrique MurilloDirector of LEAD (CSUSB)WALMART FOUNDATION, AIHEC, HACU, AND NAFEO STUDENT SUCCESS COLLABORATIVE