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ACCD Committees & Taskforces

Listed below are the current IT Committees & Task Forces, their purpose and members list.

Faculty Laptop Program

Purpose: In response to faculty requests for greater flexibility and mobility in our computing environment, ACCD IT has setup a sub-working group under the Faculty Workstation Initiative to begin researching requirements and feasibility of a faculty laptop program. The purpose of this group is to analyze the impact and the effectiveness of a laptop program for the faculty here at the Alamo Community Colleges. This initiative aligns easily with the strategic direction of our institution. Faculty Laptop Program will allow enhanced use of appropriate technology to promote student success.

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Kenneth Bray
LAN Administrator/Engineer, Information Technologies - SAC

Dr. Julia Briggs
Director of Instructional Technologies - SPC

Xanadu DeLeon
Information Technologies, DIST

Chris Delgado
Coordinator of Campus Technology - PAC

Aaron Dickerson
Information Technologies, DIST

Larry Duron
Allied Health - SPC

Rudy Fuentes
Information Technologies, NLC

David Gonzales
Senior Purchaser - ACCD

George Hagen
Chairperson, PAC

Bob Kemmerer
Coordinator of College Technology - NVC

John Lee
Faculty - SAC

Mitchell Lemaster
Faculty - PAC

Lana Myers
Faculty - NLC

Laura Reza-Hernandez
Director of Distance Ed. & IIC - NLC

El Sounny Slitine
Facutly - SPC

Teanna Staggs
Faculty - SAC

George Stanley
Chairperson, SAC

Virginia Stowitts-Traina
Chairperson, Social Science - PAC

Usha Venkat
Client Support Manager - ACCD

April Zimmermann
Technology Support Supervisor, Information Technologies, DIST

Christa Emig
Faculty Academic Cluster - NVC

Dimas Reyes
Coordinator of College Technology - SPC

(Guest Member) Letty Hernandez
Instructional Technologies, SPC

(Guest Member) Margaret Fiederer
Instructional Technologies, SPC

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IT Planning Council

Purpose: The IT Planning Council is a district-wide team of members who collaborate together on technology issues and make recommendations for technology related initiatives.

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Patrick Fontenot
Director of Information Technology - NVC

Christa Emig
Faculty Academic Cluster - NVC

Chris Delgado
Coordinator of Campus Technology - PAC

Dr. Adolfo Barrera
Vice President of Student Affairs - PAC

Terry Flannery
Faculty English - PAC

Dr. Adele Dendy
Dean of Learning Resources - SPC

Dr. Julia Briggs
Director of Instructional Technologies - SPC

Larry Duron
Faculty Allied Health - SPC

Helen Torres
Director of Distance Learning - SAC

Rosemarie Hoopes
Director of Admission & Records - SAC

Dr. Pam Hill
Faculty Psychology - SAC

Les Germer
Coordinator of Campus Technology - SAC

Richard Hernandez
Director of Student Financial Services - ACCD

David Gonzales
Senior Purchaser - ACCD

Lenora Chapman
Treasurer - ACCD

Pat Terrell
Executive Assistant to Chancellor - NLC

Randy Klein
Financial & Personnel System Manager - ACCD

Usha Venkat
Client Support Manager - ACCD

Arne Saustrup
District Operations & Network Manager - ACCD

Kay Lewis
Banner Project - ACCD



Ron Carswell
CIS Faculty - SAC

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Faculty Workstation

Purpose: Faculty Workstation Collaborative Team is made of members from the various college and district IT departments and Faculty representatives. The team meets bi-annually to discuss issues relative to the roll out of the Faculty Workstation project.

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Alex Bernal
Chairperson, English - SAC

Candace Peterson
Chairperson, LRC - SAC

Diane Bellinger
Instructor, AH Foundation - SPC

Bess Porter
Health Information System - SPC

Larry Duron
Allied Health - SPC

Ginny Stowitts
Chairperson, Social Science - PAC

Rafeal Brisita
Chairperson, Multi-Model Transportation Technology - SWC

Dorothy Ulcak
Assistant Professor - PAC

Laura Martinez
Faculty, Communication Department - NVC

Bob Kemmerer
Coordinator of College Technology - NVC

Les Germer
Coordinator of Campus Technology - SAC

Dr. Julia Briggs
Director of Instructional Technologies - SPC

Chris Delgado
Coordinator of Campus Technology - PAC


Substitute Attendee
Bill Richardson, Chairperson, Kinesiology - SAC
Stella Lovato, Chairperson, Allied Health - SAC

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Network Assurance Task Force

Purpose: In October 2003, the ACCD Information Technology Planning Council appointed a District-Wide Network Assurance Task Force to examine the state of computer network security at ACCD and to formulate appropriate policies and procedures to assure the continuing availability of ACCD information resources in the face of the large number of ongoing technology security threats..

