1. Randy Lawson CIO Leadership Institute
Randal “Randy” Lawson worked at Santa Monica for 35 years and was College Executive Vice President and Chief Instructional Officer who passed away in Randy was an advisor, a mentor, and a friend to not only his fellow CIOs, but to all who knew him. He had the upmost respect and admiration of those who met and knew him. Randy who was known for his sense of humor, love of music, and a dedication to education that won him statewide recognition.
Randy was described as a quiet yet strong leader with a dedication to students and student success. Randy’s sense of humor coupled with a multitude of colorful stories helped him relate to everyone around him. Those who worked closely with Randy loved every minute and valued his integrity, passion for students, and leadership.
The California Community College Chief Instructional Officers wish to continue to honor Randy’s leadership and contribution to not only our organization, but the entire Community College System, by naming the CIO Fall Pre-Conference, the Randy Lawson Leadership Institute.

2. Randy Lawson CIO Leadership Institute

3. What you Don’t know, you don’t know.
Deborah Wulff, laura Metune, John Stanskas, and Kelly fowler

4. What is the Mission of the CIOs?
Primary purpose: Provide a central a voice for academic matters in the state of California. Promote and advance teaching and learning in California Community Colleges Provide an instructional administrative perspective on community college issues in California To Participate with the Chancellor’s Office with the consultation process seeking and representing CIOs and liaison organizations To provide and sustain a communication among instructional administrations Promote communication and collaboration between other community college constituents including but not limited to the Academic Senate and CSSOs.

5. The Composition of the CIO organization
Regional Reps (10 regions)
Board – president, past- president, president-elect, secretary, treasure, and 10 regional reps
Constituency Groups – California Community Association for Occupational Education (CCAOE), Council of Chief Librarians (CCL) and Association of Community and Continuing Education (ACCE)
CIOs – 115

6. CIO Committees and Representatives
Process
Chancellor’s Office Committees
ASCCC Committees
CIO Committees
Other Committees

7. Role of constituency groups
CEOs
CBOs
CSSOs
ACCCA
ASCCC

8. Working with the Chancellor’s Office
CO staff
Consultation Council
Administrators Pre-Consultation Council meeting

9. AHA Moments – Questions?

10. Academic Senate

11. AHA Moments – Questions?

12. The Chancellor’s office
Organization

13. AHA Moments – Questions?

14. Questions?