Informational Sessions

CAP Forum 2019 featured informational sessions organized by the following topics:

  • Policy: May 8, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
  • Data: May 8, 2:30–3:30 p.m.
  • Promising Practices: May 9, 9:40–10:40 a.m.

Jump to: May 8 | May 9


May 8: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

CSU Admission Updates

Presenter: Angela Williams, Enrollment Management Services Manager, CSU Office of the Chancellor

 

Legislative Update: Insights on UC's Legislative and Budget Priorities in 2019

Presenter: Tyler Aguilar, Legislative Director for Academic and Student Affairs, UC Office of the President

 

Cross-sector Partnerships to Support Undocumented Students

Presenters: Daniel Arturo Alfaro Arellano, Coordinator, Undocumented Student Services Program, UC San Diego

Karina Gutierrez, Staff Attorney, UC Immigrant Legal Services Center

Linda Vasquez, Senior Public Affairs Director, California Undocumented Higher Education Coalition

 

UC Admission Updates: Serving California

Presenter: Han Mi Yoon-Wu, Interim Associate Vice President and Director of Undergraduate Admission, Student Affairs, UC Office of the President


May 8: 2:30–3:30 p.m.

Data Workshop: How to Use and Analyze Education Data from Public Sources

Presenters: Jason Straub, Data and Reporting Analyst, Diversity and Engagement, UC Office of the President

Hope Wear, Data and Reporting Analyst, Diversity and Engagement, UC Office of the President

 

Data in Action: Three Examples of How Programs are Collecting and Using Data to Inform Their Practices

Presenters: Orquidea Largo, Director, Center for Educational Partnerships, UC Merced

Lisa Rodriguez, Evaluation Coordinator, Office of Education Partnerships, UC Santa Barbara

Ann Trescott, Assessment Coordinator, California GEAR UP

 

Communicating Cost: A Comparative Analysis of Award Offers

Presenters: Heather D. Adams, UCOP Virtual Advising Coordinator, uAspire Bay Area

Monica Hayden, Senior Program Director, uAspire Bay Area

Jaclyn Piñero, Executive Director, uAspire Bay Area

 

Broken Mirrors: The Underrepresentation of Black and Latino Residents at Public Colleges and Universities

Presenter: J. Oliver Schak, Senior Policy and Research Associate for Higher Education, The Education Trust

 


May 9: 9:40–10:40 a.m.

Facilitating a Transfer Pathway: From High School through Community College to UC Completion

Presenters: Zefora Ortiz, Transfer Coordinator and Outreach Specialist, Community College Transfer Center/Transfer Alliance Project, UC Berkeley

Merryl Owen, Director, Community College Transfer Center/Transfer Alliance Project, UC Berkeley

Nikko Roxas, Associate Director, Academic Enrichment, Early Academic Outreach Program, UC Berkeley

 

Strategic Engagement of Communities of Color

Presenters: Mike Drish, Deputy Director, Undergraduate Admission, UCLA

Blas Guerrero, Director, Strategic Diversity Recruitment Initiatives and Transfer Programs, UC Davis

Alex Ruiz, Associate Director, Undergraduate Admissions, UC Riverside

 

Schooltalk: Designing Everyday Communications for Equity in Schools

Presenter: Mica Pollock, Professor of Education Studies and Director, Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment, and Teaching Excellence (CREATE), UC San Diego

 

Departments United: Establishing Collaboration Between Admissions and EAOP

Presenters: Ashley Cheri, Director, Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP), Center for Educational Partnerships, UC Irvine

Amanda Valbuena, Director of Research and Evaluation, Center for Educational Partnerships, UC Irvine

Ronald Whitenhill, Associate Director of High School Outreach, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, UC Irvine