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Mel Indyk
Interim CIO & Director of Information Technologies - ACCD

Mr. Arne Saustrup
District Operations and Network Manager - ACCD

Ms. Usha Venkat
Client Support Manager - ACCD

Mr. Randy Klein
Financial & Personnel System Manager - ACCD

Patrick Fontenot
Director of Information Technology - NVC

Les Germer
Coordinator of Campus Technology - SAC

Dr. Julia Briggs
Director of Instructional Technologies - SPC

Dimas L. Reyes
Coordinator of College Technology - SPC

Chris Delgado
Coordinator of Campus Technology - PAC

Gary Shelman
Director of Information & Communication Technology - PAC

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eLearning Technology Committee

Purpose: eLearning Resources Collaborative Team is made up of members from the various colleges, distance education departments and Instructional Innovation Centers. The primary goal of this group is to plan and grow technology to support eLearning initiatives

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Usha Venkat
Client Support Manager - ACCD

Amita Mahajan
Network Analyst - ACCD

Nico Morales
Client Support Specialist- ACCD

Frank Landin
Systems Administrator - ACCD

April Zimmermann
Client Support Specialist- ACCD

Danita Vaughns
Client Support Specialist - ACCD

Donna Deming
Associate Director of Records - SAC

Robert Garza
Director Distance Extended Education & Community Outreach - PAC

Larry Jackson
Director Distance Extended Education & Community Outreach - PAC

Terry Flannery
Faculty, English - PAC

John Dunn
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Information Systems - PAC

Lee Ross
Faculty, Computer Science & Information Systems - PAC

Duncan Perez
Multi Media Specialist - PAC

Steve Sosa
Senior Multi Media Specialist - PAC

Julie Bajusz
Faculty, English -NVC

Shawn Harward
Senior Multi Media Specialist -NVC

Frances Jenks
Senior Multi Media Specialist - NVC

William Keith
Faculty, Arts and Humanity - NVC

Kara Lopez
Faculty, Sociology - NVC

Diana Goodrich
Faculty, History - NVC

Dr. Julia Briggs
Director of Instructional Technology - SPC

Karen Sides
Director of Instructional & Professional Development - SPC

Reese Hearn
Senior Multi Media Specialist - SPC

Bess Porter
Faculty, Health Information System - SPC

Diana Bellinger
Assistant Professor, Allied Health - SPC

Cheryl Spears
Program Director for Health Information System - SPC

Dr. Charlotte Wolf
Director of Instructional Technologies & Innovation Center - SAC

Helen Torres
Director of Distance Education - SAC

Dr. Jessica Howard
Chairperson, Music/Humanities - SAC

Dr. Carol Keller
Faculty, History - SAC

Dr. Pam Hill
Faculty, English - SAC

Susan Spencer
Associate Professor of Economics - SAC

Mark Goodspeed
Webmaster - SAC

Dan Melgoza
Multimedia Specialist - SAC

Sandra Caceres
Institutional Designer - SAC

Jesse Diaz
Sr. Multimedia Specialist - NVC

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Digital Documents Task Force

Purpose: Digital Documents Users group was formed to discuss issues relative to the Digital Documents system and to collaboratively plan for implementation standards and directions.

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Usha Venkat
Client Support Manager - DIST

April Zimmerman
Client Support Specialist - DIST

Aurora Morales
Student Success Specialist II - NVC

Alice Price
Office Supervisor - DIST

Nico Morales
Client Support Specialist - DIST

Carol Medrano
Student Success Team Leader - PAC

Candace Peterson
Chairperson/Professor - SAC

Daryl Hill
Audit Manager - DIST

Debra Sankey
Records Management Technician - DIST

Alicia Reyes
Info Systems/Manpower Manager - DIST

Corina Prieto
Client Support Specialist - DIST

Veronica Martinez
Multimedia Specialist - DIST

Elaine Bonds
Financial Aid Data Analyst - NVC

Ida Leos
Senior Secretary - DIST

James R. Garrison
APPL Analyst/Programmer II - DIST

Juanita Rodriguez
Building Attendant I - DIST

Sandra Kirchner
Administrative Services Spec. - DIST

Michelle Aldana
Financial Aid Tech - DIST

Magdalena Reyes
Financial Aid Tech - DIST

Noe Ortiz
Director of Student Financial Services - NVC

Phyllis Rodriguez
Board Liaison - DIST

Rachel Montejano
Director of Enrollment Management - PAC

Richard Silva
Director of Student Financial Services - DIST

Sylvia Cottle
Human Resources Assistant - DIST

Tracy Shelton
Assoc. Director of Records - SPC

Susan Myers
Asst. Professor - SAC

Toni Nelson
Payroll Manager - DIST

Able Ruiz
Coordinator of Assessment - NVC

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Email System Advisory Team

Purpose: The team was formed to plan the communication and training aspects of the New Email System. The team, however, has evolved to take on additional roles and responsibilities including issue planning, technical feedback, project roadmap planning, etc., related to the New Email System.

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Michael Alvarado
ITIC Lab Coordinator, Instructional Technologies & Innovation Center, SAC

Ernest Gonzalez
Computer Lab Tech III, Instructional Innovation Center, SPC

Frances Jenks
Sr. Multimedia Specialist , Information & Communication Technology, NVC

Anita Soliz
Multimedia Specialist, Instructional Innovation Center, PAC

Bess Porter
Faculty, Health Information Systems, SPC

Adela Gonzales
Distance Learning Program Specialist, Distance Learning, NVC

Josh
Student Government, SAC

J. Gary Shelman
Dean of Science and Technology, PAC

Christopher Delgado
Coordinator of College Technology, Information & Communication Technology, PAC

Dr. Gregory Hudspeth
Dean of Arts and Sciences, SPC

Susan Spencer, Faculty
Economics, SAC

Felix Salinas
Network Analyst, Information Technologies, NVC

Kenneth Bray
LAN Administrator/Engineer, Information Technologies, SAC

Dimas Reyes
Coordinator of College Technology , Instructional Technologies , SPC

Thomas Raymond
Multi-Media Specialist Sr. , Academic Affairs, NLC

Frank Landin
Systems Administrator, Information Technologies, DIST

Amita Mahajan
Network Engineer, Information Technologies, DIST

Yescenia Flores
Client Support Specialist, Information Technologies, DIST

Usha Venkat
Client Services Manager, Information Technologies, DIST

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Mass Mailing Standards Sub-Committee

Purpose: One of the goals of this committee is to make a recommendation for Mass Mailing Standards. The standards will help to establish some guidelines and control on mass communication. This will help ensure the integrity of our network performance and services. The standards will also limit the number of unsolicited messages and are being established to improve the overall electronic communications at the Alamo Community Colleges.

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Anita Soliz
Multimedia Specialist, Instructional Innovation Center, PAC

April Zimmermann
Technology Support Supervisor, Information Technologies, DIST

Deborah Martin
Public Information Officer, Public Relations, SAC

Dimas Reyes
Coordinator of College Technology , Instructional Technologies , SPC

Kori Schneider
Senior Applications Analyst/Programmer, Information Technology, NVC

Thomas Raymond
Multi-Media Specialist Sr. , Academic Affairs, NLC

Mark Goodspeed
SAC Webmaster / Senior Multimedia Specialist, Instructional Technologies & Innovation Center, SAC

Kathleen Johnson-Hodge
College Dir. Of Comm.&Public Relations, Public Relations, NLC

Usha Venkat
Client Services Manager, Information Technologies, DIST

Yescenia Flores
Client Support Specialist, Information Technologies, DIST

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Streamline IT Access Committee

Purpose: This committee was created in an effort to develop processes and procedures to provide all personnel with timely access to IT systems at the time of initial employment.

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Michael Alvarado
ITIC Lab Coordinator, Instructional Technologies & Innovation Center, SAC

Roberto Echevarria
Employment Supervisor, Human Resources, DIST

Yescenia Flores
Client Support Specialist, Information Technologies, DIST

Frances Jenks
Sr Multimedia Specialist , Information & Communication Technology, NVC

Tim Quinn
Faculty, Business Information Technology, SPC

Erlinda Ybarra
Campus Budget Officer, President's Office, PAC

Hermelinda Lopez
Helpdesk Specialist, Information Technologies, DIST

Usha Venkat
Client Services Manager, Information Technologies, DIST

Guest Committee Members:
Savithra Eratne
Application Analyst, Information Technologies, DIST

Gloria Medellin
Employee Relations / Employment Manager, Human Resources, DIST

Alicia Reyes
Employee Relations / Employment Manager, Human Resources, DIST

Roger Castro
Application System Manager-Student System, Information Technologies, DIST

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Enterprise Software Licensing Committee

Purpose: The Enterprise Software Licensing Committee will serve as an advisory board and be responsible for several issues related to Enterprise Software Licensing including making recommendations for clustering software acquisitions, recommendations for software eliminations, site license recommendations, propose ideas for software funding strategy and also making recommendations for software distribution and overall license management.

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Usha Venkat
Information Technologies, DIST

William Anderson
Instructional Technologies, Kelly ATC

Vickie Baker
Information Technology, NVC

Kenneth Bray
Information Technologies, SAC

Ralph Conrad
Computer Information Systems, SAC

Joe Corrales
Academic Cluster, NVC

Xanadu De Leon
Information Technologies, DIST

Christopher Delgado
Information & Communications Technology, PAC

Rudy Fuentes
Information Technology, NLC

Robert Garza
Distance Learning/Extended Education/ Community, PAC

David Gonzales
Acquisitions, DIST

Leticia Hernandez
Instructional Technologies, SPC

Michael Howell
Visual Arts & Technology, SAC

Bob Kemmerer
Information Technology, NVC

Leonor Perez
Information Technologies, DIST

Catherine Perkins
Instructional Technologies, SPC

Tom Raymond
Academic Affairs, NLC

Jobie Tucker
Profess. Tech./Workforce Ed., DIST

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